Youngstown State University Recycles!

A Division of Support Services

Divert 650 tons of recyclable, reusable, and compostable materials from the landfill.
Achieve a 50% waste diversion rate (% of waste recovered for recycling, reuse, and composting).
Expand current food waste composting program to incorporate kitchen waste from Dining Services at Kilcawley Center.
Increase recycling containers at outdoor campus events.
Consolidate waste receptacles and recycling bins to create "waste stations."
Increase campus awareness of available recycling opportunities through creative events and promotions.
Extend environmental education outreach to local schools and the community.

Recyclable, Reusable and Compostable Materials Diverted From Landfill:

Waste Diversion rate: 45%

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