Campus Sustainability Guides
There are many ways people can make sustainable changes in their lives. Even making small changes to everyday habits can can have a great impact.
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| The Environmental Justice Study Guide provides resources, videos, articles, webpages and more, for folks to take a self-guided study of national and local environmental justice issues, such as pipelines, landfills, and pollution. | Our Green Guide is designed to give first years and transfer students an introduction to the sustainability, with an overview of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's resources and tips for living on- and off-campus. | This Zero Waste Guide details the how-to of organizing and running a low-waste event where most material is recycled or composted. |
Additional Resources
- ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's is a platform for faculty, staff, and students to connect about housing, carpooling, and more. For students there is also a to carpool, especially at move-in and around holiday breaks.
- : information about local recycling and waste disposal
- : a site that discusses the full costs of personal consumption
- : find out more about your patterns of resource consumption and what you could do to reduce your effects on the environment
- : a collection of resources with the basics of going green and adopting a reduce, reuse, recycle lifestyle
- a collection of resources, primarily developed by higher education, non-profit and
government sources, on shopping less, shopping local, and shopping sustainable
* By recommendation and with thanks to the young students and potentially future sustainability leaders who found this resource list useful and wanted to pay it forward
Become an S-Rep: Sustainable ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's student S-Rep program is designed to help raise awareness about sustainability issues and promote environmentally conscientious behavior within the residence halls. Click here to learn more about the program and to apply.
Sustainability/North Woods Stewards: The Sustainability/North Woods stewards are student interns who collaborate with
the campus sustainability coordinator on campus greening projects as well as working
within the North Woods on cleanup and community outreach projects.
Volunteer: There are many sustainability projects happening on campus, and there is always a
need for community volunteers. If you are interested in sustainability on campus and
would like to hear more about current projects, check out our website and contact
the Campus Sustainability Coordinator.
Events: Check out the events page to find out what's happening, and how you can contribute.
Get Involved
Managing natural resources sustainably means only consuming your "fair share" of resources and producing your "fair share" of waste. Your ecological footprint is the amount of land that it takes to produce the resources you consume and absorb the waste you produce. We live on a finite planet with over six billion people. In the long term, our current behavior is clearly unsustainable. Read more about why sustainability matters.
Become an S-Rep: Sustainable ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's student S-Rep program is designed to help raise awareness about sustainability issues and promote environmentally conscientious behavior within the residence halls. Click here to learn more about the program and to apply.
Sustainability/North Woods Stewards: The Sustainability/North Woods stewards are student interns who collaborate with
the campus sustainability coordinator on campus greening projects as well as working
within the North Woods on cleanup and community outreach projects.
Volunteer: There are many sustainability projects happening on campus, and there is always a
need for community volunteers. If you are interested in sustainability on campus and
would like to hear more about current projects, check out our website and contact
the Campus Sustainability Coordinator.
Events: Check out the events page to find out what's happening, and how you can contribute.
Get Involved
Managing natural resources sustainably means only consuming your "fair share" of resources and producing your "fair share" of waste. Your ecological footprint is the amount of land that it takes to produce the resources you consume and absorb the waste you produce. We live on a finite planet with over six billion people. In the long term, our current behavior is clearly unsustainable. Read more about why sustainability matters.
Become an S-Rep: Sustainable ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's student S-Rep program is designed to help raise awareness about sustainability issues and promote environmentally conscientious behavior within the residence halls. Click here to learn more about the program and to apply.
Sustainability/North Woods Stewards: The Sustainability/North Woods stewards are student interns who collaborate with
the campus sustainability coordinator on campus greening projects as well as working
within the North Woods on cleanup and community outreach projects.
Volunteer: There are many sustainability projects happening on campus, and there is always a
need for community volunteers. If you are interested in sustainability on campus and
would like to hear more about current projects, check out our website and contact
the Campus Sustainability Coordinator.
Events: Check out the events page to find out what's happening, and how you can contribute.
Managing natural resources sustainably means only consuming your "fair share" of resources and producing your "fair share" of waste. Your ecological footprint is the amount of land that it takes to produce the resources you consume and absorb the waste you produce. We live on a finite planet with over six billion people. In the long term, our current behavior is clearly unsustainable. Read more about why sustainability matters.
Become an S-Rep: Sustainable ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's student S-Rep program is designed to help raise awareness about sustainability issues and promote environmentally conscientious behavior within the residence halls. Click here to learn more about the program and to apply.
Sustainability/North Woods Stewards: The Sustainability/North Woods stewards are student interns who collaborate with
the campus sustainability coordinator on campus greening projects as well as working
within the North Woods on cleanup and community outreach projects.
Volunteer: There are many sustainability projects happening on campus, and there is always a
need for community volunteers. If you are interested in sustainability on campus and
would like to hear more about current projects, check out our website and contact
the Campus Sustainability Coordinator.
Events: Check out the events page to find out what's happening, and how you can contribute.
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Get Involved
Managing natural resources sustainably means only consuming your "fair share" of resources and producing your "fair share" of waste. Your ecological footprint is the amount of land that it takes to produce the resources you consume and absorb the waste you produce. We live on a finite planet with over six billion people. In the long term, our current behavior is clearly unsustainable. Read more about why sustainability matters.
Become an S-Rep: Sustainable ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's student S-Rep program is designed to help raise awareness about sustainability issues and promote environmentally conscientious behavior within the residence halls. Click here to learn more about the program and to apply.
Sustainability/North Woods Stewards: The Sustainability/North Woods stewards are student interns who collaborate with
the campus sustainability coordinator on campus greening projects as well as working
within the North Woods on cleanup and community outreach projects.
Volunteer: There are many sustainability projects happening on campus, and there is always a
need for community volunteers. If you are interested in sustainability on campus and
would like to hear more about current projects, check out our website and contact
the Campus Sustainability Coordinator.
Events: Check out the events page to find out what's happening, and how you can contribute.
Get Involved
Managing natural resources sustainably means only consuming your "fair share" of resources and producing your "fair share" of waste. Your ecological footprint is the amount of land that it takes to produce the resources you consume and absorb the waste you produce. We live on a finite planet with over six billion people. In the long term, our current behavior is clearly unsustainable. Read more about why sustainability matters.
Become an S-Rep: Sustainable ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's student S-Rep program is designed to help raise awareness about sustainability issues and promote environmentally conscientious behavior within the residence halls. Click here to learn more about the program and to apply.
Sustainability/North Woods Stewards: The Sustainability/North Woods stewards are student interns who collaborate with
the campus sustainability coordinator on campus greening projects as well as working
within the North Woods on cleanup and community outreach projects.
Volunteer: There are many sustainability projects happening on campus, and there is always a
need for community volunteers. If you are interested in sustainability on campus and
would like to hear more about current projects, check out our website and contact
the Campus Sustainability Coordinator.
Events: Check out the events page to find out what's happening, and how you can contribute.
