Polystyrene can be reused in multiple ways - but did you know that it can be utilized in an energy stream?
Read MoreDoes your laboratory recycle or thermocycle its polystyrene waste?
Biohazards Go Green
Did you know that 1.6 BILLION pounds of red biohazard bag waste is generated? Luckily there are services out there that can help reduce this stream and save you money!
Read MoreErin finds success and challenges in addressing recycling campus-wide
Erin conducts an audit to discover what is and what isn't working, begins to build the case for a full time position to tackle sustainability, and contemplates recycling on a campus-wide scale...
Read MoreErin develops a Certification Protocol...
Erin has been working hard to ensure the success of her GreenLabs initiative across campus - she's created a lab EcoLeader position to serve individual labs and make sure they are keeping 75% of the lab's members above the 40% assessment to stay certified!
Read MoreTriumvirate: State of EH&S
Triumvirate Environmental is out with a comprehensive report detailing the state of EH&S: where it stands, what needs improvement, and what we can do about it!
Read MoreSeeking green lab certification....
As Erin's green labs program has taken hold and demonstrated success, other labs are starting to take notice. Looking beyond her own space, she investigates ways to implement a certification standard that can apply to other interested labs!
Read MoreGreen Lab Challenge Webinar
An excellent webinar based on personal experience from experts at building green labs! Watch it here, or go check it out on Labconscious' Resource Page!
Read MoreCELEBRATE SUCCESS and reward your Shut the Sash program!
Reinforce your success by CELEBRATING it with your participants! Use all the tricks - food, gift cards, tickets, anything a researcher might like! - to make sure that your Shut the Sash competition succeeds now and in the future!
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