Throughout November, OSI will be highlighting ways to reduce and divert waste from area landfills. By reducing waste, recycling and composting at Emory, we reduce greenhouse gas emissions from landfills, enhance environmental justice by reducing the negative effects of landfills on already marginalized populations, and decrease habitat loss and animal displacement due to landfills. Learn more here.
Come and garden with us! Open to all students, faculty and staff. No experience necessary. To get more involved with Emory’s Educational Gardens, contact Lauren Ladov.
Eating and education coalesce as we bring you both great-tasting, sustainable foods, and some important facts that will allow you to feel good about eating them! Come join us to celebrate Atlanta’s vibrant sustainable food movement, and better yet, to learn how to be a part of it! Please bring cash! Our event will feature: … Continue Reading →
Volunteer 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.
Candler’s Laney Program in Moral Leadership presents a discussion with two veterans of 1960s social movement organizing, in conversation with two younger activists. The event is free and open to the public, with registration required. Register here. The lecture is part of the Laney Program in Moral Leadership’s fall series, “1968: Lessons from Fifty Years of … Continue Reading →
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.
