Sustainability at the University of Rochester – provided to you by Facilities & Services
In conjunction with the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste (formerly RecycleMania) competition, University Facilities and Services will be collecting eyeglasses through the month of March to be recycled. This month,… Got Glasses? Donate them Through the March Collection and Departmental Competition!
University flags were recently lowered in honor of Mark Englerth, Facilities Manager for River Campus Operations, who died on December 23. Mark joined the University staff in 2000. In his… Honoring a Facilities Leader
As the rapidly changing circumstances of the pandemic can feel daunting, it is helpful to find the silver linings and accomplishments that have been made along the way. Along with… Abandoned Student Belongings Donated to Benefit Local Charities
Winters can get rough and slippery, and the ice can seem to come out of nowhere. Salt is often used to reduce the amount of ice and its slipperiness, but… Sustainable De-icing
This is a joyful time of the year, full of festive decorations, delicious meals, and gift exchanges. However, it is also the most wasteful time of year, with the highest… ‘Tis the Season to be Green!