Sustainable Success Stories

At the Sanitation Foundation, our youth education programs strive to build collaborative environmental stewardship actions between youth and educators to ultimately create a healthier and more just environment in their schools and neighborhoods.

Educators across the city have shared their challenges and successes when trying to reduce waste in their school communities.

Check out their stories below to see how you can create a culture of sustainability in your school.

Are you leading waste reduction efforts with youth?

Share your stories here and we’ll highlight your work!

Check out our impact during the 2023/24 school year, made possible by our amazing educator partners across New York City.