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Press Release
StarNet/CARE Partnership Recognizes
Pfizer for their Environmental Leadership
Contact: Robert Peoples, Carpet America Recovery Effort (706) 428-2115
Jan 17, 2006 - StarNet and CARE recognized Pfizer Corporation with a recognition plaque for their efforts to keep carpet out of landfills. Under the leadership of facilities manager Mal Schuster, Pfizer’s headquarters in New York City is working with Consolidated Carpet’s Paul Meberg to divert old carpet from the landfill as facility rehabs have taken place. The award was presented by Lori Dowling, StarNet CEO and Bob Peoples, Executive Director of CARE. Consolidated worked with CarpetCycle of NJ to handle the rip out and diversion logistics.
For the year 2005, for which the certificate is presented there were 31,421 square yards diverted or more than 145,000 lbs.
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Pictured left to right are Paul Meberg, |
Environmental Impact Data
Collection Period - Years 2003, 2004, and 2005
Total Square Yards Diverted From Landfill - 84,215
Total Pounds Diverted From Landfill - 378,968
Cubic Yards Diverted From Landfill - 1,871
Gallons of Water Saved - 1,155,851
Average BTU's Saved - 3,789,675,000
Number of Average US Homes Above Could Supply for One Year - 21
Global Warming Potential Averted (CO2 Equivalent lbs.) - 2,694,741