McMaster University Campus Sustainability Day
The Office of Sustainability hosts the McMaster University Campus Sustainability Day event each October. The McMaster community is invited to come and celebrate the efforts and achievements made in continuing to evolve and enhance our culture of sustainability here at McMaster.
Sustainability Day also coencides with the release of the Sustainability Annual Report. Click here to read the 2011 Annual Report.
View Daily News article and video of Sustainability Day 2010
2011 Event Details:
| Who: | Members of the McMaster Community | |
| When: | Wednesday, October 19, 2011 from 11 am - 2 pm | |
| Where: | McMaster University Student Centre Marketplace |
Areas of focus for Campus Sustainability are as follows:
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Education |
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Energy |
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Green Space |
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Health & Wellbeing |
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Transportation |
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Waste |
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Water |
The following are some of the vendors who are participating in the fourth annual event this October, as well as some event highlights:
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Office of Sustainability: | |
| ♦ | Free Fair Trade coffee to those who take a reusable mug | |
| ♦ | 2011 Annual Report | |
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BioSphere: | ♦ | Information on upcoming EverGreen Conference |
| ♦ | Take your old cellphones and toner cartridges to a BioSphere-run Think Recycling Program box | |
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Grand & Toy: | |
| ♦ | Create your own "green list" of sustainable office supplies using your online Grand & Toy account | |
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Environmental and Occupational Health Support Services | |
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Facility Services | |
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Green Venture | |
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Hospitality Services | |
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MACyle | |
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OPIRG | |
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School of the Arts | |
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Security & Parking Services | |
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Smart Commute | |
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BFI Inc. | |
McMaster's twice-annual IT Collection Reuse and Recycle event will also be taking place on October 19th. Please click here for more information.
Please contact the Office of Sustainability for more information about this event.
