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Confidence votes 39. According to Recycle Now Schools.com website, paper waste for secondary school students it is approximately 22kg or 48.4 lbs and for primary school students, approximately 45kg or 99 lbs (per academic year, per student).
Landfill Waste 2003. 1  970 thousand tons of paper cups and plates were discarded in 2003 (EPA). 2  64 billion paper cups and plates being thrown away every year in USA. 3  730 thousand tons of styrofoam and plastic plates and cups (710 thousand tons were styrofoam) 4  73 billion mostly styrofoam cups and plates being thrown away every year in USA.