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- Recycle Food Oil
 
- Cardboard
 
- A la cart pricing - food waste down
 
- Purchasing locally through approved vendors when available
 
- Fair trade and organic coffee options
 
- Catering recycling done through custodial
 
					 
				 
								
					
					
						
- Reuse To Go Containers (plastic)
 
- Styrofoam to compostable dinnerware
 
- Steel/Metal - Some recycling currently but need more
 
- Wrap and/or clean stations for reusable containers
 
					 
				 
							 
		 
	 
 
	
		
			
				
								
					
					
						
- Recycles all their toner
 
- Centralized copiers positive
 
					 
				 
								
					
					
						
- Satellite copiers not as efficient
 
- Desk Jets very inefficient
 
- Paper loss - Library and computers
 
- Work on toner for better system
 
					 
				 
							 
		 
	 
 
	
		
			
				
								
					
					
						
- Flagship 30% recycled copy paper standard
 
- Section of recycled products
 
- Recycling of catalogs - will pick up
 
- All receipts on 100% post with vegetable orders
 
- Green link on website
 
					 
				 
								
					
					
						
- Investigate growth of recycled items usage
 
- Toner Recycle
 
- Green guard furniture
 
- Internal efforts with lighting, trucks, and PC controls
 
- Mail Services
 
					 
				 
							 
		 
	 
 
	
		
			
				
								
					
					
						
- Student sign up for junk mail
 
					 
				 
								
					
					
						
- Get off junk mail lists
 
- Look closely with departments at mass mailings
 
					 
				 
							 
		 
	 
 
	
		
			
				
								
					
					
						
- Reuse existing furniture
 
- New England Woodcraft
 
- Mason's modular
 
- Recycling - give old furniture for reuse to My Brother's Keeper
 
					 
				 
								
					
					
						
- Reuse more existing furniture
 
					 
				 
							 
		 
	 
 
	
		
			
				
								
					
					
						
- Shuttle - central transport, fewer cars
 
- Low fuel vehicles
 
					 
				 
								
					
					
						
- Incentives in new contract to combine
 
- Zip car
 
					 
				 
							 
		 
	 
 
	
		
			
				
								
					
					
						
- Push used book program
 
- Work with Faculty
 
- Recycle paper, books, and boxes
 
					 
				 
								
					
					
						
- Push used book program
 
- Reusable bag
 
					 
				 
							 
		 
	 
 
	
		
			
				
								
					
					
						
- High efficiency Machines
 
- Advertising
 
					 
				 
								
					
					
						
- New contract
 
- Higher efficiency machines from 14 gallon to 7, 6 hot to 1.6 warm
 
- Warm water versus hot water
 
- Carbon offset buybacks for dyers
 
					 
				 
							 
		 
	 
 
	
		
			
				
								
					
					
						
- Pro-card
 
- Reduce PO's
 
- Get to paperless and online requisitions
 
- Push online ordering with companies
 
- Work with Responsible Purchasing Network
 
					 
				 
							 
		 
	 
 
	
		
			
				
								
					
					
						
- Replace regular bucket with recycled bucket
 
- Put back-to-back as default printing
 
					 
				 
								
					
					
						
- Measure and reduce my carbon footprint
 
					 
				 
							 
		 
	 
 
		 
	 
			
			
		 
		
		
			
				
				
					
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