- Housing’s Move-in and Move-out recycling programs results in tons of unwanted items being donated to local organizations every year. In addition, all cardboard and other materials are recycled.
- Single-stream recycling has been implemented in all Student Life units. University Unions also collects batteries, printer toner, pens and light bulbs.
- Housing and Dining renovations focus on the use of sustainable upholstery, textiles and furniture.
- The MUG in the Michigan Union was painted in low VOC paints.
- In building renovations, building materials that contain recycled content are used whenever possible.