Print or download the September Program Theme poster. Why Is It Important? Do your residents know what they can and can’t recycle on campus? Do they know where to recycle things on campus? Do they know what happens to the … Continued

Over the course of 25 years, Carolina’s Green Games have led to many sustainability initiatives, including installing energy-efficient windows, adding recycling bins in all student rooms and putting energy monitoring systems in residence halls. With sustainability initiatives that work to … Continued

Print or download the February Program Theme. The Importance of do-it-yourself Did you know that the garbage from fast food restaurants make up 50% of street waste? By making your own food you can reduce waste from restaurants like Styrofoam … Continued

Print or download the January Program Theme. Why is it important? The United States, like most industrial countries, relies heavily on coal, oil, and natural gas for its energy. These fossil fuels are non-renewable, which means they use finite resources … Continued

Print or download the December Program Theme. Did you know? Americans throw away about 25% more trash between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve. If every American family wrapped just 3 presents in reused materials, it would save enough paper to … Continued

Print or download the November Program Theme Why is it important? Do your residents know what they can and can’t recycle on campus? Do they know where to recycle things on campus? Do they know what happens to the recycling … Continued

Print or download the October Program Theme What is Environmental Justice? Environmental justice is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income, with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of … Continued

Print or download the September Monthly Program Theme What is Plastic Film? Plastic film is thin polyethylene plastic used for wraps, packaging or commercial/retail use bags. Polyethylene (PE) film may have a #2 HDPE or #4 LDPE label. Why Can’t … Continued

Print or download the April Monthly Program Theme What is environmental justice? Environmental justice is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement … Continued

Print or download the March Monthly Program Theme. World Water Day World Water Day, on 22 March every year, is about taking action to tackle the water crisis. Today, 1.8 billion people use a source of drinking water contaminated with … Continued