- Take only what you can eat. Food wastes are composted by dining services, however, no waste is even better.
- Opt for reusable cups & utensils whenever possible.
- When finished with your meal be sure to remove plastic utensils, napkins, and condiment packaging from your tray; they do not readily compost.
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- Recycle everything you can.
- When moving out of your room, put reusable items in Colby RESCUE boxes.
- Buy room supplies in the fall at the annual RESCUE sale.
- Buy recycled paper. Look for chlorine-free paper.
- Ask professors if they will accept duplex printing or electronic submission of assignments.
- Do not do unnecessary printing
- Edit on-screen.
- Volunteer for RESCUE.
- Work with campus organizations and committees to promote recycling and other environmental efforts.
- Look for employment opportunities in recycling.
- Submit new ideas to the EAG.
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