MSU Recycling Center

MSU Recycling Center When Michigan State University goes green, it goes to the MSU Surplus Store and Recycling Center.

Our goal is to keep the MSU community as green as possible by keeping our materials out of landfills, and we do that in a lot of ways.

06/05/2026

Here are the final results from this year’s competition!

Results are in for Campus Race to Zero Waste! For the third straight year, Spartans sorted the most cardboard during the...
06/05/2026

Results are in for Campus Race to Zero Waste! For the third straight year, Spartans sorted the most cardboard during the competition! We also finished first in the categories for bottle/cans and paper.

What are your "whys" for recycling?
06/02/2026

What are your "whys" for recycling?

Recycling is for all Spartans 🌈
06/01/2026

Recycling is for all Spartans 🌈

It is going to be a gorgeous weekend! Remember to recycle your plastic plant pots after you finish gardening. We have sp...
05/30/2026

It is going to be a gorgeous weekend! Remember to recycle your plastic plant pots after you finish gardening. We have specific bins are available at our drop-off center 🌱 ♻️

05/28/2026

Stay green, Spartans!

Get a used bike tomorrow at Surplus!
05/27/2026

Get a used bike tomorrow at Surplus!

*1:50PM update: there’s only about 30 (of 400+) bikes left and are in need of repairs*

The bikes have arrived for our annual sale tomorrow! Bikes will be $40 each and available 9am - 3:30pm on May 28 and again for our regular Friday public sale. (Thursday JUST bikes will be for sale)

Looking for just a part? Bring your tools, as scrap parts will be $1/lb

Our regularly scheduled Monday service of the recycling drop-off will be delayed this week.
05/24/2026

Our regularly scheduled Monday service of the recycling drop-off will be delayed this week.

37 million sheets of paper later, we head into summer break and look forward to doing it again next school year!
05/22/2026

37 million sheets of paper later, we head into summer break and look forward to doing it again next school year!

05/18/2026

From move-in to move-out, here’s how much Spartans recycled across campus during the school year!

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468 Green Way
East Lansing, MI
48824

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+15173551723

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