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.
08/17/2026
As we welcome you back to campus, be sure to recycle your boxes and Styrofoam at your residence halls! MSU Live On staff and volunteers will also be located at recycling stations to help you go green while you move in! For more information, please visit https://msurecycling.com/movein/
08/16/2026
Kinda chic to recycle 6 million pounds a year. It’s been a beautiful summer but we’re looking forward to everyone coming back to campus soon! ♻️
08/11/2026
Due to a mechanical issue, the repainting of the drop-off will be postponed until next week.
The Drop Off Center will be getting a fresh paint job this Wednesday and will be closed from 6am - 11am.
08/10/2026
The Drop Off Center will be getting a fresh paint job this Wednesday and will be closed from 6am - 11am.
08/07/2026
Moving back to campus soon? Bring us your boxes! Open 7 days a week, everyone is welcome to use this free recycling service located on the south end of campus at 468 Green Way.
08/04/2026
Time to get the Spartan Stadium recycling bins out of storage since we are one month away from the return of Michigan State Football!
08/03/2026
Now hiring! We are looking for a creative MSU student to assist with our Spartan Upcycle program. Apply today at https://app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/11256918
07/29/2026
There are two months left for Ingham county residents to dispose of their chemicals, paints, & more with the Ingham County Health Department! For more information, visit https://www.ingham.org/health/environmental_health/household_hazardous_waste.php
07/27/2026
BOGO bags of worm p**p! 🌱
Buy one bag of vermicompost, get one free!
https://msusurplusstore.com/products/4-gallon-grow-green-vermicompost-bag-1