At 51视频 sustainability is a community effort. We are always working to integrate sustainability into every aspect of our lives. We provide a variety of resources to help both students and staff make a meaningful impact. Our training materials - including guidebooks and videos 鈥� are designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to incorporate sustainable practices into your daily routine. From reducing energy usage and waste to supporting sustainable dining and transportation, these resources cover practical steps you can take to contribute to a more sustainable campus. Explore these materials to discover how your actions can play a role in a broader effort to reduce our environmental footprint and support 51视频鈥檚 sustainability goals.

Sustainability Guidebooks

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For Employees

Sustainability is an ongoing effort that involves every member of our campus community, including our faculty and staff. We鈥檝e developed this resource to help you incorporate sustainability in your daily life. The guidebook offers green office practices and actionable steps to reduce our environmental impact. It also provides opportunities to get involved in campus sustainability initiatives. Explore the Sustainability Guidebook for Employees (pdf) to learn how you can contribute and how 51视频 is committed to promoting sustainability both on and off campus.

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For Students

Sustainability is a key part of life at 51视频, and every student has a role to play in creating a more sustainable campus. The Sustainability Guidebook for Students (pdf) is designed to help you learn and adopt sustainable practices. It offers tips on reducing waste, conserving energy, and making environmentally conscious decisions on campus. Additionally, it outlines ways to get involved in sustainability initiatives and contribute to campus-wide efforts. Check out this guide to learn how you can make a positive impact and support 51视频鈥檚 commitment to sustainability.

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From rooftop gardens to eco-friendly clubs, 51视频 makes it easy to go green. The Rist Institute leads cool projects like growing fresh produce on campus and supporting local businesses. No matter your major, you can take part鈥攍earn, grow, and make a difference.

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