RECYCLING
True/False A CARDBOARD can be recycled.
TRUE
Which day is farmer's market on Campus?
Wednesdays
This state has the longest freshwater coastline of any political subdivision in the world, being bounded by four of the five Great Lakes.
State of Michigan
It is the warming of the Earth's atmosphere due to the presence of trace gases (GHGs)
Greenhouse Effect
What are the three components of the triple bottom line sustainability?
Economic (Profit), Environmental (Planet) and Social (People)
What are the 3 R's of Recycling?
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
This GVSU retail store provides items that have reached the end of their shelf life for sale
GVSU Surplus Store
Most bike friendliest country in the world
Denmark
The most common greenhouse gas produced by burning fossil fuels.
Carbon Dioxide
What does CFC stand for?
Chlorofluorocarbons
True or false? There is a limit to how many times aluminum cans can be recycled.
False
What is a zero waste football game at GVSU?
Zero Waste football games are initiatives to divert waste from the landfill (and a great way to get your volunteer hours in!)
Where are the world’s greatest oil reserves?
The Middle East (Saudi Arabia)
What natural resources are typically used to make plastics?
Oil and Natural gas
How many LEED certified buildings in GVSU?
26
How many weeks does RecycleMania takes place on campus?
8 weeks (Feb 1-Mar. 31)
How much does it cost to rent a GVSU bike on campus per semester?
$25
This country produces the most greenhouse gases. (CO2 emissions)
China
These are well-known landforms that are melting due to global warming and climate change
Glaciers
The type of eggs served in the Dining Halls on campus.
Cage free eggs
When you recycle plastic, you save petroleum. When you recycle paper, you save?
Trees
This office is a great place to get sustainability resources on GVSU campus
The Office of Sustainability
This state in the US generates the most power from solar panels
California
This company is known for making high performance electric cars in the States
Tesla Motors
What is the housing energy competition?
Housing units compete to see who can reduce energy
consumption the most within a month?