Commence the Graduation Gown Recycling

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By Kimberly ButtonOct 21, 2014, 10:00 am38 pts
Did you keep your diplomas after graduating? Most likely. Did you keep your graduation gown? Probably not. More than five million graduates wear graduation gowns each year. What happens to those gowns after the ceremony? Usually, they go into a trash can – bound for a landfill somewhere. The gowns are…

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