UWSP Waste Management Society

UWSP Waste Management Society We meet in TNR 255 every other Wednesday at 5:00 pm.

Advisor: Dr. Rob Michitsch

Officers:

President - Lindsey Carlson
Vice President - Chelsea Huckbody
Treasurer - Hunter Willis
Secretary - Travis Lane
Web Manager - Callyn Sutrick

Hey wasters! We hope your breaks are going smoothly! Vermont is passing a law hopefully by summer to make it illegal to ...
01/13/2020

Hey wasters! We hope your breaks are going smoothly! Vermont is passing a law hopefully by summer to make it illegal to throw away food to divert orgánica from landfills! Check it out!

It's now 2020, and in VT, that means the last phase of Act 148 has kicked in that bans food scraps from your trash can in favor of composting.

This is super informative and has great visuals of a Material Recovery Facility (where our curbside recycling goes) once...
11/20/2019

This is super informative and has great visuals of a Material Recovery Facility (where our curbside recycling goes) once you make it to the end of the article! Be sure to take notes and share with your friends. Together we can all be rulers of recycling.

For more information on what is recyclable locally in Portage County, call Recycling Connections at (715) 343-0722.

Knowing what to recycle is confusing. Here's a look at the process, from store to recycling facility.

For those interested the EPA is hosting a free webinar discussing food waste! Wednesday Oct. 16th at 3-4pm!
10/14/2019

For those interested the EPA is hosting a free webinar discussing food waste! Wednesday Oct. 16th at 3-4pm!

This free webinar shows you how to use the U.S. EPA interactive Excess Food Opportunities Map and introduces ways to divert excess food waste 🗑️🥘 See the informational graphic below for more information!

-Sustainable Cities and Communities
Portage County Solid Waste UWSP Waste Management Society

We had a great group of students attending the annual WWOA conference this year in Green Bay.
10/12/2019

We had a great group of students attending the annual WWOA conference this year in Green Bay.

09/25/2019

Good Afternoon Wasters!

We have our first meeting tonight!! Come enjoy pizza with us and talk about the club and activities we have panned this semester! We will be meeting in TNR255 from 5pm-6pm. We will have dues like in previous years, the cost is $5 to be a member! Hope to see y’all there!
WMS Team

Don't forget to bring your old electronics to Lot V tomorrow! Also don't forget to invite your friends!
05/10/2019

Don't forget to bring your old electronics to Lot V tomorrow! Also don't forget to invite your friends!

Come bring us your old/unused electronics! Link to the Facebook event below:
https://www.facebook.com/events/360727574560910/

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Waste Management Building
Stevens Point, WI
54481

Opening Hours

5pm - 6pm

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