Professional Organizations

Sustainability in the Curriculum

• AASHE
  Association for the Advancement of Sustainability In Higher Education
• The Cloud Institute
  Jaimie Cloud
• Education for Sustainability
  (geared to K-12, but some content may be appropriate for college freshman)
• Other Regional or Statewide Groups Like This One

Waste Minimization

• NYS Association for Reduction, Reuse & Recycling (NYSAR3)
  1971 Western Avenue, #1180
  Albany NY 12203
• NYSAR3’s College Council
  The College Council is a program of the New York State Association for Reduction, Reuse and Recycling designed to provide a forum for college students, staff and faculty to share information about common challenges and best practices related to recycling, waste prevention, and other environmental issues. The College Council is a membership-based program offering a number of members-only benefits, including its own listserve, an electronic newsletter, regional and statewide workshops, National Recycling Coalition membership, discounted memberships and conference registration fees.
• College and University Recycling Coalition (CURC)
• Cornell Waste Management Institute
  About: http://cwmi.css.cornell.edu/aboutwmi.html
  Jean Bonhotal, Director
• EPA WasteWise
  Regional Reps – Region 2 – NJ, NY, PR, and US VI

  – Rachel Chaput

  (212) 637-4116

   

  
  Electronics Challenge

Sustainability Strategic Planning & Campus Master Planning

• Cleaner, Greener NY plan – NY DEC
  Webinars
• EPA “Green Team” Memoranda of Understanding Program
  Andrew Bellina, PE
  Senior Policy Advisor
  USEPA Region 2
  212-637-4126

Sustainability in New Student Orientation

• The Green Umbrella
  (New York student activist group)

Reducing Energy Consumption

• Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County
  Dominic Frongillo
• NYSAR3
  New York Association for Reduction, Reuse and Recycling