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2012 Autumn | Business & Sustainability, Policy & Regulation

Improving Waste Diversion at UW Athletic Facilities

Student(s):

Keenan Murphy

Program or Department(s):

  • Program on the Environment
  • University of Washington

Site supervisor(s):

Karen Baebler

Partner(s):

  • UW Athletics

Faculty advisor(s):

Tim Hargrave, UW Bothell Business Program, University of Washington

Along with senior members of the athletic department and other stakeholders in operations of athletic events, I worked to develop sustainable initiatives at University of Washington athletic department facilities. This involved researching and planning the logistics of programs designed to increase waste diversion, and ways to promote these programs at athletic events and through other media.