[GreenYes] Recycling of soft and hardcover books at universities

[Mary Appelhof <mappelho@no.address>]

> The following message was sent to me by a person who is not on this 
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> directly with him? her?  "Saima Khalil" <dosarem@no.address>

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> Mary Appelhof



> Hi there.
>
> i wanted to know if you could provide me some information on how to
> recycle books. The University I attend throws away a lot of books,
> and I don't think that is the best way to dispose of books. Are
> books recyclable? Most of them are soft cover. I have taken some
> of them to recycle, but I wanted your opinion.
>
> Please tell me what I should do.
>
> Thank you,
>
> saima khalil


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