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Ten Things Faculty and Staff Can Do to Make SUNY Canton More Sustainable
  • Make the most of natural lighting.
  • Use compact fluorescent or LED bulbs in desk and computer lamps.
  • Set up your Powerpoint documents in ANGEL so students print more than one slide per page.
  • Use a smart power strip with your computer, monitor and peripherals.
  • Include an article and/or book on sustainability-related topics in existing courses.
  • Teach profession-specific sustainable best practices where appropriate.
  • Get involved in campus sustainability efforts.
  • Include sustainability-related goals in your School and department’s goals and objectives.
  • Take sustainability issues into consideration when designing and implementing new courses, when applicable.
  • Recycle glass metal, plastic and paper in your office and department.