STScI Sustainability Council Here for you – to inform & assist green lunches “monthly” computer servers use ~1/3 of electricity; their dissipated power heats the building. low wattage lamps retrofitted in building and garage reduce electricity consumption on specific summer days bins for recyclables and compost on each floor tele-working Azafran café is very green earth day & other events community supported agriculture, CSA our staff’s “stable” of hybrid & plugin vehicles +Sustainability +Sustainability
Green Lunch Topics Solar power Electric vehicles Geothermal heating Green lawn care Impact of bottle water Retained heat cooking Bees Green-washing “favorites” Green investing Advocacy and activism Collaboration w/ JHU Trash/recycle/compost bins Tele-working Carpooling Public transportation Earth day Travel between Stieff and Muller Biking to work (we have a shower!?) Battery recycling
Examples Tele-working Plug-in vehicles
Conspirators – join us? William “Bill” Blair Marco Chiaberge Karen Levay Peter McCullough Greg Pabst Vanessa Thomas Linda Thompson Hugh Wilson Zolt Levay