Sustainability at Pitt Public Health

Stop by the Sustainability Room, G31 on the ground floor to participate in the following recycling efforts. 

pipette tips
Pipet Tip Boxes and Styrofoam Recycling

Drop off your pipet tip boxes and any Styrofoam packing or containers in the applicable gaylord so that it can be recycled. 

gel packs
Gel Ice Packs Donation

We are collecting gel packs to be sent out to local organizations like Second Harvest. 

safety glasses, beakers, test tubes
Unwanted Lab Supplies and Small Equipment

Drop off useable but unwanted lab supplies or other small equipment. 

binders on wooden shelf
Shelves for Unwanted Office Supplies

Share your surplus supplies instead of throwing them away! Office/school supplies can be dropped off and 'shopped' in G31. 

plastic grocery bags
Soft Plastic Recycling

Coming soon - soft plastic recycling! 

coffee pods
Coffee Pod Recycling

Drop off your used coffee pods in bins at the listed locations within the Public Health building. To add a bin to your floor or area, contact Jody Mich-Basso

  • Student Affairs Suite, 1100
  • Human Genetics Admin, 3127
  • Environmental and Occupational Health Admin, 4127
  • Epidemiology Admin, 5127
  • Epidemiology kitchen
  • Kitchen, A532
  • BCHS kitchen, 6th floor
  • Kitchen, A600
  • Dean's Office kitchen, 7th floor