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University of Findlay encourages students to “Love Orange, Live Green” by practicing sustainability. As part of their sustainability efforts and newly obtained funding through the Recycle Ohio Grant program, major improvements are being made to UF’s recycling program to increase convenience for the campus community and provide more education on recycling. In a 2020 survey, […]
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently awarded University of Findlay nearly $50,000 as part of the Recycle Ohio Grant program. UF is committed to reducing waste on campus and educating students, faculty, staff, and the community on the importance of reducing one’s ecological footprint. This grant will allow for more education to be provided […]
They may look ordinary, but two benches located at different University of Findlay campus locations are anything but. Instead, they’re made from recycled bottle caps derived from items ranging from toothpaste tubes to peanut butter jars. Made possible by Findlay Green Campus Initiative and the student-run Green Campus Club, this collaborative student, faculty, and staff […]
The frying pan that never got used. That can of ravioli that didn’t get opened. The perfectly good jacket that didn’t get worn. Spring typically means finals week and commencement celebrations at colleges across the country. It also means that several tons of recyclable waste, like the items mentioned above, will go into landfills as […]
The University’s Findlay Green Campus Initiative (FGCI) will host a Spring Eco-Fling from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26, in the Alumni Memorial Union (AMU). The goal of the event is to raise awareness of how recycled materials may be re-used in common daily situations. Several activities are included in the day’s agenda: […]
