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Past Accomplishments

Accomplishments

GREAN has worked very hard over the past few years, and has a lot to show for it!

President Anderson signs on to the Presidents Climate Commitment

President Anderson signed on as a founding member of the Presidents' Climate Commitment to reduce PLU's carbon emissions and to help fight global warming on a campus level.  GREAN organized a petition thank you letter to let President Anderson know we appreciate his work.

Click here to learn all about the Presidents Climate Commitment

GREAN works with dining services on food waste

Dining services has begun donating more food to shelters in Tacoma to reduce food waste.  GREAN also ran a food waste audit to raise awareness of unnecessary food waste from students

PLU Signs on to the Talloires Declaration!


Click here to read about PLU's accomplishment

Click here to read the 10 points of the declaration

Click here to read the Student Resolution and get involved


Smart Paper Campaign

treefreeGREAN achieved its goal of making it a university-wide policy that all printing paper must be a minimum of 30% Post-Consumer Recycled.

Click here to read about it