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  • Six Tons of Hard Cover Books Diverted from Landfill Thanks to Office Cleanouts

    bartholomew.185@osu.edu | August 13, 2025
    In 2024, the Recycling and Refuse Services team helped divert more than six tons of hard cover books from the landfill through our hard cover book recycling program, thanks in large part to faculty and staff who reached out during office cleanouts.These cleanouts provide an excellent opportunity to responsibly recycle large volumes of materials that accumulate over time. Whether you're moving off...
    A view of Logan Gould holding a thumbs up while holding a handle of a bin of recyclable materials.

  • Buckeyes Take Top Spot in Big Ten Recycling Rankings

    bartholomew.185@osu.edu | August 5, 2025
    The results are in, and The Ohio State University is leading the Big Ten in recycling - and leaving that team up north in the dust.Ohio State placed first in the Big Ten and among all Ohio colleges in the Per Capita Recycling category of the 2025 Campus Race to Zero Waste competition, with an impressive 16.9 pounds of recycling per person. This category measures how much material is diverted from...
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  • FOD's Peter Calamari Featured on City of Ohio State Podcast

    bartholomew.185@osu.edu | August 5, 2025
    From snow removal to emergency repairs and summer facilities facelifts, the behind-the-scenes work of Facilities Operations and Development (FOD) keeps campus running smoothly all year long. Hear how the team manages 24/7 service calls, prepares for a seamless return to campus in the fall and supports both academic and medical spaces. ...
    The City of Ohio State Podcast

  • FOD Staff Appreciation Lunch

    holman.126@osu.edu | July 25, 2025
    Each summer, Facilities Operations and Development (FOD) hosts an annual staff appreciation lunch to recognize team members for their hard work and dedication to keeping Ohio State running. As in years past, the event was held at Ohio Stadium and offered a variety of food trucks, sweet treats and conversation for all to enjoy. ...
    man standing with team

  • Recycle Your Unwanted Plant Pots, Trays

    mckivergan.1@osu.edu | July 3, 2025
    Help make a positive impact on the environment and free up space during the plastic pot recycling event that runs from July 7 through July 28. Facilities Operations and Development (FOD) and the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) are teaming up to collect your unwanted plant pots, cell packs, and trays so that they can be recycled. Help keep material out of the land...
    Six blue recycling bins are seen with an A-frame sign on each side about recycling.

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