Icebreaker: Pick-up lines and vegetables
Announcements and Accomplishments
-Sustainability Committee formed
-Green Buildings Committee- focus on new Science Center
-Cage-free eggs at Weshop
-Tag Sale: Westuff sold for charity
-EON environmental film screenings
-Wes students conserving energy- “Do it in the Dark”
-EON blog (wesleyaneon.blogspot.com)
-Composting in most dining facilities
-President’s College Climate Commitment
[president meeting with Bill Nelligan (Environmental Health, Safety and Sustainability) on Oct. 23]
Dining Committee direct feedback to Tressa (teaton@wes)
Look for Climate Summits in D.C. and in Massachussetts
If interested, email Sarah(sreed@wes)
We have lots to work on & are behind comparable institutions!
For instance:
-Usdan and old squash courts lights
-Paper plates and plasticware at Usdan (let Tressa know when it happens!
The Plan: Four or Five Groups
-Energy
-(Green Buildings)
-Procurement (Dining, Wes Products)
-Waste (Composting, Recycling)
-Events/Politics/Relations
Explanation of Individual Campaigns (for full list see previous meeting minutes on the EON blog!)
Next week: decide which groups to join and what campaigns to tackle! Bring your friends!
Science Center Committee Representative needed
contact Jacob, jmirsky or Greg, gsilver.
Sarah Reed will update contact information- thank you!
Facilitator for next week: Alex Provo
Tuesday, September 18, 2007
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