2. Zero Waste University
UIC will achieve a 90% diversion rate of landfill-bound material through techniques such as source reduction, materials reuse, recycling, and composting by 2050. (A 90% diversion rate is the generally accepted metric for zero waste.)

UIC Waste Management
UIC’s Zero Waste commitment minimizes waste production and recycles any other waste.
Waste management supports sustainability across a material’s life cycle, from lowering resource use in production to reducing landfill waste and expanding composting.
Do you know how to properly manage recyclables and trash?

Test your knowledge and learn more about UIC’s sustainable waste management programs here, or scan the QR code below.
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UIC Resources
Learn more about waste management at the Planning, Sustainability, and Project Management website.
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Waste Pollution
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