Resource Guide

Current Programs

Campus Recycling:

https://twu.edu/fmc/recycling-sustainability/ 

Health and Wellbeing Initiative:

https://twu.edu/wellbeing/

Zero Impact Project (sub-committee of KEM club):

https://sites.google.com/d/19jHkKA4ywANs-R9iDeIFuZjEqtTfZMSv/p/1xd8eNdMzebcyjzB0hFNDcv_68nrEAyW6/edit

Pioneer Kitchen Sustainability Information: 

https://dineoncampus.com/pioneerkitchen/sustainability

The Dr. Bettye Myers Butterfly Garden:

https://twu.edu/butterfly-garden/

Sustainability Guidelines

TWU Housing’s Green Room Certification: 

https://twu.edu/housing/resources/green-room-certificate-application/

Green Chemistry:

https://twu.edu/chemistry-biochemistry/safety-and-sustainability/

Safer Laboratory Products Substitution Guidelines:

https://twu.edu/health-safety/chemical-hygiene-planlaboratory-safety/safer-products-for-use-in-the-lab/

TWU Environmental Regulatory Requirements

Hazardous Waste Disposal Procedures:

https://twu.edu/health-safety/environmental-programs/waste/ 

Hazardous Waste “Pollution Prevention” Plan:

https://twu.edu/health-safety/environmental-programs/waste/pollution-prevention-plan/ 

Stormwater Management and Spill Prevention:

https://twu.edu/health-safety/environmental-programs/water/ 

Local Resources

City of Denton Sustainability Web Page:

https://www.cityofdenton.com/232/Sustainable-Denton

City of Dallas Office of Environmental Quality & Sustainability Web Page:

https://dallascityhall.com/departments/OEQ/pages/default.aspx

City of Houston Office of Resilience and Sustainability Web Page:

http://www.greenhoustontx.gov/

National Resources

United States Environmental Protection Agency:

https://www.epa.gov/sustainability/learn-about-sustainability 

Federal Sustainability Plan:

https://www.sustainability.gov/federalsustainabilityplan/ 

International Resources

The UN Lazy Person’s Guide to Saving the World

https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/takeaction/

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