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Recycling and Energy Efficiency in Schools – Key Elements in Sustainability, June 19, 2008
Recycling and energy efficiency are key elements in a school district’s sustainability program. Join John Holcombe, Safety/Environmental Coordinator and Stu Reeve, Energy Manager, as they discuss the Fort Collins, Colorado Poudre School District’s approach, implementation, issues, solutions and successes in recycling and energy efficiency. Bernard Thompson, an Energy Specialist with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources will present Missouri’s solution to funding energy improvements through their revolving loan program, including how it got started and the results of their efforts. Learn more about:
- How to establish an institutional recycling program
- Creating an energy efficiency program at K – 12 schools
- Establishing a sustainability program within a school district
- Funding energy improvements
Presentations
Recycling & Energy Efficiency at Poudre School District (PDF) (74 pp, 6.2MB, About PDF) John Holcombe and Stu Reeve, Poudre School District, Fort Collins, Colorado
Energy Center (PDF) (24 pp, 769K, About PDF) Bernard Thompson, Missouri Department of Natural Resources