Why Schools Choose Fill it Forward’s Borrow Reusable Container Program
At Fill it Forward, our mission is to inspire the world to reuse. Borrow was created to help campuses shift from single-use packaging to reusable containers with confidence, combining interactive technology, meaningful engagement, and dedicated support into one complete program.
Launching Your Reusable Container Program: The First 30 Days
Launching a reusable container program is an exciting milestone in your sustainability initiatives, but the first month is about more than simply replacing single-use packaging. It’s an opportunity to introduce new habits, gather feedback, and build a culture of reuse across campus.
The Future of Campus Dining Is Reusable
Learn why reusable container programs are becoming the new standard for colleges and universities looking to reduce waste and increase student engagement.
Introducing Restore: Build Your Village Through Reuse
Restore is a game within the Fill it Forward app that transforms everyday reuse into a growing world of visible impact. Clean up waste, build your own virtual village, and unlock decorations to make it your own.
10 Years as a Certified B Corporation®: A Decade of Turning Reuse Into Impact
In 2026, we’re proud to celebrate 10 years as a Certified B Corporation®—a milestone that reflects our ongoing commitment to using business as a force for good and proving that small actions can create lasting change.
How to Track Borrowed Containers with the Fill it Forward Widget
Keep your borrowed containers, return dates, and reuse streak at your fingertips with the Fill it Forward Borrow Tracker widget. Available on iOS and Android, the widget makes it easy to manage borrowed items and scan containers directly from your home screen.
Fill it Forward Launches the Cupanion® Swivel
A new 23 oz stainless steel bottle with 100+ customization options, built-in impact tracking, and charitable giving through the Fill it Forward app.
1,000 Reuses: A Milestone Worth Celebrating
1,000 reuses might sound simple, but it reflects something bigger: consistent, collective action. It’s a milestone that shows real commitment—where everyday choices add up to measurable impact.
How to Successfully Launch Your Fill it Forward Program
Ready to launch your Fill it Forward program? From planning to celebration, these four key stages will help you turn intention into participation, impact, and lasting habits.
Boost Engagement with New Templated Challenges
We’re excited to announce a fun, easy way to increase engagement in your Fill it Forward program: Templated Challenges! Designed to spark friendly competition and make sustainability tracking more interactive, these challenges are pre-built and ready to go—so you can get started in just a few clicks.
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