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What do you mean by “green?”• using natural or available
resources
• recycling
• reducing waste
• raising environmental awareness
• saving pennies
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Why go green?(besides the fact that it’s trendy?)
• Using available resources saves
MONEY
• Recycling saves money, reduces
pollution,
reduces waste, & makes our planet
healthier
• Keeps your brain nimble with creativity
• Raises awareness for others
• Being environmentally friendly is a
Winthrop
value…
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Winthrop = Green
Facilities Mgmt.
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Recycling 102RECYCLE WHAT?• Office paper, newspaper,
magazines• Aluminum (cans)• Glass• Plastic Containers
LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL:
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Green Meetings
• Let participants know about your green initiative
• Use pre-event slides, note on packet, or invite someone to open with a 5-minute announcement (or YOU can do it!)
• You don’t have to do EVERYTHING, but do SOMETHING!
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First Steps…1. Identify what you need for your
event.
2. Make a quick list of everything
you might need.
3. Determine your budget for
marketing, catering, resources.
4. Now, THINK GREEN!
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Second Steps…1. Communicate your green initiative to
other responsible parties. 2. What are my sources of waste?3. What do I already have that I might
use or repurpose?4. What can I find, rent, or borrow?5. How am I marketing this event?6. Consider transportation.7. Make a plan for recycling.8. Invite guests to join you in your
efforts, and make it easy for them.
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For every item…Ask yourself:1. Is the item you’re purchasing or
procuring absolutely necessary and/or useful?
If yes, then…2. Is the item durable or re-useable? If
it’s disposable, is it made from recycled materials, recyclable, or compostable?
If yes then…3. Can collection facilities be organized
at the event to collect the material?
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Sources for Free/Cheap Stuff!• Local
Vendors/Shops/Consignment• Friends and Family• Other campus departments• Winthrop Greenhouse• Craigslist.com• Freecycle.org• Ideas?
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Green Communication
• Invitations
• RSVPs and Registration
• Marketing
• Handouts…Electronic
Distribution (!)
• Signs & Nametags
• After your event…
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Green Transportation
• Carpooling network
(online/email)• Combine trips for
purchasing, transporting guests, etc.
• Walk.
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Green Hospitality
• Use green hotels:
The Inn at Winthrop
www.greenhotels.com
• Use same practices for off-
campus events too.
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Green Food• Use biodegradable or non-
disposable serveware • Finger Foods! (fingers are
sustainable)• Condiments in containers versus
packets• Use bulk containers—water bottles,
dispensers, etc.• Make sure your count is accurate
(no waste!)• Sarah? Additions?
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Green Gifts
• Use “green” vendors
• Locally produced goods• Creative gift wrap—give them a
“green” bag to put their “stuff” in
• Use gifts as centerpieces• Look in your department’s
storage for books, pens, pins, etc. that could be used.
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Green Flowers
• Use greenhouse for decorative flowers
• For cut flowers, reduce OASIS use
• Give them away after the event (make arrangements BEFORE event)
• Can another department use these?
• Buy what’s in season (cheaper)• Creative containers
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Greenhouse Flowers
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You may not be able to do everything, but do
SOMETHING…GREEN.
It’s easier to be GREEN
with a little effort.
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What are you already doing to green your
events?
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Is there anything you’ve heard today
that you can implement?
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Questions?Comments?
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