RECYCLE GLASS ON CAMPUS
Emerson Andrews, Sustainable Campus Initiative Fund coordinator. Originally posted on Jan. 9 2017. Glass recycling has arrived at the University of Utah thanks to the combined efforts of three students, Facilities […]
Tag Archives: recycling
A Politics of Possibility
By: Liz Ivkovich, Sustainability Office. When a piece of trash falls on a Bangalore street, it becomes the property of the Indian state. Because of this transition of ownership, the […]
Recycling Ambassadors learn about our landfill
By Colter Dye, Recycling Ambassador Each day, 3.2 million pounds of trash are picked up from Salt Lake County residents and businesses. This waste is then taken to the Salt […]
Join the Recycling Ambassadors
By: Colter Dye, Sustainability Ambassador Are you hoping to build your résumé or satisfy volunteer hours for a class? Are you looking for ways to share your passion for recycling […]
What’s in and what’s out: Recycling education at the U
By Sarah Martinez, Student Sustainability Ambassador Recycling is easy. Getting students to recycle correctly is not. So, the Sustainability Office created a force of well-informed students and staff to help […]
Win prizes for something you do every day! Enter the U of U Cup Project Competition!
By Sarah Martinez, Sustainability Ambassador I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again, before you recycle you should consider reducing and reusing. In this case that means reducing the […]
Bring us your old stuff on April 14
By Ayrel Clark-Proffitt, Sustainability Office Does one of the following statements describe you? I have old electronics (TV, toaster, curling iron, etc.) that I want to get out of my […]
A world of waste
By Sarah Martinez, Student Sustainability Ambassador Here in the United States, our sewage water and our garbage are generally well managed. They run beneath our feet or in trucks on […]
Can I go zero waste?
By Sarah Martinez, Student Sustainability Ambassador I went waste free for a month, and here’s what happened. Helping to create the Recycling Ambassadors program, analyzing recycling behavior on campus, and […]
Compost your way to an organic garden!
By Jayashree Lavanyan, Garden Steward, Edible Camps Gardens Seasons will come and seasons will go…but the one thing that you can do year round to maintain your garden is compost! […]
