ReCap - Logan Airport, Boston, MA, USA.
N 42° 21.926 W 071° 01.374
19T E 333426 N 4692333
A Silhouette Public Art Sculpture featuring familiar recycling logo, called recap using discarded plastic bottle tops. recap is displayed in an observation area at the entrance to Terminal 'A' at Logan International Airport, Boston, Massachusetts.
Waymark Code: WMKG9J
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 04/11/2014
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The giant facsimile of the recycling logo, is displayed in a public area at the end of a footbridge leading from the car park to the entrance of Terminal 'A'
The Silhouette sculpture is approx. 8 feet tall, constructed by Artists for Humanity. The sculpture is decorated using coloured bottle tops collected by school children.
Recycling Initiatives
"Massport’s recycling program started at Boston Logan in 2005
and now includes all passenger areas as well as the Logan Office
Center and Massport’s community parks in East Boston and
South Boston. The program includes recycling of mixed paper and
plastic, aluminum and glass, and the primary goals are to reduce
solid waste and increase awareness about recycling. Several
airlines at Logan recently started recycling trash from aircraft." Text source: (
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"Terminal 'A' building is the first airport terminal in the United States to be LEED certified for environmentally friendly design by the U.S. Green Building Council. Among the building's features are heat-reflecting roof and windows, low-flow faucets and waterless urinals, self-dimming lights, and storm water filtration" Text Source: (
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