RRTTC serves as a research, education and outreach center for the development of economical approaches to solving intractable solid waste problems, providing research and technical assistance on public health concerns as they relate to solid waste concerns.
Latest News & Events
Book Read: Sustainable Business in Iowa
Posted December 16, 2019
We are excited for the opportunity to bring a green business book read to you! " Sustainable Business in Iowa" will help create a culture of sustainable business principles in Iowa's next business leaders, while encouraging employers to attract these innovators to advance Iowa's contribution to environmental and social stewardship. For more details and to register - Click here
Cards For Kids Collection
Posted November 20, 2019
The RRTTC is collecting used greeting and holiday cards beginning Dec. 10 until Jan. 15. Donations will be used to create holiday gifts, décor, and more for St. Jude’s Hospital. Visit any of the six collection box locations on campus to donate unwanted cards!
Wetland Clean-Up - October 22, 2019 5:00 PM
Posted October 9, 2019
Tailgating before UNI football games is incredibly fun. Unfortunately, litter is a common byproduct of tailgating. The RRTTC and UNI Office of Sustainability are hosting the Wetland Clean-Up on October 22 to remove this litter from campus. The event starts at 5 p.m. located at the recreational ponds north of the WRC and parking lot. Stick around for free pizza at The Other Place afterward!