At Ramapo College, we take pride in fostering a campus culture that prioritizes sustainability in our facilities. Our commitment to environmental responsibility extends across various aspects of campus operations, demonstrating our dedication to creating a more resilient and eco-conscious community.<\/p>\n
<\/h3>\nKey Sustainability Initiatives:<\/strong><\/h3>\n1. Energy Efficiency:<\/h4>\n\n- Implementation of energy-efficient lighting systems and appliances across campus.<\/li>\n
- Ongoing upgrades to HVAC systems for improved energy performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2. Renewable Energy Sources:<\/h4>\n\n- Integration of solar panels on select buildings to harness clean, renewable energy.<\/li>\n
- Collaboration with local providers to increase the percentage of renewable energy in our campus energy mix.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
3. Waste Reduction and Recycling:<\/h4>\n\n- Expansion of recycling programs to reduce waste sent to landfills.<\/li>\n
- Introduction of composting initiatives in campus dining facilities and residence areas.<\/li>\n
- We proudly practice furniture reuse, by refurbishing and repurposing items whenever possible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ramapo Green Recycling Checklist<\/a><\/h3>\nGeneral Campus Refuse Removal Procedures:<\/h3>\n\nResidence Areas:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/facilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2026\/02\/Beige-Orange-Green-Aesthetic-School-Schedule-Facebook-Post-300x251.png\")
<\/a><\/p>\n\n- Village- Residents are required to sort their trash and recycling. Trash is self-deposited on a regular basis into outdoor collection areas at the ends of most buildings. Recycling is also be self-deposited (not in a bag) into an outdoor collection area by buildings 1 & 20, or picked up by a student team, schedule will be distributed by your Hall Office, see above.<\/li>\n
- CPA- Residents are required to sort their trash and recycling. Trash is self-deposited on a regular basis into outdoor collection areas throughout the parking lots. Recycling is also be self-deposited (not in a bag) into an outdoor collection area in the parking lots into recycle sheds, or picked up by a student team, schedule will be distributed by your Hall Office, see above.<\/li>\n
- Laurel, Pine, Mackin, Bischoff, and Overlook- Residents are required to separate their trash and recycling.\u00a0 Trash and recycling(not in a bag) are self-deposited into appropriate collection bins in the building\u2019s trash room.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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\nAcademic Complex:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Personal Offices\/Cubicles- Occupants are required to regularly self-deposit all refuse into a common collection area, sorted recycling and trash. Deskside refuse will not be collected.<\/li>\n
- Classrooms, Labs, Lounges, and Common areas- Campus provided refuse removal will be provided. Separate bins are available for trash and recycle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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Filtered Hydration Station Locations:<\/strong><\/h3>\nDrink Local<\/a><\/p>\nRecognition and Certifications:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
1. Energy Efficiency:<\/h4>\n\n- Implementation of energy-efficient lighting systems and appliances across campus.<\/li>\n
- Ongoing upgrades to HVAC systems for improved energy performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2. Renewable Energy Sources:<\/h4>\n\n- Integration of solar panels on select buildings to harness clean, renewable energy.<\/li>\n
- Collaboration with local providers to increase the percentage of renewable energy in our campus energy mix.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
3. Waste Reduction and Recycling:<\/h4>\n\n- Expansion of recycling programs to reduce waste sent to landfills.<\/li>\n
- Introduction of composting initiatives in campus dining facilities and residence areas.<\/li>\n
- We proudly practice furniture reuse, by refurbishing and repurposing items whenever possible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ramapo Green Recycling Checklist<\/a><\/h3>\nGeneral Campus Refuse Removal Procedures:<\/h3>\n\nResidence Areas:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n\n- Village- Residents are required to sort their trash and recycling. Trash is self-deposited on a regular basis into outdoor collection areas at the ends of most buildings. Recycling is also be self-deposited (not in a bag) into an outdoor collection area by buildings 1 & 20, or picked up by a student team, schedule will be distributed by your Hall Office, see above.<\/li>\n
- CPA- Residents are required to sort their trash and recycling. Trash is self-deposited on a regular basis into outdoor collection areas throughout the parking lots. Recycling is also be self-deposited (not in a bag) into an outdoor collection area in the parking lots into recycle sheds, or picked up by a student team, schedule will be distributed by your Hall Office, see above.<\/li>\n
- Laurel, Pine, Mackin, Bischoff, and Overlook- Residents are required to separate their trash and recycling.\u00a0 Trash and recycling(not in a bag) are self-deposited into appropriate collection bins in the building\u2019s trash room.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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\nAcademic Complex:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Personal Offices\/Cubicles- Occupants are required to regularly self-deposit all refuse into a common collection area, sorted recycling and trash. Deskside refuse will not be collected.<\/li>\n
- Classrooms, Labs, Lounges, and Common areas- Campus provided refuse removal will be provided. Separate bins are available for trash and recycle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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Filtered Hydration Station Locations:<\/strong><\/h3>\nDrink Local<\/a><\/p>\nRecognition and Certifications:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
2. Renewable Energy Sources:<\/h4>\n\n- Integration of solar panels on select buildings to harness clean, renewable energy.<\/li>\n
- Collaboration with local providers to increase the percentage of renewable energy in our campus energy mix.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
3. Waste Reduction and Recycling:<\/h4>\n\n- Expansion of recycling programs to reduce waste sent to landfills.<\/li>\n
