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Windsource! | Sustainability at Western Technical College
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Sustainability at Western Technical College. August 12, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. Western Technical College began purchasing wind energy through Xcel Energy’s Windsource Program in August 2009. The college is purchasing enough for about 30% of its energy to come from renewable sources. Recent Tweet about this:. 8220;Very excited to have @WesternTC as a new Windsource customer in WI. They’ll be one of our largest green custs in WI.”. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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Western’s Green Tip of the Week: July 27-August 28, 2009 | Sustainability at Western Technical College
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Sustainability at Western Technical College. Western’s Green Tip of the Week: July 27-August 28, 2009. August 26, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. July 27-31: All employees, students, and staff can ride the Municipal Transit Utility (MTU) for free with their ID card. See their website for ride schedules: http:/ www.cityoflacrosse.org/index.aspx? Ditch your car, take the bus! August 17-21: Don’t forget that Western can recycle many types of paper, including magazines, glossy paper, phonebooks, and ...
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August | 2009 | Sustainability at Western Technical College
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Sustainability at Western Technical College. Archive for August, 2009. Western’s Green Tip of the Week: July 27-August 28, 2009. August 26, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. July 27-31: All employees, students, and staff can ride the Municipal Transit Utility (MTU) for free with their ID card. See their website for ride schedules: http:/ www.cityoflacrosse.org/index.aspx? Ditch your car, take the bus! August 17-21: Don’t forget that Western can recycle many types of paper, including magazines, glos...
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Lights Out! | Sustainability at Western Technical College
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Sustainability at Western Technical College. September 4, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. has switched all of the La Crosse campus’ vending machines over to their Lights Out program, and will have the Regional Learning Centers switched soon. The program simply turns off the lights in the main body of the machine, and allows customers to purchase beverages as usual. If you notice a machine with the lights out, don’t worry—it still works! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Get every new ...
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July | 2009 | Sustainability at Western Technical College
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Sustainability at Western Technical College. Archive for July, 2009. Western’s Green Tip of the Week: June 15-July 24, 2009. July 21, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. Need a Father’s Day gift, or something for yourself? Shop locally. About 80% of each dollar spent at a local business returns to the community. So, avoid chain stores and invest in the local economy. It’s grilling season! If you are ditching old electronics for new ones, remember to make use of the La Crosse County Household Hazardous Mate...
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Ways to Have an Eco-Friendly Holiday! | Sustainability at Western Technical College
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Sustainability at Western Technical College. Ways to Have an Eco-Friendly Holiday! December 10, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. For some simple holiday greening, try these tips:. Wrap gifts in old newspaper or office paper. Have children make designs and drawings on the repurposed gift wrap. Make ornaments out of natural items, such as pine cones, twigs, leaves, flowers, herbs, and the like. Purchase local and/or organic foods for holiday parties. Serve meals on real china instead of disposable wares.
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RecycleMania 2010! | Sustainability at Western Technical College
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Sustainability at Western Technical College. January 19, 2010 · Filed under Uncategorized. Check out www.recyclemania.org. How can you participate? Use a reusable water bottle or thermos instead of disposables. Use real plates, cups and utensils in the TC Café. Bring your own bag or tote to the café or Campus Shop. Only print what you really need on school computers, and print double-sided. Use the back side of used papers as scratch paper. Use electric hand dryers instead of paper towels. City of La Cro...
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September | 2009 | Sustainability at Western Technical College
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Sustainability at Western Technical College. Archive for September, 2009. September 4, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. has switched all of the La Crosse campus’ vending machines over to their Lights Out program, and will have the Regional Learning Centers switched soon. The program simply turns off the lights in the main body of the machine, and allows customers to purchase beverages as usual. If you notice a machine with the lights out, don’t worry—it still works!
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Greening Your Thanksgiving! | Sustainability at Western Technical College
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Sustainability at Western Technical College. November 19, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. What can you do to have a more eco-friendly Thanksgiving? Tis the season for consumption, but do try to hold back some. Only purchase enough food for the big meal as you think you might really need. Send any left-overs home with guests or donate to a local pantry so that nothing is wasted. Bring your own bag when grocery shopping for the big day. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. You are comment...
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Sustainability at Western Technical College. September 4, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. has switched all of the La Crosse campus’ vending machines over to their Lights Out program, and will have the Regional Learning Centers switched soon. The program simply turns off the lights in the main body of the machine, and allows customers to purchase beverages as usual. If you notice a machine with the lights out, don’t worry—it still works! Leave a comment ». August 10-14: The perfe...
