Donate clothes for our pop-up thrift shop happening on April 20! Bring clothing to the side-entrance of the Magnolia Center and drop off in the designated bins (near the Serenity Den). Donations will be accepted until April 19. Thank you for contributing to sustainable fashion around campus! For more information regarding clothing drop-off, contact sustaingc@gcsu.edu.
The Office of Sustainability, in partnership with the Office of Sorority & Fraternity Life at Georgia College & State University, is hosting a Glass Drive Competition for Greek-affiliated organizations.Participating organizations will compete to donate the most glass, with winners earning points toward Greek Week.To sign up to volunteer for this event, follow this link: https://givepul.se/i1xpcr.Glass Drive Dates and Times:March 4 and 15April 13, 14 and 1510 a.m. – 12 p.m.This event...
The Office of Sustainability, in partnership with the Office of Sorority & Fraternity Life at Georgia College & State University, is hosting a Glass Drive Competition for Greek-affiliated organizations.Participating organizations will compete to donate the most glass, with winners earning points toward Greek Week.To sign up to volunteer for this event, follow this link: https://givepul.se/i1xpcr.Glass Drive Dates and Times:March 4 and 25April 13, 14 and 1510 a.m. – 12 p.m.This event...
The Georgia College & State University Office of Sustainability will track compost data in the Campus Race to Zero Waste Competition. This competition is between U.S. and Canadian Colleges and Universities aimed to promote waste reduction on campus. Over eight-weeks compost collected from the Maxwell Student Union will be weighed and tracked. Link to Campus Race to Zero Waste: https://campusracetozerowaste.org/home-4/about-recyclemania/.
Dear Campus Community,The Office of Sustainability will be making a transition into the coming months. Effective Dec. 1, the office is asking the campus community to hold all recycling pickup requests until January. This includes pickups for closet/storage cleanups/out, paper, cardboard, plastics, books, electronics, metals, ink cartridges, batteries, etc. Upon January's arrival, email those requests to sustaingc@gcsu.edu. The office appreciates your assistance during this transition. Happy...
October is Campus Sustainability Month, and the Office of Sustainability would like to remind the Georgia College & State University campus community of services offered through student-led programs. Events: The Office of Sustainability will table at International Fest on Front Campus Oct. 22, beginning at 5 p.m. and host a pumpkin carving workshop with the Gardening Club Oct. 29.Compost ProgramIn partnership with Sodexo and Dining Services, Food Waste is collected from the MAX and...
Come, stop by the Office of Sustainability and Student Government Association's pop-up thrift shop on Georgia College & State University's Front Campus from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m.! There will be lots of free work attire and last-minute costume finds. Please come by to grab clothing!
The Georgia College & State University Office of Sustainability will host a tabling event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Courthouse parking lot, highlighting the benefits of native plants and strategies for small-space design. Native plants are available to take home!Partnering with the American Society of Landscape Architects, the event will feature resources on local nurseries and practical ideas for creating sustainable landscapes in any space.
The Georgia College & State University Office of Sustainability will host a tabling event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Courthouse parking lot, highlighting the benefits of native plants and strategies for small-space design. Native plants are available to take home!Partnering with the American Society of Landscape Architects, the event will feature resources on local nurseries and practical ideas for creating sustainable landscapes in any space.
Single-stream recycling is the easiest way to reduce your environmental footprint at Georgia College & State University. Around campus, black or gray containers are designated for landfill trash, while blue containers are reserved for single-stream recycling. Accepted items include paper, paperboard, cardboard, aluminum, tin and steel cans and rigid plastic containers labeled #1 and #2. By using the blue bins correctly, the Bobcat community helps conserve resources and keep our campus...
