Georgia College is one of the Greenest campuses in Georgia for utility usage! Help make us the GREENEST!! Georgia College Green Initiative A Major Campaign.

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Georgia College is one of the Greenest campuses in Georgia for utility usage! Help make us the GREENEST!! Georgia College Green Initiative A Major Campaign of the GC Sustainability Council Tips for Faculty

Help make us the GREENEST!! Green Initiative Mission The Green Initiative is an effort to incorporate the principles of sustainability and environmental planning into the short-term and long-term activities of our university, and to share our knowledge with the surrounding community in an effort to make our world more ecologically responsible.sustainability

Help make us the GREENEST!! Building Design & Landscaping Energy Conservation and Efficiency Environmental Awareness & Education Materials Management & Recycling Transportation and Parking Options Water Conservation & Wastewater Recovery Critical Areas of Activity

Help make us the GREENEST!! Use electronic resources, such as web pages, myCATS, DegreeWorks, and GeorgiaVIEW for teaching and advising whenever possible.myCATS GeorgiaVIEW Reflect when you print copies. Will a soft copy be sufficient? If you must print, double side your copies, use narrow margins, single space, smaller or Sprang Ecofont.Sprang Ecofont You can … Save Paper!

Help make us the GREENEST!! Plug all electronics into a power strip; turn it off when not in use. Even standby mode wastes energy and money. Turn out lights and projectors when you leave a room: the restroom, your office and the classroom. Adjust your body temperature with your clothing choices instead of the thermostat. You can … Save Energy!

Help make us the GREENEST!! Adjust thermostats appropriately - 70° in winter and 75° in summer. Report temperature problems to physical plant x4279. Keep windows closed; avoid space heaters as they affect all rooms in your building zone. Report running faucets and toilets to physical plant. You can … Save Energy and Water!

Help make us the GREENEST!! Consider ride sharing/commuting – post at or Bobcat RideShare; check out the CarShare instead: RideShare – Hertz On Demand Hertz On Demand Use a refillable/reusable water bottle and coffee cup. Recycle aluminum cans, plastic bottles, mixed paper, newspaper, and cardboard. Recycle You can … Save, Save, Save!!!

Help make us the GREENEST!! Incorporate sustainability into your course materials and lectures Recommend courses to students/advisees Recommend courses Relate our institution as a model of society; if we can teach sustainability here, students will take their knowledge, habits, and attitudes with them into the ‘real’ world You can … Teach Sustainability!

Help make us the GREENEST!! Recycle when possible, Reduce our use of valuable resources, Reuse things before we create waste, and Make Georgia College the Greenest Campus in GA! Together, we can…