By UW-Stout News Bureau The University of Wisconsin-Stout is the state’s top recycling campus for the second consecutive year. In a recently completed national collegiate competition, Recyclemania, (www.recyclemania.org), UW-Stout led all 12 public and private campuses from Wisconsin that entered the eight-week contest. In the Grand Champion division, UW-Stout’s recycling rate was 53.6 percent, 2.6 […]
Waste-reduction effort succeeding at UW-Stout
By UW-Stout News Bureau A campus-wide change instituted in 2012 to reduce waste at the University of Wisconsin-Stout is continuing to pay big dividends. Recently released figures for 2014 show that for the third straight year the amount of campus waste dropped significantly. Trash collection in 2011 was 1.25 million pounds. In 2014 it was […]