Waste Reduction
![Student holds a mini green compost bin with Mr Wuf who is holding a blue recycling bin](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/290/2019/10/Zero-Waste-with-Tuffy.png)
Zero Waste Wolves Champion Sustainability in All Sizes
![a small brick building with five wooden doors that open directly into a tidy, dirt courtyard.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/290/2023/11/pit-latrine-header.jpg)
Poop, Pee and Microbes: The Complicated Ecology of Pit Latrines
![Wolf statue in front of NC State Athletics building.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/290/2021/09/athletics.jpg)
Going Paperless: Another Win for Sustainable Wolfpack
![students with plants](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/290/2023/10/g2gimg1819-e1696864407656.jpg)
Garbage to Gardens
![plastic fibers and debris float in blue ocean water with fish swimming nearby](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/290/2023/09/crook-microplastics-2023-header.jpg)
Genetically Modified Bacteria Break Down Plastics in Saltwater
![Chancellor Woodson of NC State poses with the Under Armour founder and the Under Armour CEO.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/290/2023/08/under-armour-founder-ceo-chancellor.jpg)
Under Armour Founder, CEO Visit NC State
![Maddy Lyon sews in the fashion studio.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/290/2023/08/img8504.jpg)
Earning a Master’s to Make the Fashion Industry More Sustainable
![horse in field](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/290/2023/06/horse-1500-scaled-1.jpg)
PFAS Found in Blood of Dogs, Horses Living Near Fayetteville, N.C.
![An illustration of the self-sustaining, circular system of "microcleaners." The soft dendricolloids (orange) are functionalized with peptides that bind to the colored microplastic pieces. These microplastics are then consumed by engineered microbes (green) to be used as fuel or to be made into more microcleaners.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/290/2023/06/microplastics-illustration.jpg)