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The Proposal
2008


9  WEEKS SHOOTING:

1,240 lbs cardboard
680 lbs paper, newspapers, paperboard
500 lbs plastics
260 lbs glass and metals
1,074 aluminum cans
900 glass bottles
2,680 lbs Total Weight



Malin Akerman recycling a champagne bottle propped from a scene


Craig T. Nelson joining the cause

Sandra Bullock showing Ryan how it's done


Ryan Reynolds recycling at sea

Mary Steenburgen recycling behind the scenes

Betty White caught in action


week 1 starting to accumulate

our wardrobe PA next to about half of the total
shoeboxes that were recycled

a good reminder why plastic bags are not the best option:
many were caught in the trees by the transfer station basecamp was ironically located at

the recycling stash growing by the wardrobe truck


120 pounds of plastics looks like this

our office PA collecting envelopes retrieved from the recycling bings to be reused as they should

Tell-Tale

2008


5,340 lbs cardboard & papers
423 lbs cardboard shipping boxes returned to FedEx
592 lbs cardboard shipping boxes returned to UPS
6,355 lbs Total Weight









Fed Ex Returned Inventory:
8.5 boxes Small: 20 ct/ box
8 lbs/ box
9 boxes Medium: 20 ct/ box
11 lbs/ box
6 boxes Large: 20 ct/ box
15 lbs/ box
6 boxes Air Tube: 10 ct/ box
27 lbs/ box
1 unit Padded Pack: 50/ unit
4 lbs/ unit


UPS Returned inventory:
11 boxes Small: 20 ct/ box
14 lbs/ box
1 box Medium: 20 ct/ box
14 lbs/ box
6 boxes Large: 20 ct/ box
14 lbs/ box
13.5 boxes Air Tube: 20 ct/ box
23 lbs/ box
1 case Express Envelopes: 250/ case
30 lbs/ case


The construction dept on Tell-Tale called FaERI to remove the pile of boxes and papers left over from the greeting card company that once occupied the warehouse production was using.


It was a several step project...


buried in the massive pile were 61 unopened boxes of shipping containers
that were precycled by returning them to FedEx and UPS


endless boxes of greeting cards

a 26 foot box truck removed the first
load of 3,240 pounds

The Clique
2008


5 WEEKS SHOOTING:

360 lbs cardboard
460 lbs paper, newspaper, paperboard
220 lbs plastics
40 lbs glass and metals
365 aluminum cans
1,080 lbs Total Weight



Ellen Marlow (Claire) helped collect so much
recycling, the bin was overflowing!

Samantha Boscarino (Alicia) strikes a pose while
tossing in a bottle

Dylan Minnette (Todd) recycling old school work


Vanessa Marano (Layne) recycling her sides

David Chisum (William Block) demonstrating


PA Sam Lembeck pitching in

about 11 liters of liquid was dumped from the
water bottles and soda cans in the 2 bags...


festively recycling on Valentine's Day

FaERI bins on set of The Clique were second nature

Hachiko

2008

4 WEEKS SHOOTING:

680 lbs cardboard
280 lbs paper, newspaper, paperboard
380 lbs plastics
80 lbs glass and metals
387 aluminum cans
1,420 lbs Total Weight



Jason Alexander recycles at home and at work with FaERI

Hachiko even helps recycle!!

the recycling stash at the train station



week 1

a tower of empty cans from props

The Box
2008


3 WEEKS SHOOTING &
2 WEEKS WRAP:
(studio and production offices)

1,220 lbs cardboard
780 lbs paper, newspaper, paperboard
320 lbs plastics
160 lbs glass and metals
746 aluminum cans
2,480 lbs Total Weight


Cameron Diaz stomping down aluminum cans


James Marsden pitching in


Sam Stone pretending to drink the "slop"




one week




our coffee guy recycling one of many milk jugs

cardboard from catering setting up lunch everyday


26 pizza boxes from 2nd meal

Boxes on 'The Box'. . . cardboard accumulated from Set Dec

papers...

The Lonely Maiden

2007

Test Run production!



5 WEEKS SHOOTING &
2 WEEKS WRAP:

2,080 lbs cardboard
360 lbs plastics
640 lbs paper, newpaper, paperboard
60 lbs glass and metals
1,253 aluminum cans
284 plastic grocery bags
198 batteries
81 6 pack plastic rings
1 Bag Packing Peanutes
3.140 lbs Total  weight





Morgan Freeman and William H. Macy helping FaERI out!
































































































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week 1 (3 days before Thanksgiving)

recycling on location, at the park

week 2 plastics and cans

week 2 cardboard

recycling in base camp

some cardboard from art dept

week 3 with the P.A.s

week 3

construction dept cardboard

recycling in the snow storm!!


week 4


lockup near recycling

the scenics donate their paint after wrap

week 5, and thats a wrap on filming...

all paper/newspaper/paperboard...

packing peanuts were given to a local package store

construction breaking down the sets...

the good pieces were saved for future use

scrap wood

our dumpster facility sorts and recycles wood waste

   

My Best Friend's Girl

2007

(pre-FaERI)


3 DAYS:

507 water/juice bottles
381 soda cans
26 plastic "party" cups
13 plastic cake/ cookie containers
8 plastic coffee cups
6 milk jugs
6 coffeemates
5 plastic bins of nuts
5 plastic tomatoe/ fruit holders
3 bulk plastic pretzel bins
3 glass salsa jars
2 Double Bubble bins
2 glass pickle jars
2 soy milk cartons
1 bulk size plastic Animal Cracker bin
1 glass jam jar
1 66.5 oz metal can of tuna
1 bulk size plastic Ring Pop bin
1 motor oil jug
unknown cardboard
  





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Underdog
2006

(pre-FaERI)



3 MONTHS:

3,165 water bottles
1,946 soda cans
74 plastic jugs
29 coffee cups
160 pds misc. plastic
unknown cardboard boxes



























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