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WSU College of Science to host Wildcats Go Zero Waste on October 17

By Utah News Staff · October 17, 2026 · 1 min read
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WSU’s College of Science is hosting the Wildcats Go Zero Waste - Football event on October 17 at Stewart Stadium. This educational program seeks volunteers to assist Sustainable Clubs with recycling and composting efforts during home games.

Key takeaways

  • The event takes place October 17 at Stewart Stadium from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
  • WSU’s College of Science is the host of this free educational event.
  • Volunteers will help set up and monitor recycling and compost stations at the stadium.
  • The goal of the initiative is to prevent landfill contamination in recycling and compost bins.

The Weber State University College of Science is hosting the Wildcats Go Zero Waste - Football event on October 17 at Stewart Stadium. This educational initiative is free to participants and runs from 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The Sustainable Clubs are seeking volunteers to assist with the implementation of recycling during home games. Volunteers will be responsible for setting up recycling and compost bins at designated stations throughout the stadium.

In addition to setup, volunteers will monitor the stations to ensure that items belonging in the landfill do not contaminate the recycling and compost bins.

Additional information regarding the event is available on the College of Science website.

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