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Check out AISD Zero Waste Resources for Schools

AISD is proud of our Zero Waste habits! Learn more on our Zero Waste and Procurement web page and check out with sorting signs, guides, and resources for teachers, students, and staff. Schools can also visit the Texas Disposal Systems page to view their compost and recycling data (Username: austin, Password: AISD). 

Request a compost, recycle, and landfill waste sorting training!

Did you know that 90% of the materials we throw away can be recycled or composted?! Fill out the to request interactive waste-sorting trainings for your class, school, or department, provided by AISD’s partner in zero waste, Texas Disposal Systems. You can also for your school. Together, we can help AISD meet its goal of keeping 90% of our waste out of the landfill by 2040.

Keep Austin Beautiful with activities for school and home

Looking for a green lesson to add to your classroom? Check out the free Activity Kits, like the with lesson plans and materials for an activity with approximately 30 youth. These kits are a great add-on for sustainability lessons, perfect for use with a substitute teacher, and work well with non-traditional learning and youth groups. The Self Led Learning resources, including digital toolkits, are perfect for providing hands-on activities close to home and around your neighborhood.

Host Keep Austin Beautiful Day at Your Campus on Saturday, April 12th!

Join Keep Austin Beautiful and thousands of other volunteers for an incredible day of community service throughout the Greater Austin Area in honor of Earth Month! Volunteers have 100+ sites to choose from to volunteer on Saturday, April 12th. Schools can participate in a Keep Austin Beautiful Day campus clean up the week leading up to or week after Keep Austin Beautiful Day during school hours.  

For more information and to volunteer, click on this . Please e-mail Laurren Langford at laurren@keepaustinbeautiful.org to register your school.

Be a Love ATX school!

The citywide Love ATX education campaign encourages all Austinites to recycle, compost, and reduce litter every day. Your school can participate by: with your school community, showcasing the Love ATX message on your school marquee, and participating in a litter cleanup. or contact education@keepaustinbeautiful.org to get involved.

Visit the Austin Creative Reuse Materials Mobile on April 18th!

Visit the Austin Creative Reuse on to “shop” for the high quality, new and gently used classroom supplies they need right from where they already are with a suggested donation. You can also visit at their central second-hand shop for classroom materials at any time! You can also contribute to their mission by donating unneeded supplies or volunteering.