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Recycling at FSU can be easy. You just gotta know these five things, and let other people know these five things too. When FSU recycles, our campus community and the environment benefit. When we recycle, we reduce the amount of waste we send to the landfill. We conserve natural resources, prevent pollution, save energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global climate change, and help sustain the environment for future Noles!

LDS

At FSU, hospitality students are gaining hands on experience in sustainable restaurant management through the Ashby Stiff Little Dinner Series. Each semester, students carry on the 60-year tradition of creating a dining experience from beginning to end.

Graphic Image 5 Ways to Bike Smart with Helmet Light and Lock Drawings

Over the next few months, Florida State University’s campus will be filled with students walking, biking, skateboarding, and sometimes even roller skating to class. These sustainable transportation methods can get you where you need to go and fast, especially if you are using a bike. So, if you find yourself biking to and from campus on the daily (or biking anywhere else for that matter), these safety tips are worth the read!

Garden bed and sustainability hub

Have you always wanted your own organic garden, but thought living on campus or in a city would limit you? Fear not! The FSU Seminole Organic Garden is here to help!

Eco-Reps

As part of our Campus Sustainability month, we want to introduce you to our outstanding sustainable student leaders. Meet Taylor, the current Eco-Reps Coordinator. She is a senior double majoring in Biology & Editing, Writing, and Media. This is Taylor's fourth year with Eco-Reps. One of Taylor's proudest sustainability accomplishments is maintaining a balcony garden at her home and caring for a small army of fish!

 

When did you first get involved with Eco-Reps and why?

Norma Green Office

 

The FSU College of Law Office of Development and Alumni Affairs first became a certified Green Office this past December after approaching FSU Sustainable Campus about how they could improve sustainability in their office. New initiatives, such as office plants, have united the staff in creating a more environmentally viable office.

Le Sang Noir

By: Naira Diptee, Sustainable Campus Graphic Designer and Double Major in Studio Art & Theatre with a minor in Art History

Landis Hall

There’s no shortage of checklists, sponsored videos, and ads out there all about “college essentials.” Although some may make some good suggestions, at the end of the day, there are a lot of things on these lists that you just don't need. Our mission is to save your money, time, and the planet by dispelling some of the common myths about what you need to bring to FSU with you.

FSU campus

The start of a new school year is always an exciting time. With a near year comes new opportunities to live sustainably. Here are 10 ways to help the planet and your wallet this fall: