!!!Library Green Team !!!Membership * Teri Bante * Jill Brown * Peter Brush * Yolanda Campbell * Sue Davis * Ann Ercelawn * Robyn Harris * Machelle Keen * Deborah Lilton * Michelle Nelson Ott * Karen Swoopes !!!Meeting Minutes * [[2009]] * [[2008]] !!!Useful Links *[[http://www.earth911.org/ |Earth 911]] *[[http://www.thegreenguide.com/ | The Green Guide]] *[[http://www.vanderbilt.edu/sustainvu/ | Sustain VU]] *[[http://greeningyourlibrary.wordpress.com/ | Greening Your Library]] *[[http://www.energy.unsw.edu.au/unswitch/toypc.html | Unswitch your computer]] *[[http://www.lightingdesignlab.com/articles/switching/switching_fluorescent.htm | About Fluorescent Lighting]] *[[http://www.naturalhomemagazine.com/resource-guide.aspx | Natural Home Resource (Buying) Guide]] *[[http://www.reduce.org | Reduce.org]] *[[http://studentorgs.vanderbilt.edu/spear/ | Vanderbilt SPEAR]] !!!Accomplishments * Created powerpoint -- [[http://staffweb.library.vanderbilt.edu/RS/Techserv/recycle2.htm |how to recycle]] (Sue Davis) * Laminated & distributed recycling handouts * Sponsored screening of DVD Kilowatt Ours * Promoted incorporation of recycling into Orientation * Created recycling slide for Central lobby monitor * Inquired about coffee in Staff Lounge-- organic and fair trade-- thank you Library Administration! * [[Green tips for staff newsletter]] * Created [[http://staffweb.library.vanderbilt.edu/Central/GreenTeam/EnergySave.htm | Energy Saving Recommendations for Library Staff Workstations ]] (Peter Brush) *Divinity Library switches to 100% recycled content tissue *Requested [[http://staffweb.library.vanderbilt.edu/RS/Techserv/GLBenergyaudit2008.htm | energy audit of GLB]] from Plant Operations; [[http://staffweb.library.vanderbilt.edu/RS/Techserv/GLBEnergyauditreport.doc | final report]] *Recruited new members from Science, Peabody, Baker Building *Created and conducted survey on green behaviors, Apr. 2009 *Presented Earth Day brownbag, Apr. 22, 2009 featuring [[http://www.vanderbilt.edu/sustainvu/biodiesel.php | Vanderbilt Biodiesel Initiative]], [[http://staffweb.library.vanderbilt.edu/RS/Techserv/Green Team Survey Results and Open Ended Comments.xls| results of survey]] ,and battery recycling in the library