1. SOLES Zero Waste Initiative 70% diversion by 2015 Zero Waste by 2020

2. Zero Waste Defined The diversion of over 90% of waste from landfills and incinerators Zero Waste maximizes recycling, minimizes waste, reduces consumption and ensures that products are made to be reused, repaired or recycled back into nature or the marketplace. - http://www.grrn.org/page/what-zero-wastehttp://www.grrn.org/page/what-zero-waste

4. San Diego Zero Symposium February 4 th

5. Next Steps for SOLES - Zero Waste Guru - Green Office Audits - Office Supply Surplus/Sharing - Double-sided printing - Disposing of hazardous waste (batteries, printer cartridges)

6. Additional Projects - SOLES Survey - Earth Day Contest

7. Committee Membership Membership on this committee is completely open. All Faculty staff and students are welcome to join. Please contact us! Current Members: You?

8. Meeting Schedule 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. in Room 225A March 25, 2014 April 29, 2014 May 13, 2014 Email Beth Garofalo or Steve Gelb to be added to the meeting reminder!