Recycling and Waste Management
Carnegie Mellon has been collecting data on recycling and other diversion efforts since 1990 and expanded opportunities for waste diversion in that time. The diversion rate for FY23 was 24%, diverting more than 740 tons from the landfill.
![landfilled waste and MSW since FY91](images-recycling/landfilledvsdivertedwastefy23.png)
![diversion rates FY91-FY23](images-recycling/diversionratefy23.png)
![Diverted Materials since FY91](images-recycling/divertedmaterialsfy23.png)