During the 8-day spring move-out period, volunteers helped divert nearly 96,000 pounds of clothing, carpets, furniture, electronics, and other unwanted items from landfills, according to a University Housing press release.
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UW–Madison wins Innovation in Green Building Award
The Center For Green Schools has awarded UW – Madison the Innovation in Green Building Award for their work with WID.
University Bicycle Resource Center Opens
The official grand opening of the University Bicycle Resource Center is Thursday, September 27, 2012, from 6-9:00 p.m.
Bottle filling stations aim to reduce plastic bottle usage
The cost savings inherent to filling up your own water bottle are dramatic when looking at an individual’s habit over the course of their life, said Faramarz Vakili-Zadeh, UW’s director of campus sustainability operations.