Read the PCN

Get to work by a method other than single occupancy vehicle

Take the Beaver Bus instead of driving

Find out what your department is doing to support PCN

Calculate carbon offsets for a trip

Get food from a dining center in an Eco2Go container, and turn it in when you’re done

Tell someone about the PCN

Purchase carbon offsets for your travel

Refill your own beverage container instead of getting a disposable one

Calculate your own carbon footprint

Attend a meeting and advocate to prioritize environmental action

Purchase locally grown and in-season produce

Select your own action

Pick up trash/recycling in an area you walk and deposit it appropriately

Help your unit to complete green lab, green office or green Greek certification

Check out the energy dashboard for buildings that you frequent

Plan your next personal vacation to have a smaller carbon footprint

Post information about PCN in your building, office or share about it at a meeting

Ask for an item from OSU Surplus instead of buying new

Examine and execute a efficiency actions within your home

Attend a Beyond Earth Day event

Challenge a co-worker to play this game

Plan or choose meatless meals at least once a week

Brainstorm with family or friends how to reduce fossil fuel dependence

Visit OSU Surplus

 

 

 

 

Rules:

  • Start with the PDF, visit the web page for active links and log your progress through this Google form (beav.es/SnJ).
  • Submit by May 1 for a chance at prizes.
  • Submit by the end of May to receive a certificate.
  • You do not need to complete all actions, but more completion equals an increased chance of prizes and recognition on your certificate!
  • The Faculty Senate’s Carbon Commitment Committee thanks you for thinking about OSU’s steps towards becoming carbon neutral and what you can do to increase environmental sustainability.