- Introduction of composting initiatives in campus dining facilities and residence areas.<\/li>\n
- We proudly practice furniture reuse, by refurbishing and repurposing items whenever possible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ramapo Green Recycling Checklist<\/a><\/h3>\nGeneral Campus Refuse Removal Procedures:<\/h3>\n\nResidence Areas:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n\n- Village- Residents are required to sort their trash and recycling. Trash is self-deposited on a regular basis into outdoor collection areas at the ends of most buildings. Recycling is also be self-deposited (not in a bag) into an outdoor collection area by buildings 1 & 20, or picked up by a student team, schedule will be distributed by your Hall Office, see above.<\/li>\n
- CPA- Residents are required to sort their trash and recycling. Trash is self-deposited on a regular basis into outdoor collection areas throughout the parking lots. Recycling is also be self-deposited (not in a bag) into an outdoor collection area in the parking lots into recycle sheds, or picked up by a student team, schedule will be distributed by your Hall Office, see above.<\/li>\n
- Laurel, Pine, Mackin, Bischoff, and Overlook- Residents are required to separate their trash and recycling.\u00a0 Trash and recycling(not in a bag) are self-deposited into appropriate collection bins in the building\u2019s trash room.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
<\/p>\n
\nAcademic Complex:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Personal Offices\/Cubicles- Occupants are required to regularly self-deposit all refuse into a common collection area, sorted recycling and trash. Deskside refuse will not be collected.<\/li>\n
- Classrooms, Labs, Lounges, and Common areas- Campus provided refuse removal will be provided. Separate bins are available for trash and recycle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
<\/p>\n
Filtered Hydration Station Locations:<\/strong><\/h3>\nDrink Local<\/a><\/p>\nRecognition and Certifications:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
3. Waste Reduction and Recycling:<\/h4>\n\n- Expansion of recycling programs to reduce waste sent to landfills.<\/li>\n
- Introduction of composting initiatives in campus dining facilities and residence areas.<\/li>\n
- We proudly practice furniture reuse, by refurbishing and repurposing items whenever possible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ramapo Green Recycling Checklist<\/a><\/h3>\nGeneral Campus Refuse Removal Procedures:<\/h3>\n\nResidence Areas:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n\n- Village- Residents are required to sort their trash and recycling. Trash is self-deposited on a regular basis into outdoor collection areas at the ends of most buildings. Recycling is also be self-deposited (not in a bag) into an outdoor collection area by buildings 1 & 20, or picked up by a student team, schedule will be distributed by your Hall Office, see above.<\/li>\n
- CPA- Residents are required to sort their trash and recycling. Trash is self-deposited on a regular basis into outdoor collection areas throughout the parking lots. Recycling is also be self-deposited (not in a bag) into an outdoor collection area in the parking lots into recycle sheds, or picked up by a student team, schedule will be distributed by your Hall Office, see above.<\/li>\n
- Laurel, Pine, Mackin, Bischoff, and Overlook- Residents are required to separate their trash and recycling.\u00a0 Trash and recycling(not in a bag) are self-deposited into appropriate collection bins in the building\u2019s trash room.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
<\/p>\n
\nAcademic Complex:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Personal Offices\/Cubicles- Occupants are required to regularly self-deposit all refuse into a common collection area, sorted recycling and trash. Deskside refuse will not be collected.<\/li>\n
- Classrooms, Labs, Lounges, and Common areas- Campus provided refuse removal will be provided. Separate bins are available for trash and recycle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
<\/p>\n
Filtered Hydration Station Locations:<\/strong><\/h3>\nDrink Local<\/a><\/p>\nRecognition and Certifications:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Ramapo Green Recycling Checklist<\/a><\/h3>\nGeneral Campus Refuse Removal Procedures:<\/h3>\n\nResidence Areas:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n\n- Village- Residents are required to sort their trash and recycling. Trash is self-deposited on a regular basis into outdoor collection areas at the ends of most buildings. Recycling is also be self-deposited (not in a bag) into an outdoor collection area by buildings 1 & 20, or picked up by a student team, schedule will be distributed by your Hall Office, see above.<\/li>\n
- CPA- Residents are required to sort their trash and recycling. Trash is self-deposited on a regular basis into outdoor collection areas throughout the parking lots. Recycling is also be self-deposited (not in a bag) into an outdoor collection area in the parking lots into recycle sheds, or picked up by a student team, schedule will be distributed by your Hall Office, see above.<\/li>\n
- Laurel, Pine, Mackin, Bischoff, and Overlook- Residents are required to separate their trash and recycling.\u00a0 Trash and recycling(not in a bag) are self-deposited into appropriate collection bins in the building\u2019s trash room.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
<\/p>\n
\nAcademic Complex:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Personal Offices\/Cubicles- Occupants are required to regularly self-deposit all refuse into a common collection area, sorted recycling and trash. Deskside refuse will not be collected.<\/li>\n
- Classrooms, Labs, Lounges, and Common areas- Campus provided refuse removal will be provided. Separate bins are available for trash and recycle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
<\/p>\n
Filtered Hydration Station Locations:<\/strong><\/h3>\nDrink Local<\/a><\/p>\nRecognition and Certifications:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Residence Areas:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Academic Complex:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Drink Local<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n\n
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Filtered Hydration Station Locations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Recognition and Certifications:<\/strong><\/h3>\n