Fueling A Sustainable Future
We don’t just talk about sustainability - we take action, because we believe that creating a better world for generations to come starts today.
Working Toward Zero Waste
Robust Recycling
We recycle cardboard, metal, paper, glass, and accepted plastic products, and we recycle uncommon items—such as batteries and printer cartridges—wherever possible.
Proactive Prevention
We use tracking and forecasting tools to proactively identify food waste trends in order to alter our preparation accordingly.
More Ways to Go Green with Upper Iowa University Dining Services
Sip Smarter
Be sure to hydrate - Especially during peak summer heat!
Choose to Reuse
Dining Halls have reusable food containers.
No Deforestation
We're doing our best to help the limitation of forest removal.
Food Donation
Keep in mind, to always try donating any leftover food.








