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Did you know that we can reduce the amount of contaminated plastic waste by 66,000 tonnes a year just by switching to reusable masks? Making one can be easy if you have an old t-shirt, a needle, and thread! Follow the link for a tutorial: bit.ly/35w1viO

From cooking to composting, reducing to recycling, here are some simple tips about ways to reduce your waste during a pandemic. sustainability.uga.edu/stories/reduci…

Check out this recent article from UGA Today, featuring our OoS Director Kevin Kirsche and Program Coordinator Jason Perry (in the photo)!

Check out our #ugamicrograd Emily McIntyre from the Neidle lab!! Emily has been going the extra mile to collect styrofoam waste from our labs to get them to Athens-Clarke County CHaRM for #recycling ♻️ What are you doing to keep your lab green 🐸? UGA Office of Sustainability #sustainablescience

.UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant has a wave of new FREE online events scheduled to kick off the new year. Find a topic that interests you and register at the link. 👀 gacoast.uga.edu/events/

Students! Tonight is the deadline to register for the Athens Social Justice Symposium, taking place this Saturday. Don't miss out on this chance to collaborate on ways to create sustainable social change right here in Athens. sjsathens.co

Check out this The Red & Black about recycling paper cups in Athens!

With election season coming to a close, civic engagement does not end with elections. Take a look at this article about ways you can maintain social activism throughout the year. sustainability.uga.edu/stories/civic-…

2021 Marks the first year of the Georgia Pollinator Plants of the Year program. The botanical garden and project partners aim to increase availability and visibility of four top performing landscape plants that support pollinators. To learn more visit: ow.ly/NrM750DhPQZ

Food insecurity affects communities across the country and disproportionately among lower-income populations. Read more about the effects of food insecurity on communities as local as Athens. sustainability.uga.edu/stories/food-i…

Attention all current UGA students! Please consider filling out this quick 10-minute survey to help us and UGASocialWork find out how we can make our programs more inclusive and equitable for UGA students. bit.ly/3ppmbQT

We are so looking forward to this #GlobalGeorgia conversation with Creature Comforts CEO Chris Herron, Sierra Nevada Beer CEO Jeff White, and CC's Fenwick Broyard this Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 4pm. Terry College | UGA UGA Public Health UGA Office of Sustainability calendar.uga.edu/event/communit…

Moderated by our very own Kevin Kirsche!

Looking to reduce your 2021 carbon footprint? Start taking advantage of UGA’s compost program! All you have to do is put your scraps in a bag or a container, and then dump them out at one of the 40+ on-campus compost bins. To access our bin map go to bit.ly/3jd0ily. 🌿

These virtual workshops with @PostLandfill allow you to collaborate in simulated sustainability projects, and are FREE for UGA students! To register, you will first need to sign up for the Post Landfill Action Network at bit.ly/3trmKvQ. DM us if you run into any issues!

The trash trap in Trail Creek is now in place! Installed by Storm Water Systems next to the Chicopee Complex, the trash trap collects litter flowing downstream by funneling it into a contraption. Read our latest article to learn more: bit.ly/2Zygogs.@accgov @ACCstormwater

Go check them out — they're out there right now! Grab some fresh produce while supporting local farmers!

A sustainable society requires compassion and care for those around us. Getting vaccinated and wearing masks when gathering indoors is a great way to put this into action. Schedule an appointment at UHC or drop in at a pop-up clinic at Tate this week! youtu.be/MKkJxEAyhXA

Looking both ways? You get a cookie! Last week, the Office of Sustainability partnered with Transportation & Parking Services to host the annual Stop For a Cookie event, in which people who safely crossed the street were rewarded with cookies.

Our campus farmers markets are back! Starting March 2, Farmers Market Friends will have fresh produce, art and informational booths at Tate Plaza from 11-3 every Wednesday! The market accepts payment by cash, card, Venmo and Paw Points. youtu.be/UGXygHBraGk