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We need to be balanced and fair but willing to challenge their claims, with the ultimate goal of creating transparency and progress.
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Online Research
Give organizations honest feedback about their sustainability
Recommend Solutions
Endorse Actions for the Organization
Heat Water with Solar Energy
Show Energy Use to Building Occupants
Install Food Digesters
Use 100% renewable energy for your operations
Positive Observations
Share what you see that is positive
Significant solar array, the biggest you can find
Electric charging station
Electic “fleet”
Leed certified building
Bike lane
Reusable flatware or containers
Well-labeled recycling
Nice example of xeriscape
Opportunities for Change
Share your concerns and ideas
Powerplant running on fossil fuels - point to availability of large-scale solar
Groundskeepers using fossil fuel mowers or blowers
Diesel bus. Mention availability of alternatives.
Fleet running on fossil fuels
Large parking lot filled with gas cars
Single-use plastic being actively used
Overflowing garbage … evidence that solid waste could be reduced
Evidence of water waste, such as a large grassy area