Sustainability exhibits in Campus Center on April 26

 

The Environmental Sustainability Committee will be celebrating Earth Week with displays and exhibits in the Campus Center from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 26.

Stop by and receive a native tree or shrub, adopt a houseplant, interact with rescued reptiles and amphibians, recycle your old cell phone and learn about recycling and waste minimization.

Please see the following links for additional information on sustainability on and off-campus!

How to recycle at Hudson Valley Community College:
http://www.hvcc.edu/ehs/recycle/materials.pdf

Earth Day conservation tips from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC):
http://www.dec.ny.gov/docs/materials_minerals_pdf/earthday.pdf

Tips on PREcycling* from the NYS DEC:
http://www.dec.ny.gov/chemical/8826.html

Local organizations in need of your used goods:
http://www.dec.ny.gov/chemical/50126.html

Registered electronic waste collection sites:
http://www.dec.ny.gov/docs/materials_minerals_pdf/ewcosites.pdf

*Stopping waste before it happens.

 

Published: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 11:50:56 +0000 by l.vivekanand