Learn From Your Peers

2018 - Partnership between UT-Austin leadership skills development program and Resource Recovery to engage on-campus residents in interactive zero waste workshops and expand impact through outreach video.

2018 - Reducing food waste on University at Albany Uptown College campus.

2018 - - The focus of our 2018 RecycleMania campaign was student engagement and marketing outreach.

2018 - Using weekly themes and events, we used the RecycleMania competition as a platform to educate the campus community about waste minimization and landfill diversion opportunities.

2018 - Studying the recycling habits of RVCC employees, and subsequently providing new recycling bins, signs, and dumpsters.

2018 - Educating students of the sustainability and food waste-reduction benefits provided when buying fresh produce from local farms.

2018 - The Sustainability Walk and Ride targeted two areas of sustainability: sustainable forms of transportation and reusable water bottles to reduce plastic waste.

2018 - Our office did weekly tabling in our campus center to educate our students about waste on campus and give them resources to reduce their waste.

2018 - Towson University’s Zero Waste Campaign focused on encouraging the use of reusable items by students and the implementation of Zero Waste Events on campus.

2018 - Physical Facilities (PFOC) partnered with Aramark to reduce waste associated with meal preparation and to capture and divert post-consumer food scraps from the landfill.

2018 - Strategic educational outreach targeting students, staff and faculty, and associated Recycling bin reorganization on Main campus.

2018 - Educate UVA community about importance of reducing all food-associated waste by avoiding single-use plastics, composting uneaten food, and promoting use of reusable bags and containers.