December Sustainability Brownbag Presentation Powerpoint

On December 4, 2008, CPAA’s Rose Schweikhart gave a presentation on Office Sustainability entitled “Save Money, Save Time, Save Trees: Conserve Your Limited Resources Through Office Sustainability.” Click to view the powerpoint slides from the Brownbag presentation.

Environmental Audit

In the Fall 2007 Semester, students in the Environmental Studies department conducted an extensive series of surveys and interview to evaluate the CPAA Faculty and Staff on their awareness of environmentally friendly practices. Learn more about the survey, the students’ findings and final recommendations on our Env ironmental Audit page.

Green Purchasing Guide

UIS purchasers can utlize this Green Purchasing Guide to make the greenest choices when purchasing office supplies from our e-procurement system, iBuy.

Office Sustainability Tutorials

Our Office Sustainability Tutorials outline the methods used by the CPAA office staff to save money, save time and reduce waste.

Alternative Transportation

Taking an alternative form of transportation or carpooling to UIS is cheaper and more environmentally friendly than driving alone in your car. Our Alternative Transportation page has information about the Springfield Mass Transit District bus system, links to local Bicycling maps and Carpooling tips.