Green
Campus Initiative
Mount Mercy's mission and values
echos the concern for the common good and purposeful living.This
includes the campus "carbon footprint" and assisting
in community efforts to create a more sustainable enviornment.
The links below are to assist you in creating green choices for
yourself and your community.
Campus
Choices | Personal Choices | Getting
Involved | References | Further
Reading
Campus Choices
Barb Pooley, Vice President for Finance,
appointed a small committee to initiate the discussion of what
Mount Mercy can do to be a better corporate citizen and fulfill
our teaching role to all members of our community and beyond.
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Recycle Containers
on Campus - check for the blue containers before you pitch
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Purchase of hybrid
vehicles as College's vehicle of choice
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Energy Audit with
Alliant Energy
Living
More Lightly - Personal Choices
Getting
Involved - Organizations
Further
Reading
References
