Student Sustainability

Advisory Council

Help make LSU campus Green!Sustainability

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SUSTAINABLE EDIBLE LANDSCAPING

ENJOY A FRESH, LSU HOMEGROWN SNACK ON THE WAY TO CLASS!!LOCATED CONVENIENTLY ON CAMPUS NEXT TO THE LSU REC!!SITE WILL INCLUDE SATSUMAS, FIGS, PEARS AND MUCH MORE!!!

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• During hot summer months, the average homeowner uses 40 percent of the household water in the yard• One quarter-inch of rain falling yields more than 200 gallons of water• Mineral-rich and chlorine-free rain that falls on roofs can pay off when used in gardens and on houseplants• Conserving rain will help reduce the stress on rivers and streams, thereby reducing flooding

Why are rain barrels beneficial?

Bike Share• Currently can rent bikes from UREC

– FIRST TWO HOURS of bike rental are free!Half day: $5/$10/$15Full day: $10/$20/$30Weekend: $20/$40/$60Student/UREC member/Non-Member

• Expand to long-term rentals– RuggedCycle bikes are very

tough bikes that can handle abuse on all parts of the bike

• Increase accessibility to bike check-out programs by expanding locations

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Recycling is essential for sustainability