Syracuse University, SUNY-ESF Team Up to Establish New York State Center for Sustainable Materials Management

Syracuse University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) are collaborating to establish the New York State Center for Sustainable Materials Management (SMM), funded by a $5.75 million grant over five years from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC). The center—the first of its kind in the United States—will be devoted to practices in waste reduction, reuse, recycling and composting. Read more here.