By conducting building water audits, fixing leaks and installing low-flow fixtures, The Ohio State University has reduced potable water use by 390 million gallons since 2015. This saves the university over $1.75 million in annual water purchase and related sanitary sewer costs. The university has a target to reduce potable water consumption by 10% per capita every five years.
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Implement best sustainability practices in your campus office or laboratory and become Green Buckeye certified. Complete an online survey to let us know what you are doing to reduce your carbon footprint and minimize waste.
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In the News: Aparna Dial on Protecting People and the Environment
Aparna Dial approaches sustainability with a view through three lenses: She immigrated to the United States from India. She’s a woman in a male-dominated field.