Move-out Waste Diversion Data
In order to achieve CSUSM's goal of Zero Waste by 2025, the Move-Out Program was created to divert waste away from the landfills when students are moving out of the dorms.
Move-Out Diversion (2016-2023)
- Move out donations 2023:
- 775 lbs of food
- 8450 lbs of Goodwill items
- 818 lbs of kitchen re-use items
- 531 lbs of clothes
Previous Move-Out Diversion Numbers & Charts
- 2022
Move Out Donations 2022 Goodwill Cougar Pantry Kitchen Re-use 9212 lbs 1825 lbs 425 lbs - 2019
- 2200 items were sent to the Cougar Pantry
- ~15000 donations went to Goodwill
- ~1000 items were used for kitchen reuse
- Some items were donated as hygiene products
- 2018
- >2000 items were sent to the Cougar Pantry
- 8500 donations went to Goodwill
- Some items were used for kitchen reuse
- 2017
- >2000 items were sent to the Cougar Pantry
- 7500 donations went to Goodwill
- Some items were used for kitchen reuse
- 2016
- 1420 food donation to Cougar Pantry
- 2275 donations went to Goodwill