Tucson, AZ plans to transform a 1,200-acre landfill into a zero-waste sustainability campus
Tucson, AZ landfill becomes zero-waste sustainability campus
The City of Tucson is planning to transform a 1,200-acre landfill into a zero-waste facility and sustainability campus. The city is considering various ideas to reduce waste including composting food waste, filtering recyclable materials, and converting plastic into electricity or fuel. City staffers are proposing using the landfill as an open space by building sports fields, trails, educational centers, and recycling boutiques.
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Los Reales Landfill to become a zero waste 'sustainability campus' | Local news | tucson.com
Tucson City Council changed the name of the Los Reales Landfill to the "Los Reales Sustainability Campus," initiating the process of achieving zero waste at the facility.
Los Reales Landfill in Tucson, AZ to Become a Zero Waste 'Sustainability Campus' - Waste Advantage Magazine
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