Green Team Updates
Residential
* The Build a Bin project is off and running. Two backyard compost bins have been built at Littlebrook Elementary School and Johnson Park Elementary School. Photos can be found on our Sustainable Princeton website. The bins are made from used pallettes from the Princeton Regional Schools construction project several years ago. A how to build a bin instruction sheet can be found on the Sustainable Princeton website.
Municipal
* The Borough is relamping the Spring Street garage with anticipated savings of $25,000 per year in electricity costs.
* The Township is coordinating buying its 100 percent recycled copy paper with Princeton University for cost savings.
* The Borough of Princeton, Sustainable Princeton, Princeton Environmental Commission and Mercer County Improvement Authority are working together to encourage Borough businesses to recycle. There is a $100 fine for those who do not recycle.
Green Team Updates
Residential
* The Build a Bin project is off and running. Two backyard compost bins have been built at Littlebrook Elementary School and Johnson Park Elementary School. Photos can be found on our Sustainable Princeton website. The bins are made from used pallettes from the Princeton Regional Schools construction project several years ago. A how to build a bin instruction sheet can be found on the Sustainable Princeton website.
Municipal
* The Borough is relamping the Spring Street garage with anticipated savings of $25,000 per year in electricity costs.
* The Township is coordinating buying its 100 percent recycled copy paper with Princeton University for cost savings.
* The Borough of Princeton, Sustainable Princeton, Princeton Environmental Commission and Mercer County Improvement Authority are working together to encourage Borough businesses to recycle. There is a $100 fine for those who do not recycle.