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Princeton Sustainability Committee Meeting May 7, 2014: Noon – 1:15pm Welcome & Introductions General announcements

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

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Princeton Sustainability Committee Meeting May 7, 2014: Noon – 1:15pm Welcome & Introductions General announcements

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  1. Princeton Sustainability Committee Meeting • May 7, 2014: Noon – 1:15pm • Welcome & Introductions • General announcements • Pathways to Leadership • - GreenLeaders • - DrinkLocal • Summer/Fall reporting

  2. GreenLeaders - Overview • Greening Princeton • EcoReps • Greening Dining • Sustainable Fashion Initiative • SURGE • Garden Project • BEE Team

  3. Founded in 2006 Olivia Howard ‘15 GL Coordinator

  4. Highlights • Activities Fair ‘green island’ • GreenLeaders ‘retreat dinner’ • Earth Day planning & picnic

  5. LeadershipReflections

  6. Greening Princeton Founded in 2003 Olivia Howard ‘15 Misha Semenov ‘15

  7. Greening Princeton Highlights Past • advocating for Office of Sust.; GreenSpace • recycled paper policy • trayless dining • energy campaigns • annual Earth Day celebration Present • single-stream recycling roll-out Future • more single-stream education & events • off-campus composting • water & energy awareness posters

  8. Leadership Reflections

  9. Greening Princeton Questions?

  10. EcoReps Founded in 2004 Alana Miller ‘15

  11. EcoReps Highlights Past • Recycling: Electronics & plastic bags Present • Recurring activities: Move-out & Reunions • Introducing Res Colleges to EcoReps Future • Expanding EcoReps into Res Colleges • Green room recognition; sustainable study breaks; flea market swap • Greener Reunions

  12. Leadership Reflections

  13. Questions?

  14. Greening Dining Founded in 2002 Anastas Belev ‘16

  15. Greening Dining Highlights Past • expanding sustainable food options (grass-fed beef, humane chicken, cage-free eggs, etc.) • GoViv Present recurring activities: • ‘food for thought’ • veggie dinners • interactive veggie dinner pres’ns – NEW! Future • expanding GoViv

  16. Greening Dining LeadershipReflections

  17. Greening Dining Questions?

  18. Sustainable Fashion Initiative Founded in 2011 Macy Manning ‘16

  19. Sustainable Fashion InitiativeHighlights Past/Present: recurring events: • Sustainable Fashion Wk • Advertise This! SFI Mkt’g panel • Clothing swap other events: • DIY T-shirt reform • Cinderella story Future • Hosting new speakers • More DIY workshops

  20. Leadership Reflections

  21. Questions?

  22. SURGE Founded in 2006 Isaac Lederman ‘15

  23. SURGEHighlights Past • Raising $900 for Hurricane Sandy relief • Student Energy Conference Present • Do It in the Dark competition • Rush Holt at film screening Future • Promoting sustainable investment guidelines

  24. SURGE LeadershipReflections

  25. SURGE Questions?

  26. Garden Project Founded in 2006 Hannah Kraus ‘17

  27. Garden ProjectHighlights Past/Present recurring 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

  28. Leadership Reflections

  29. Questions?

  30. BEE Team Founded in 2009 Louisa Willis ‘16

  31. BEE TeamHighlights Past • established and maintain 2 hives Present recurring activities: • lead regular hive visits • movie screenings, cooking, panels • harvest & sell honey Future • expand to 3-4 hives • continue to raise awareness

  32. Leadership Reflections

  33. Questions?

  34. DrinkLocal Princeton Graham Turk ‘17 and Dora Demszky ‘17

  35. What’s Next? FY14 Sustainability Reporting – Summer/Fall

  36. Thank you!

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