Food Recovery Resources
Donating excess edible food is required by California law. Explore ways to reduce food waste from the start and learn how to plug into campus food recovery efforts.
Zero Waste
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Waste Sorting 101 – Reduce Your Waste
Apr 21, 2025 | 12pm–1pm
Co-sponsored by Healthy Living and the Office of Sustainability Looking for a refresher on what goes where on campus? Get your recycling questions answered and …
Responsible Purchasing for Labs
Ways to procure sustainable lab supplies and equipment, saving costs and reducing the environmental impact of purchasers.
Waste Sorting 101
Learn how to responsibly dispose of your waste with quick and easy tips.
Request Waste Services
Access waste services for buildings, housing, events, special collection, food recovery, and more.
Do Our Recyclables Actually Get Recycled?
Stanford’s recyclables are sent to an award-winning local facility with a material recovery rate of up to 85%.
Stanford Recognized for Empowering Future Zero Waste Industry Leaders
Stanford received the Outstanding Higher Education Award from the National Recycling Coalition.
Donation & Reuse Resources
Discover how to give a second life to your stuff and obtain gently used items for free.
Sustainability Practices for Faculty and Staff
Knowledge and ideas to use your leadership role responsibly in Stanford’s sustainable community.
Move In Sustainably
Guide to reduce your environmental impact as you move onto Stanford’s campus.
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