Resources

Sustainability at the Library

Responsible Item Disposal Guide (pdf)

Composting Information(pdf)

Best Practices for Library Events (pdf)

Local Resources

Michigan State University Campus Sustainability

Local Recycling Information

Ingham County

• Michigan State University Recycling
• City of East Lansing Recycling
• Capital Area Recycling and Trash (Lansing)
• Meridian Township Recycling
• Delhi Township Recycling
• Ingham County Health Department (for special recycling items)

Clinton County

• Clinton County Recycling

Eaton County

• Eaton County Recycling

Local Reuse Information

• MSU Surplus Store
• Habitat for Humanity ReStore (Lansing)
• Habitat for Humanity ReStore (Capital Region)

Local Environmental Organizations

• Mid Michigan Environmental Action Council
  Provides education and advocacy for local environmental concerns, runs Smart Commute program.
• Michigan Energy Options
  Serves the state of Michigan, focuses on promoting energy-efficiency and sustainability and has an energy demonstration center in East Lansing.

Local Energy Efficiency Programs

• Consumers Energy
• Lansing Board of Water and Light

Local Transportation Options

• MSU Bikes
• CATA Clean Commute Options

Local and Organic Food and Agriculture

• MSU Student Organic Farm
• Farmers Markets: see the Michigan Farmers Market Association Web site to find the nearest to your community