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WELCOME BARUCH FRESHMEN . Baruch College Task Force on Sustainability. GOING GREEN…. THE BARUCH COMMUNITY IS TRYING TO BE AS SUSTAINABLE AS POSSIBLE. GREEN MOVEMENT @ BARUCH. TASK FORCE ON SUSTAINABILITY RECYCLING PROGRAM COURSES ON SUSTAINABILITY GREEN CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
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WELCOME BARUCH FRESHMEN Baruch College Task Force on Sustainability
GOING GREEN… THE BARUCH COMMUNITY IS TRYING TO BE AS SUSTAINABLE AS POSSIBLE
GREEN MOVEMENT @ BARUCH TASK FORCE ON SUSTAINABILITY RECYCLING PROGRAM COURSES ON SUSTAINABILITY GREEN CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE GREEN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
BARUCH COLLEGE TASK FORCE ON SUSTAINABILITY • CONSISTS OF FACULTY, STAFF & STUDENTS • DEVELOPS GREEN INITIATIVES • IMPLEMENTS GREEN INITIATIVES
RECYCLING PROGRAM • GOALS • NEW COMMUNAL STATIONS • BROWN – LANDFILL • GREEN – PAPER • BLUE – BOTTLES & CANS • FOR STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF & GUESTS
COURSES ON SUSTAINABILITY • PSY 3185 Environmental Psychology • CIS 3700 Green IT • ENV 1021 Environmental Conservation • ENV 3006 Global Ecology • MGT 3800 Management and Society • MGT 4864/4969 Social Entrepreneurship • MKT 4520 Green Marketing
GREEN CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS KATHLEEN@USGBARUCH.COM MERCY@ENVIRONMENTALCOOPERATON.ORG
GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE DÉCOR ELEVATOR / ESCALATOR L.E.D. LIGHTING
GREEN IT INITIATIVES • PRINTING • SERVER VIRTUALIZATION • POWER SAVINGS • DATA CENTER • E-BOOKS
WHAT ARE BARUCH STUDENTS DOING TO HELP? WE TAKE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION For schedule and information, visit mta.info
WHAT ARE BARUCH STUDENTS DOING TO HELP? WE RIDE BICYCLES TO GET TO BARUCH
WHAT ARE BARUCH STUDENTS DOING TO HELP? WE TAKE THE STAIRS INSTEAD OF THE ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS
USE WATER FROM THE FOUNTAIN • SAFER AND CHEAPER THAN BOTTLED WATER • HARMFUL CHEMICALS IN PLASTIC BOTTLES LEACH INTO OUR WATER • STAINLESS STEEL, GLASS, & REUSEABLE WATER BOTTLES ARE BEST ✓
RECYCLING • SEPARATE TRASH • PUT BOTTLES AND CANS, PAPER, AND OTHER RECYCLABLES INTO PROPER BINS
KNOW YOUR TRASH BECOME AWARE OF WHAT CAN AND CANNOT BE RECYCLED ✓ For more information, visit the Department of Sanitation website
RECYCLING BOTTLES POUR OUT LIQUIDS BEFORE THROWING BOTTLES AWAY
RECYCLING PAPERS PLACE PAPER INTO PROPER RECYCLING BINS OR BETTER YET…
USE LESS PAPER • USE ELECTRONIC MEDIUMS • PRINT OUT LESS • USE THE BACK OF SCRAP PAPER FOR NOTES • USE AS FEW SHEETS OF FRESH WHITE PAPER AS POSSIBLE • SAVES TREES • REDUCES TOXIC CHEMICALS
TURN OFF ELECTRICITY LEAVING THINGS ONWASTES ENERGY • TURN OFF LIGHTS • TURN OFF COMPUTERS • TURN OFF PRINTERS • PULL OUT PLUGS
TOGETHER WORKING TOGETHER WE: • CREATE A GREENER BARUCH • DECREASE OUR CARBON FOOT PRINT • HELP TO LIMIT CLIMATE CHANGE • PROTECT OUR FUTURE TOGETHER WE CAN DO IT!
JOIN US! • SUSTAINABILITY CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS • http://baruchconnect.com/ (USG) • KATHLEEN@USGBARUCH.COM • http://environmentalcooperation.org/ (ECO CLUB) • MERCY@ENVIRONMENTALCOOPERATON.ORG • http://baruch.cuny.edu/sustainability/ • BECOME INFORMED – TAKE SUSTAINABILITY RELATED COURSES • DISCUSS THESE ISSUES IN YOUR CLASSES • YOUR FUTURE DEPENDS ON IT!
Credits This presentation was brought to you by the Baruch College Task Force on Sustainability Interns Jorge Tovar Lance (Lingfeng) Pu Chris Catalano