Princeton Sustainability Ambassadors Meeting Welcome & Introductions Group Announcements ...
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Sustainability Plan assessment 2012
Princeton Sustainability Ambassadors Meeting
Welcome & Introductions
Group Announcements
Presentation & Discussion: Being Green at Work
Whats Next?
Office moved + green features; GreenSpace Energy exhibit; Shana announcement?1Being Green at Work 3 priority areas:
-Research, Education & Leadership-GHG Emissions-Resource Conservation 11 Goals
Each priority area is made of sub-sections with more than 40 goals. The next several slides will highlight various sections and specific goals and progress toward them from the 2011 Sustainability Report. 2
Fostering Leadership
Transportation
Purchasing
Food
Waste
Energy
Being Green at WorkScratch the surface; mostly want to put ideas out there and please jump in with thoughts of your own3
https://sustain.princeton.edu/involved/work Get Involved at WorkFostering LeadershipGoal: Cultivate sustainability leadership
TransportationGoal: Increase efficiency and reduce emissions
50% mass transit subsidy
Carpool & Vanpool program
Carsharing
Biking
Transportation Incentives
Visit TDM Website Explore Bikeable Paths & Roadways
Explore Local Parks
PurchasingGoal: Encourage sustainability in the supply chain
Its easy to order Recycled/EPP products from OfficeMax
CATALOG:
Basic Office SuppliesBinders & FilingCalendars & OrganizersComputer Accessories & SuppliesElectronicsFood & BeverageInk & TonerAnd More!
Purchasing: Market Place
Warning labels + Design for Env., Claims; GreenDesign13
FoodGoal: Increase sustainable food purchases to 75%
Caf Vivian Chancellor Green Chemistry CaFe Frist Witherspoons Woodrow Wilson
Campus Eateries
Waste ReductionGoal: Reduce overall campus waste by 40%
Areas to recycle: Frist - GreenSpace pens, near the doors, rechargeable batteries; toner cartridges 17Drink Local
There are more than 170 filtered water stations on campus
BYOSNow for sale at Caf Vivian
The average person uses 128 plastic utensils each year
EnergyGoal: Reduce GHG emissions to 1990 levels
5%
EnergyYou can switch off when not in use
* December Newsletter* Being Green at Home! March 2013
Whats Next?Thank you for coming!