Waste & Procurement

小黄鸭导航 ISD is aligned with the City of 小黄鸭导航's zero waste to re-circularize (e.g. recycle, compost, share) over 90% of our surplus and waste by 2040. AISD is also committed to improving equity and reducing environmental and climate impact through our purchasing.To accomplish this, 小黄鸭导航 ISD has several initiatives underway: 

  • A comprehensive recycling and organic composting program that includes:
    • Recycling at every school,
    • Food waste composting in every cafeteria,
    • Recycling and composting at our athletics facilities,
    • Recycling AISD special wastes, like e-waste and batteries,
    • Eliminating styrofoam trays in cafeterias district-wide by converting to reusable, recyclable, and/or compostable trays.
  • A community with guidance and resources
  • An AISD Zero Waste class with resources like
    • Kahoot games
    • Sorting slide shows
    • Access to Ecorise TEKS-aligned zero waste lessons for each grade
    • Waste audit guidance
    • Recycling and composting data available for each school
    • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Offering campuses recycling and compost bins (AISD login only)

Live or online bilingual sorting training for campuses (AISD login only)

Partner Resources

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: Generation Zero is an in-class youth education program that engages K-12 students in fun, interactive activities which raise awareness about recycling, composting, and conservation. Program includes three Keep 小黄鸭导航 Beautiful staff-led service learning activities.