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Sustainability

Sustainability:

Making choices that are economically sound, environmentally conscious and that encourage social equity.

LBCC is striving towards a more sustainable campus. Check out the links to the left to see what we are doing and how you can help.

         Madrone Hall, LBCC's new science building, earned the Leadership in
         Energy and Environment Design Silver Certification from the U.S.
         Green Building Council for achievements such as recycling and
         reusing construction waste, photo-voltaic windows that offset
         energy costs, energy efficient heating and cooling system, use of
         reflective, low-voc paints, and low-impact landscaping.

ReUse Directory for Albany area, produced by the Green Team at Albany First United Methodist Church (comprehensive list of things you can recycle and where)
http://albanymethodist.org/#/life-at-albany-first-umc

Calculate Your Carbon Footprint with the Global Footprint Network Calculator
http://www.footprintnetwork.org/en/index.php/GFN/

Check this out: College Sustainability/Green Report Card 2011
http://www.GreenReportCard.org/