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Waste Not

Waste Not. Suzanne Carlson Environmental Program Manager Office of the CEO Chicago Public Schools scarlson@cps.k12.il.us * 773-553-1482. Environmental Action Plan & Model Green Schools. Transportation and Air Energy Waste Land Water Engagement.

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Waste Not

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  1. Waste Not Suzanne Carlson Environmental Program Manager Office of the CEO Chicago Public Schools scarlson@cps.k12.il.us * 773-553-1482

  2. Environmental Action Plan & Model Green Schools • Transportation and Air • Energy • Waste • Land • Water • Engagement Mission: to reduce CPS’ impact on the environment and teach our students to be environmental stewards

  3. Waste: Reduce How can your school reduce waste? Lunchroom practices Creative Reuse Paper Waste Busters cps.k12.il.us/programs/PaperWasteBusters

  4. Waste: Recycling Find your recycling score at www.cps.edu, in your school scorecard.

  5. Waste: Composting Student-built bins Earth Machines

  6. Engagement: Schools Green Teams and Clubs Action: Waste Audit Action: Earth Hour Assemblies

  7. Engagement: Classroom • Waste Audits, Energy Audits, Project Guides: • Chicago Conservation Club at http://chicagoconservationcorps.org/blog/conservation-club-for-teachers/ • Green Your Lesson Plan • http://greeningschools.org/resources/curricula.cfm • CPS Environmental Action Plan • www.cps.edu/About_CPS/Special_initiatives/Pages/CPSEnvironmentalActionPlan.aspx

  8. Photo Credits: • Lunch Trays, Pink Moose, flickr.com • Levitating Lunch, dougww, flickr.com • All others taken by presenter.

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