All recycling

UIC campus

November 14, 2024

Celebrate America Recycles Day at UIC on Nov. 15

Join Planning, Sustainability and Project Management in celebrating America Recycles Day on Friday, Nov. 15.

Recycling bins

October 8, 2019

Converging on a global waste solution

UIC part of multidisciplinary $1.3 million NSF award 

September 5, 2019

Shop for free school supplies, recycle electronics at UIC Sustainability events

UIC Office of Sustainability to host events to help the UIC community reuse and recycle

Recycling bins

February 14, 2019

UIC makes progress on ‘Zero Waste’ commitment

On campus, 45 percent of waste diverted from the landfill with goal of 50 percent by 2028

September 11, 2017

Reuse and recycle

Office of Sustainability to host Great Stuff Exchange, Campus Electronic Recycling Collection

Krishna Reddy at a landfill

November 5, 2015

Designing landfills that clean themselves

Energy, metals, and eventually the land itself are recoverable

Summer interns in the Office of Sustainability

July 8, 2014

Internships to help save the Earth, learn — and get paid

Through new program, students spread sustainability across campus

Person stacking electronics for recycling

December 10, 2013

UIC wins state award for sustainability

Recognized for recycling, energy-saving in 2012

recycle symbol

October 29, 2013

How green are campus residence halls?

Students compete in recycling challenge