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The Institution Recycling recycling, the process of recovering and reusing waste products—from household use, manufacturing, agriculture, and business—and thereby reducing their burden on the environment. Network (IRN IRN n abbr (= Independent Radio News) → servicio de noticias en las cadenas de radio privadas

IRN n abbr (= Independent Radio News) → agence de presse radiophonique

), Concord, N.H., is helping a prep school in New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. reach for a 75 percent scrap materials recycling goal as it builds a new athletic center.

The IRN has contracted with St. Paul's

This article refers to the Canadian electoral district, for other uses see Saint Paul (disambiguation), Cathedral of Saint Paul, St. Paul's Church

St. School, Concord, N.H., to help it recycle scrap materials generated from the construction project. St. Paul's expects to achieve a recycling rate of at least 75 percent of all scrap materials generated.

"Construction of the athletic center will produce more [scrap] than all the paper and cardboard and bottles and cans we throw away on campus in a whole year," says Paul Lachance of St. Paul's. "If we're committed to recycling, this is a place we have to start."

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Title Annotation:	C&D News; Institution Recycling Network has contracted with St. Paul's School to help recycling the waste in construction
Publication:	Recycling Today
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Nov 1, 2003
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