Waste Minimization
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Stories related to UMD's Waste Minimization Goals

It’s All Good
Sep 20, 2021 -- How Terps Cooked Up Food Recovery Network 10 Years Ago and Grew It Into a Nationwide Hunger- and Waste-Fighting Force

$6M in Grants Support Work to Create Biofuels, Bioplastics From Food Waste
Sep 01, 2021 -- UMD Researcher Seeks to Reduce Reliance on Fossil Fuels, Landfills

UMD's Journey to Curbing Waste
Jan 21, 2021 -- How Terps Reduce, Reuse, Recycle & Compost

Glass Recycling Returns to UMD
Aug 30, 2020 -- UMD Partners with Local Virginia Recycling Facility to Reinstate Glass Recycling

Know Before You Throw
Feb 03, 2020 -- Prep for RecycleMania—Try Your Aim With This Quiz

Breaking a Cycle of Waste
May 15, 2019 -- DOTS Program Gives New Life to Unwanted Bikes