Final Topic..

Proposed title: An analysis on the feasibility of a biannual collection service to encourage the recycling of paper amongst NUS students.

Research question: What can be done to encourage the recycling of unwanted paper of NUS student?

Hypothesis: The implementation of a biannual collection service will encourage the recycling of paper amongst NUS students.

Problem Statement: The objective of this study is to analyze if the implementation of a biannual collection service can encourage students to participate in the recycling of paper.

Targeted Audience: Mr Joseph Mullnix (Chairman of the Campus Sustainability Steering Committee)

Potential Audience:
• Other members of CS
• NUS stuff and students
• Members of the Tertiary Institutions Council For the Environment (TICFC)
• Other organizations that aims to play an active role in the recycling of paper

Tentative Purpose Statement: The objective of the report is to inform the Chairman of CSC of the lack of effort of NUS student in the recycling of paper within campus. Another objective is to convince the Chairman that this virtue can be encouraged by implementing a biannual collection service to facilitate the recycling of paper.

Methodology to be used:

1. Literature review
- Effects of usage of paper on the environment; how bad is the effect of
deforestation.
- The process of recycling of paper.
- What would affect the process of recycling paper (eg. Oil stain on paper?)

2. Emails(To the relevent organisation to enquire information regarding cost
involved or whether any licensing is required)

3. Survey (if the process of creating to find out how receptive are students toward
the above mentioned service.)