ReUse Initiatives

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  • Canes Resale Program

    Canes Resale collects over 600f gently used small appliances every year during move out, and donate them to freshmen during move in. Learn more

  • Green Move In

    Thanks to all of our students for giving back to our community and making our operations greener every year!

    •  Goodwill collects several tons of gently used items every year during move out. 

       

    • Feeding South Florida collects over 500 Lbs of packaged food every year during move out. “Thanks to the support of community partners like you, we are able to provide these meals to serve the more than 785,000 food insecure individuals in our community.” Feeding South Florida

    Learn more

  • Surplus Warehouse

     

    Visit the Surplus Property website for directions and contact information.
    Don't miss the great deals Surplus offers every week: visit the UM Surplus Facebook page!

  • Re-Use Program for Offices

    Your office is moving, cleaning out, or you simply need to find a small order of office supply? 
    Don't throw away your small office supply and appliances, schedule a pickup!

    Partnership with Miami Dade County Public School EDUCATION FUND

    Green U, the University of Miami’s Office of Sustainability, collects and donates supplies each year that are shared with Miami-Dade County Public Schools children.
    Learn more

    Your office is moving, cleaning out, or you simply need to buy a small order of office supply?

    1- You are moving out:

    - Place all your small office supply leftovers, small appliances in boxes and label them "REUSE". Contact greenu@miami.edu  (305.284.8520) for a pick up.

    2- Once you moved:

     - Flatten and pile up your empty moving boxes and contact greenu@miami.edu  for pick up (SHosein@med.miami.edu  for the Med campus).

  • U Thrift

    UThrift for students

    UThrift is UM's free pop-up thrift swap! UThrift is located at the UC Canopy or Westbrook Walkway (outside Shalala) every Wednesday from 9:30am-2:30pm in addition to other campus events! Bring lightly-used items to donate (clothes, shoes, accessories, books, and anything else in good conditions) to receive free items in return.

    Our mission is to divert perfectly good, pre-loved items from the waste-stream as much as possible and find them a loving home in our UM community! Instagram & Facebook: @um_uthrift. If you have any questions whatsoever, please email uthrift.contact@gmail.com.

  • Shoe and Fabric Repurposing

    Donate your old or new pair of sneakers, and your gently used clothings with Sneaker Impact. Bins location: Wellness Center Lobby, Tennis Court Lobby, Football Locker room,
    Bookstore. Learn more

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