We actually won the challenge and officially took the top spot for lowest emissions among the colleges. I am still kind of in shock because I really thought the other dorms had us beat but it turns out our collective effort to turn off those lights and chill out on …
May 16, 2010
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The Campus Carbon Challenge is a 10-week challenge between Bellenden Kerr, Mt Gravatt and KGBC colleges to reduce their carbon emissions.
As a KGBC resident, by signing this pledge you are actively agreeing to try to minimise your carbon emissions by reducing your water and electricity usages as well as your waste in your residential college.
Be a part of the KGBC team to win the Campus Carbon Challenge and start on the journey to creating a more sustainable future.
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May 5, 2010
I just spent the morning staring at the water meter and honestly it is so much harder to track usage than I thought it would be. Still I keep hearing from people in the common room about how much they are cutting down on lights and honestly it makes me feel like we might actually pull this off. Trying to get the other colleges to take our reduction data seriously is a whole separate headache but I am not giving up just yet.
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May 5, 2010
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About time we actually started looking at our electricity use. It is ridiculous how much we waste lol
Go KGBC!! we can beat the other colleges easy
Too much waste at this place honestly. Glad someone is finally doing something about it.
Good initiative. Hope everyone actually sticks to it and doesnt just say they will.
simple things like turning lights off make such a big difference over time. count me in.
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We actually won the challenge and officially took the top spot for lowest emissions among the colleges. I am still kind of in shock because I really thought the other dorms had us beat but it turns out our collective effort to turn off those lights and chill out on …
May 16, 2010
Final supporters
The Campus Carbon Challenge is a 10-week challenge between Bellenden Kerr, Mt Gravatt and KGBC colleges to reduce their carbon emissions.
As a KGBC resident, by signing this pledge you are actively agreeing to try to minimise your carbon emissions by reducing your water and electricity usages as well as your waste in your residential college.
Be a part of the KGBC team to win the Campus Carbon Challenge and start on the journey to creating a more sustainable future.
Updates
May 5, 2010
I just spent the morning staring at the water meter and honestly it is so much harder to track usage than I thought it would be. Still I keep hearing from people in the common room about how much they are cutting down on lights and honestly it makes me feel like we might actually pull this off. Trying to get the other colleges to take our reduction data seriously is a whole separate headache but I am not giving up just yet.
Reached 100 supporters
May 5, 2010
6 Comments
LETS WIN THIS! KGBC all the way.
About time we actually started looking at our electricity use. It is ridiculous how much we waste lol
Go KGBC!! we can beat the other colleges easy
Too much waste at this place honestly. Glad someone is finally doing something about it.
Good initiative. Hope everyone actually sticks to it and doesnt just say they will.
simple things like turning lights off make such a big difference over time. count me in.
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LETS WIN THIS! KGBC all the way.