Project Ideas: Waste Management

What unique barriers do students face to divert waste while in residences? Does this change by different types of buildings? What are opportunities to reduce those barriers?

What are barriers to waste diversion on campus? How can waste sorting be improved? How can we connect students and employees to programs to divert waste?

The University of Waterloo has committed to diverting 60% of its waste by 2025 and 90% of its waste by 2035. How can we use waste sorting tools to achieve these goals and receive a zero-waste designation?