EASY AS BINGO: MAKE A GREEN PLEDGE,

With its CoGen plant and From sustainable seaSolar Field, Princetons food to local produce, energy is cutting-edge, Princetons dining is a but we still use a lot! leader--take advantage!
(like a dinner for two at Agricola!) bring your pledge to the Pledge Campaign Table to get your photo & raffle ticket.

WIN COOL PRIZES

Its more fun making a difference together!

Pledge to save electricity

Pledge to be a conscious eater

Pledge to join a group

working for a greener campus. For a list of groups, see the back of this card. Personal actions are important, but those of our leaders can be even more impactful.

by replacing your lights with LEDs & CFLs, turnby choosing local & ing off the light when you organic and going Veggo out, and pulling the etarian once a week to plug when you leave. save energy Our paper may be recycled, but the sheets we use in a year could stretch from Princeton to Salt Lake City!

FREEBIE

Pledge to save trees

by printing doublesided and reusing scratch paper.

Pledge to PLEDGE TO effect change COME TO EARTH DAY by writing a senator, conNow that youre here, its gressman, or institutional time to make a leader about an environdifference! mental issue.

Did you know the aver- Princetons recycling rate Princeton used 197 Milage bottled water takes lion Gallons of water last is just 42%. We can 3 bottles of water and year despite our waterdo better! 1/4 a bottle of oil to saving faucets. produce?

Pledge to get a reusable bottle

and fill up at the many DrinkLocal stations on campus!

Pledge to REUSE & RECYCLE

-paper&cardboard in blue bins -plastic #1-#7, cans, and glass bottles in labeled bins -plastic bags in laundry rooms -writing utensils at the Frist Greenspace

pledgE to quench our campus thirst

by taking shorter showers, turning off the tap, and only running full loads of laundry.

GUEST SPEAKER: Albe Zakes, Global PR VP at TerraCycle, Inc Started by a Princeton student, TerraCycle is a cutting-edge recycling company thats tackling new challenges like cigarette butt and diaper recycling by partnering with major brands. Albe will tell us more at 5:30.

@ Earth Day 2013

GREENING PRINCETON organizes on-campus sustainability initiatives like Waste Reduction, Greening Athletics, Greening Dorms, and Greening the Street. ohoward@ or msemenov@ SURGE (Students United for a Responsible Global Environment) is an advocacy group for action on climate change, currently spearheading the Divest Princeton campaign. islederm@ GREENING DINING is a subcommittee that meets directly with Dining Services every month to make the food we eat better for the environment and for our health. cherskov@ SUSTAINABLE FASHION INITIATIVE is dedicated to cultivating a culture of sustainability in the fashion industry and runs fashion contests, shows, and speakers. mapartri@ THE GARDEN PROJECT runs an organic garden near Forbes College, supplying the dining hall with fresh produce and demonstrating how students can take local food production into their own hands. npeyton@ THE BEE TEAM cares for a set of hives at the West Windsor fields, producing yummy honey every year and educating the campus community about the ecological importance of bees. bdenzer@ THE PRINCETON OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY is the department at Princeton dedicated to setting and meeting ambitious sustainability goals. The office runs the GreenLeaders consortium, which unifies all these groups to work on initiatives like Earth Day. www.princeton.edu/sustainability/

Other Groups at Earth Day

Beechtree Farm Divest Princeton Engineers without Borders Fair Trade Princeton Honey Brook Farm

Outdoor Action OIT Princeton Environmental Institute Smart Car TerraCycle

-The Chinet Ice Cream Bowls are made from recycled newspaper and are 100% compostable! DO YOUR PART BY COMPOSTING THEM ONSITE! -The Bamboo Sporks are made from a fast-growing renewable resource, and are reusable and compostable. TAKE THEM HOME AND REUSE THEM! -All Printed Materials use 30% Post-Consumer Waste, Forest Sustainability Council and Rainforest Alliance-certified Paper. SHARE OR RECYCLE THIS CARD WHEN DONE! -Event waste will be composted through the Princeton Township curbside Green Waste program.

HELP EARTH DAY BE A ZERO WASTE EVENT!