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Campus Race to Zero Waste has Started!

Posted on February 1, 2021January 28, 2021 by akadrie

The Campus Race to Zero Waste (formerly RecycleMania) competition is officially underway! Do you part and recycle smart! Always be mindful to not contaminate our recycle bins with trash. Below Read More …

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Design Contest and Sustainable Engagement

Posted on January 11, 2021January 12, 2021 by akadrie

There are many opportunities to connect with a community of like-minded University members. Even with social distancing in place and most events going virtual, there are still ways to engage Read More …

Posted in  Go Green  ,  Recycling  , SustainabilityTagged art contest, Bigbelly, Facilities and Services, poster contest, Sustainability, University of Rochester1 Comment

Dishwasher or hand wash?

Posted on January 6, 2021January 12, 2021 by akadrie

It may be hard to believe, but an electric dishwasher is a greener choice than hand washing dishes. Washing dishes by hand can use up to 27 gallons of water Read More …

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Tips to Relieve and Prevent Cracked Hands and Feet

Posted on December 30, 2020December 22, 2020 by akadrie

Is the cold weather drying out your skin? It’s no secret that skin tends to lose moisture during the winter months. “Cold, dry weather, coupled with winds, puts a strain Read More …

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Tips for Post-Holiday Cleanup

Posted on December 23, 2020December 22, 2020 by akadrie

The holiday season can get a bit messy between the gift wrapping, tree picking, and feasts. It’s easy to choose disposable cutlery and throw away extra gift wrapping paper, but Read More …

Posted in  Sustainability Tip of the Week , SustainabilityTagged holidays, Sustainability, sustainable living, University of Rochester1 Comment

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