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Resources

Eco-Reps have a wealth of knowledge on sustainable lifestyle choices and habits that can serve you and the planet long after you leave UVM. Use and share these Eco-Rep-made resources and contact us if you'd like print copies for yourself or distribution.

Guides

Dining Hall Hacks

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This is a guide to eating well on campus and producing less food waste. It’s full of .

Greening Your Camps Events

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Many students are interested in n but it can be hard to know how to make that happen. We’ve got the answers you need!

 

Guide to Conscious Consumption

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Achieving zero waste goes beyond recycling and composting at the end of a product's life cycle. By reusing before recycling, we can extend the life of products and reduce inputs into the waste stream. to food, furniture, books and clothing. 

 

Local Shopping Guide

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Keeping money in our local economy and supporting small businesses supports sustainability. This guide reviews the .

 

Guide to Green Living

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This is the first guide Eco-Reps ever made and we update it periodically to make sure it still reflects the best .

 

Zero Waste Guide

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Interested in the zero waste movement but not sure where to start? This guide gives some .

 

Eco-Anxiety Guide

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Nine percent of Americans report feeling down, depressed or hopeless at times because of global warming. Learn more about eco-anxiety (PDF) and learn some tips on how to convert anxiety to meaningful action. 

Into the Outdoors: A Biking Guide

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For the bike-curious, bike-adventurous, bike-nervous, and bike-savvy, we’ve provided this guide with maps, routes, and key insights so you can get to all the best outdoor areas around Burlington. 

Quizzes

Transportation at UVM Quiz

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Wondering how to get around and beyond campus to enjoy all that Vermont has to offer but want to keep your carbon footprint in check? .

Waste Sorting Quiz

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Recycling and composting regulations differ across the country. Do you know what goes where on our campus and in the rest of Chittenden County? !

Videos

Bike Registration

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Watch this one-minute video to learn in a national database connected to campus so you have a higher likelihood of getting it back if it is lost or stolen.

Central Heating & Cooling

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Learn how to !

Ecoware

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Learn how to use EcoWare, our , to help reduce single use waste on campus.

Sustainable Swaps

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These videos show you a few single use or disposable items you can swap out for .

Waste Sorting

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This video is a great and even applies to the rest of Chittenden County. Remember, when in doubt, throw it out!

Zero Waste DIY

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This series will show you how to out of ingredients you might even already own