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Princeton Sustainability Committee Meeting May 7, 2014: Noon – 1:15pm
• Welcome & Introductions
• General announcements
• Pathways to Leadership - GreenLeaders - DrinkLocal
• Summer/Fall reporting
• GreenLeaders - Overview• Greening Princeton• EcoReps • Greening Dining • Sustainable Fashion Initiative• SURGE • Garden Project • BEE Team
Highlights • Activities Fair
‘green island’• GreenLeaders
‘retreat dinner’
• Earth Day planning & picnic
Past • advocating for Office of Sust.; GreenSpace• recycled paper policy• trayless dining• energy campaigns • annual Earth Day celebrationPresent • single-stream recycling roll-outFuture • more single-stream education & events• off-campus composting • water & energy awareness posters
Greening Princeton Highlights
EcoRepsHighlights
Past • Recycling: Electronics &
plastic bagsPresent • Recurring activities: Move-
out & Reunions• Introducing Res Colleges
to EcoRepsFuture • Expanding EcoReps into
Res Colleges• Green room recognition;
sustainable study breaks; flea market swap
• Greener Reunions
Greening DiningHighlights
Past• expanding sustainable
food options (grass-fed beef, humane chicken, cage-free eggs, etc.)
• GoVivPresent recurring activities:• ‘food for thought’• veggie dinners• interactive veggie
dinner pres’ns – NEW!Future • expanding GoViv
Sustainable Fashion InitiativeHighlights
Past/Present:recurring events:• Sustainable Fashion
Wk• Advertise This! SFI
Mkt’g panel• Clothing swapother events:• DIY T-shirt reform• Cinderella storyFuture • Hosting new speakers• More DIY workshops
SURGEHighlights
Past• Raising $900 for
Hurricane Sandy relief• Student Energy
ConferencePresent• Do It in the Dark
competition• Rush Holt at film
screeningFuture• Promoting sustainable
investment guidelines
Garden ProjectHighlights
Past/Presentrecurring activities:• planting, harvesting &
workdays• fall festivals, camp fires• study breaks• plant sales• yoga Future• enhancing garden ‘Magic’• standardize produce pricing• solidifying Dining & co-op relationships
BEE TeamHighlights
Past• established and maintain 2 hivesPresentrecurring activities:• lead regular hive visits• movie screenings,
cooking, panels• harvest & sell honeyFuture• expand to 3-4 hives• continue to raise
awareness
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