Sustainability
SLUH Sustainability Committee
Drawn by David Greaves, Class of '14
What is SLUH doing:
Energy
What we do now:
- Motion detecting lights in Danis Field House
- Car FREE day
- Upcoming transportation survey
Sustainability Goal:
- Conduct energy audits campus-wide to evaluate strengths and areas of needed improvement.
- Implement an energy saving program campus-wide
Recycling
Sustainability Goal:
- Improve on single stream recycling program through greater access and educating students, parents, faculty, and staff.
- Increase recycling dumpster and pickups while decreasing trash dumpster pickups.
- 7 Recycling Pickups per 1 Trash Pickup
What we do now:
See what SLUH and Republic Services are doing now by click here!
Holiday Light Recycling Drive 2011 Wrap-Up!
The SLUH community collected about 1/2 ton of lights!
Thank you for all of your support!
Picture provided by StL Green
Food Service Program
Sustainability Goal:
- Improve and increase presence of locally grown food at school
- Increase and integrate Fair Trade products into school buying strategies.
- Purchase only recyclable/compostable/reusable dinnerware
- Implement a compost program
What we do now:
See what SLUH and Food Service Consultants are doing now by clicking here!
Garden
What we do now:
- Planning and Designing a Native Plant Meditation Garden and a Community Garden
Sustainability Goal:
- Using a Native Plant Meditation Garden for Outdoor Educational and Spiritual Opportunities
- Using a Community Garden to help support SLUH’s Community Service Program
Other Programs
What we do now:
- Switched to Online Admissions and College Appllications
- Created a Sustainability Committee
- Rain Water Cisterns behind Danis Field House
- Recycled New Construction Waste
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