Sustainability Office

Zero Waste

100

What bin do you throw you milk cartons into?

Blue recycling bin

200

What is Argonne Elementary Schools Diversion rate? Meaning, what percentage of their “waste” are they composting and recycling and NOT throwing in the landfill?

64%

300

What is one thing you can do as a student do help Argonne increase it’s diversion rate? 

Bring a zero waste lunch (everything you bring --including packaging can be eaten, recycled, composted or reused)

Green Mobility

100

How do you use the Free Muni for Youth?

Clipper!

200

When is Bike and Roll to School week?

April 16th - 20th!

300

This app can help you plan your way to school.

What is KidCarpool?

Water

100

Where is our water from?

Ground water or rain or Hetch Hetchy

200

How can you capture rain?

Sistern or rain garden

300

What can you do to save water at home?

Shorter showers or flush less or ... ?

Connec. To Nature

100

Where in the city can you go to see bison (or buffalo)?

Golden Gate Park

200

What science museum in the city has an albino crocodile and a butterfly dome? 

California Academy of Sciences

300

Where do bees buzz around at Argonne?

The pollinator garden

Carbon Neutrality

100

Natural gas is burned to create _____ for Argonne elementary school?

Heat

200

What is released into the air when Natural Gas is burned?

Carbon emmissions

300

How is Argonne Elementary school’s electricity produced? *hint: it doesn’t requiring the burning of any sort of material

Hetch Hetchy in Yosemite!