Our Green Initiatives

  • Use paper made from 50% recycled material in all locations and recycle paper and cardboard.
  • To-go soup containers and all napkins are made from recycled materials.
  • Use energy efficient lightbulbs in our locations.
  • Use environmentally friendly cleaning products.
  • Reuseable to-go containers keep 9,000 Styrofoam boxes out of landfills each year.
  • Reuseable Green Thread mugs reduce paper cup waste and save you money on fountain drinks.
  • UHDS participates in Recyclemania every year, helping UH to reduce its waste and increase its recycling.

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Sustainability on Campus

Fair Trade Coffee & Tea

We offer fair trade coffee at all of our coffee locations on campus - Starbucks, Java City, Einstein's Bagels and the convenience stores. We also offer fair trade teas at Java City and the convenience stores.

Read more about fair trade coffee and tea at the University.

Green Thread Mug Program

 

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