SDUSD Recycling Program
Multiple Sustainability Clubs on Campus
Environmental Club
Reminding students to Recycle & Compost!
Multiple Sustainability Clubs on Campus
Recycle @ School: It's the Law!
Did you know that recycling is the LAW in California? Schools are required to recycle mixed paper (most types), cardboard, rigid plastic, glass bottles and jars, and metal containers to be in compliance. Read more>>
NEWS/EVENTS/COMPETITIONS
2023-24 Recycling Challenge Winners Announced!
Congratulations to the 2023-24 SDUSD Recycling Challenge Winners! These schools diverted significant amounts of material from landfill disposal and demonstrated exceptional efforts to promote, educate, and participate in campus sustainability efforts.
HIGH SCHOOL CATEGORY:
1st Place: Henry High
Runner-Up: University City High
MIDDLE SCHOOL CATEGORY:
1st Place: Challenger Middle
Runner-Up: Wilson Middle
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CATEGORY:
1st Place: Sandburg Elementary
Runner-Up: Marvin Elementary
MOST IMPROVED CATEGORY:
Fletcher Elementary
Click below for more information on the Challenge and to see how your school ranked this year!
CONTACT US
Recycling Program
San Diego Unified School District
Operations Division
4860 Ruffner Street
San Diego, CA 92111
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SDUSD's Love Food Not Waste Program
LFNW goals are to: 1) Feed Students, 2) Feed the Budget, 3) Feed Others, 4) Feed the Soil , and 5) Feed Plastic Free! Please see below for more information on our LFNW programs and how your school can be involved.
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES
Get your students engaged in Earth Month activities! Here are some great resources that are aligned with standards. NEA has partnered with Subject to Climate, EARTHDAY.ORG, Learning for a Sustainable Future, and the Worldwide Teach-In to provide Earth Month resource guides for K-12 educators. Click HERE for a calendar of detailed activities and resources.
ON-GOING - PepsiCo Recycle Rally
Recycle Rally is a free nationwide program that benefits K-12 schools and students by providing incentives and resources to help make recycling easy, fun, and rewarding. For more information, click HERE.
Recycling & Zero Waste Newsletters
Make sure to subscribe to the monthly SDUSD Zero Waste & Recycling Newsletter for more news, events, competitions and resources!
