Carruthers Hall Green Team Update

"Working Green" in Carruthers Hall

Carruthers Hall was the first workplace to jump on board the UVA Office of Sustainability's newly updated Green Workplace Program in 2018.  As a Certified Green Workplace, Carruthers Hall complied with UVA Sustainability guidelines in five areas.

Read more about Green Workplace here:
https://sustainability.virginia.edu/programs/greenworkplace.html

Awareness & Education

Commitment from leadership

Green Workplace information included in employee onboarding

Green purchaser training

Zero Waste Event training

Reminder Signage

Light Switch Reminders                               

Water Conservation Clings

Paper Towel Prompts

Public Transit Poster

Earn Your Steps Sign

Energy & Water

HVAC Checkup

IT Sleep Settings

Keep up with Green Team Coms here:
https://uvafinance.blogspot.com/search/label/Green%20Team

Efficient Equipment & Appliances

Bottle-Free Workplace

Waste Reduction

Recycling Checkup

Electronics Recycling

Office Supply Reuse

Double-Sided Printing             

Ongoing Communications (like this one!)

Print Communications

Updates at Staff Meetings

Sustainability Lunch and Learns

Green Workplace Sharing

Carruthers Hall Green Team Members:  

Heather Landes, Green Team Lead, Anne Marie Cumiskey, Mara Hilliar, Lori Ponton, Kristin Floyd, Isaiah Behnke, Christopher Doran, Brandi Van Ormer, Judy DiVita – Supporting Leadership,
Dana Schroeder – Sustainability Specialist