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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

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The Goodwill store in West Campus. Since 2009, BU has partnered with Goodwill for the “Goodwill, Not Landfill” program, diverting otherwise reusable things away from landfills. LYNN ASARE-BEDIAKO/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

If you’re looking to live city life sustainably, check out these eco-friendly businesses around BU

Mara Mellits June 2, 2023
"Every little bit we do contributes to not just our bodies, but the planet that we all share as well," said Live Alive Cafe CEO Bryan Timko. Live Alive is one of the many businesses around BU's campus that promote sustainable city-life.
A Goodwill bin in Warren Towers part of sustainability@BU’s “Goodwill Not Landfill” initiative, which encourages students to donate unwanted items during move out period. SOFIA KOYAMA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

“Goodwill, Not Landfill” program promotes sustainability during move-out

Nyah Jordan December 11, 2019
BU’s “Goodwill, Not Landfill” program accepts unwanted products from clothing to small appliances from students during move-out and donates the items to Goodwill for reuse.
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