December is Conscious Consumer Month!
Every purchase you make has consequences. Before purchasing new items, consider if you really need them, or if you can reuse products you already have. If you have to purchase new, do your research to look beyond the label at the sourcing of ingredients and the labor and the communities behind the product.
Faculty & Staff
Faculty & Staff Harvest Luncheon
Cox Ballroom 569 Asbury Cir, Atlanta, GA, United StatesRecycling Competition
Throughout November, Emory buildings will compete to increase landfill waste diversion weights during this November compared to the previous November. Occupants of the winning building will receive $3,000 to spend on an innovative project aimed at increasing landfill diversion in the building.
First Emory Farmers Market of 2019!
Cox Hall Bridge 569 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, AtlantaFree Screening of Anthony Bourdain’s “Wasted! The Story of Food Waste”
White Hall 301 Dowman Dr, Atlanta, GA, United StatesFarmers Market
Cox Hall Bridge 569 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, AtlantaFarmers Market
Cox Hall Bridge 569 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, AtlantaZero Waste Ambassador Training
Candler Library 120Volunteer as a Zero Waste Ambassador! This group serves as peer-to-peer educators in residence halls, offices and labs and during events to educate about proper waste management.
Theology Educational Garden
Candler School of Theology 1531 Dickey Dr, Atlanta, GA, United StatesTomatoes, lettuces, peas, beans, greens, eggplant, broccoli, strawberries, and even cotton are grown in Emory’s Educational Gardens. The gardens have become islands of beauty, education and food that is used in dining and hospital operations. The Educational Gardens on campus are maintained by teams and welcome volunteer workers. If you would like to join a team … Continue Reading →
School of Medicine Educational Garden
School of Medicine 100 Woodruff Circle, Atlanta, GA, United StatesTomatoes, lettuces, peas, beans, greens, eggplant, broccoli, strawberries, and even cotton are grown in Emory’s Educational Gardens. The gardens have become islands of beauty, education and food that is used in dining and hospital operations. The Educational Gardens on campus are maintained by teams and welcome volunteer workers. If you would like to join a team … Continue Reading →