School Environmental Health
Recycling and Waste Reduction

The Minnesota State Legislature is committed to recycling as a way of life for all of its citizens. To meet this goal, a number of important laws have been enacted to encourage citizens to reduce waste, recycle, compost and preserve natural resources.

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

• School Waste Reduction

University of Minnesota

• Facilities Management: Waste Recovery
  • Waste Recovery Services provides collection, and disposal services for the Twin Cities Campus. Our mission is to recover material resources from the solid waste stream and prevent the disposal of hazardous materials.