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Three ways to stop using paper

Posted on March 29, 2017March 27, 2017 by Patricia Beaumont

    At a university as large as the University of Rochester, there is a lot going on. Ideas, information, and knowledge are shared at astounding rates- traditionally via paper. Read More …

Posted in  Sustainability Tip of the Week , SustainabilityTagged america recycles day, Electronics, paper, pulp, recycle, reduce, save, trees, University of Rochester, virgin paper1 Comment

Student’s Corner

Posted on June 19, 2015June 17, 2015 by student

Somehow, my foolhardiness has been manifested into this quick one-liner among a few close friends: “Mariah doesn’t read signs.” It has to be said in just the right way and Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged Electronics, Sustainability, sustainable living, University of RochesterLeave a comment

E-Cycle Day 2014 Results

Posted on November 17, 2014November 18, 2014 by akadrie

On October 24th, University Facilities and Services teamed up with Sunnking to host the 7th annual E-Cycle Day. The line of cars began in Park Lot at 6:30 a.m. with Read More …

Posted in  Go Green  ,  Recycling  , SustainabilityTagged  Recycling  , E-Cycle Day, Electronics, Facilities and Services, Sustainability, University of Rochester1 Comment

Greening Your Gadgets

Posted on July 2, 2014June 16, 2014 by Patricia Beaumont

Get Smart, buying and using your gadgets…

Posted in  Sustainability Tip of the Week , SustainabilityTagged  Recycling  , DVD player, EBay, Electronics, Energy Star, EPEAT, Mobile phone, Standby power3 Comments

Good ideas from Aaron Smith

Posted on January 15, 2014February 25, 2014 by Patricia Beaumont

Here are some good ideas from Aaron Smith: turn down the heat, use a reusable water bottle instead of buying bottled water, use a reusable coffee mug instead of disposable.

Posted in  Sustainability Tip of the Week , SustainabilityTagged Aaron Smith, Books, cards, coffee, Electronics, gift cards, water bottleLeave a comment

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