2026 – The Macalester Reuse program, the Free Swap, redistributes thousands of items every year, reduces textile waste and creates a culture of re-use on campus.
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2026 – UC Irvine’s Move Out Donation Drive diverts over 40,000 pounds of waste, works toward their sustainability goals, and serves the on- and off-campus communities.
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2026 – Liquid-waste capture bins at Villanova diverted beverage liquids from trash and recycling, reducing disposal weight and identifying campus-wide waste and emissions-reduction opportunities.
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2025 – Auburn University implements organics recycling system in conjunction with annual pumpkin carving competition.
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2025 – Miami University’s waste diversion strategies at Social Innovation Weekend 2025 to reduce trash sent to the landfill.
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2025 – Launching UMass Amherst’s first on-campus thrift store, New2U, to support year-round waste diversion and circular consumption.
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2024 – Amherst creates and implements a campus centric, closed loop approach towards keeping books in circulation within the campus ecosystem.
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2024 – Auburn University’s Waste Reduction and Recycling Department assesses contamination rates in the residence halls, implementing changes, and conducts a competition to improve recycling behaviors and raise awareness.
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2024 – Colorado School of Mines reduces their waste to landfill by 1500 tons in one year, learn how they did it.
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2024 – CSU Fresno State implements strategies to promote waste diversion on campus.
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