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Waste Minimizations on Campus Again! Now that the restrictions of the pandemic have been reduced, many of our waste minimization programs have been able to resume. Here are some of Read More …
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Waste Minimizations on Campus Again! Now that the restrictions of the pandemic have been reduced, many of our waste minimization programs have been able to resume. Here are some of Read More …
Recycling Contamination Recycling contamination is as easy as putting the wrong item in the wrong bin. Depending on your recycling facility, you may have one to multiple recycling bins, and Read More …
Avocado Plastic It is estimated that about 60%, or about 5 billion tonnes, of the plastic produced since the early 1950s has ended up in either a landfill or the Read More …
Friday, November 13, 3–4 p.m. (EST), on Zoom While we normally take a group of staff and students on a guided bus tour of Waste Management’s High Acres Landfill, this year Read More …
Last month the University unexpectedly lost a valued member after 35 years of service. Peter Castronovo, senior sanitarian for Environmental Health and Safety, will be sorely missed by many as Read More …