Schools play an essential role in making recycling work in the District of Columbia.  Having a school recycling program provides a great learning experience for everyone who is involved.  Schools and recycling make a great partnership.  By recycling, schools can make a significant contribution to the District’s recycling efforts while protecting the environment.

For more information on how schools can get involved in waste reduction and diversion, please visit our Zero Waste DC website: zerowaste.dc.gov