UNLV, community organizations team up for free annual program to turn Christmas trees into mulch; nearly 11,000 trees recycled in 2022.

During the Recyclin’ Rebels event on Earth Day, the community is invited to drop off electronics, paper, and other recyclables at the Thomas & Mack Center.

UNLV, community organizations lead partnership to offer 30 valley drop sites; nearly 18,000 trees recycled into mulch for public amenities in 2021.
 

UNLV programs reach into the community to fill in service gaps and grow relationships.

Rotting food, old toilets, and remnants of residence hall move-out are treasures to Tara Pike-Nordstrom.

Rebel Recycling Coordinator gives advice on how to live sustainably on campus. Just last year her efforts helped UNLV collect 719 tons of recycled materials