Waste Reduction and Recycling
The Office of Waste Reduction and Recycling (OWRR) promotes comprehensive waste reduction practices and provides effective solid waste services including recycling, composting and trash disposal to the UNC-Chapel Hill community.
Services and Programs
Recycling
Request a Recycling Service
Building Recycling Locations and Collection Schedules
Campus Recycling Programs
Composting
OWRR Design Guidelines
Learn About OWRR
- Learn about our office
- Meet our staff
- Services and rates
- Waste recovery reports
- Safety training
- Digital resources
Annual Report
Contact
- Phone
- 919-962-1442
- recycling@facilities.unc.edu
- Hours
- Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
News
Workers Flip Kenan Stadium from Game Day to Graduation
October 13, 2021
Overnight, hard-working crews from across campus combined to turn a stadium filled with football fans into a festive setting for a special Commencement.
Categories: Facilities Operations News, General News, Grounds News, Housekeeping News, Office of Waste Reduction and Recycling News
Student Move-Out: Don’t Ditch It, Donate It!
April 27, 2021
Students preparing to move out of campus residence halls can limit the amount of waste going to landfills by donating or recycling unwanted items.
Categories: Facilities Operations News, Office of Waste Reduction and Recycling News