| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 68.55 |
| Liaison | Daryl Pierson |
| Submission Date | Feb. 11, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Portland State University
Tier2-6: Move-Out Waste Reduction
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.25 / 0.25 |
PJ
Houser Office Assistant Campus Sustainability Office |
Does the institution have a program to reduce residence hall move-out waste?:
A brief description of the program:
Chuck it for Charity is a campus wide effort to reduce waste by diverting reusables to people in need. PSU Recycles! encourages students to bring unwanted household items, food, & clothing to the donation stations in various residence hall locations. Instead of filling up the landfill, students have the opportunity to Chuck It For Charity!
PSU Recycles! collects:
· Non-perishable food items
· Clothing
· Toasters
· Utensils
· Small appliances & electronics
· Pots & pans
The charity is Friends of Seasonal and Service Workers. They provide support services for migrant farm workers.
The website URL where information about the program is available:
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