Welcome to WRRAP’s Zero Waste Blog!
This is a space for the HSU community to explore zero waste principles through a multitude of mediums and perspectives.
We invite you to contribute, whether it’s through submitting your own piece of written work, art work, discussion questions, photos, or through engaging with the submissions and discussion posts of others.
The goal is to create a safe space to generate ideas and inspiration. Gathering in this way empowers us to create active change in our consumption and waste generation habits.
Still not convinced?
Why Zero Waste Matters
2.12 Billion Tons
Of Waste generated annually
1/3
Of food produced ends up in the trash
5 Trillion
Pieces of plastic are in the ocean
4.5 lbs
of waste created everyday per American
What’s in this blog?
There is never been a better time to practice zero waste living! Join us on the journey as we explore…
- DIY recipes
- Challenges + Benefits
- Sustainable alternatives
- Local Resources
- Small changes for Big impacts
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Most recent blogs
- Meet Our Zero Waste Team!Skylar & BLU
- Zero Waste Grocery ShoppingIt’s scary to think that every piece of plastic that has ever been made Still. Exists. Today!
- Meet the Compost Squad!WRRAP’s Compost Squad operates a campus-wide food and organic waste collection service. All of the organic material we receive in collections goes into our Earth Tub- a large “aerobic biodigester” that helps us create beautiful compost, free for students toContinue reading “Meet the Compost Squad!”
