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Join us at the Columbus Recycling & Sustainability Learning Center on April 23, 2013, to explore how we meet present needs without compromising the future. Our LEED-certified facility demonstrates recycling, composting, green construction, and education. Discover our green roof, rainwater reclamation, solar panels, and more sustainable features. Explore our educational mezzanine and interactive exhibits promoting sustainability. Engage in community meetings and classroom discussions on recycling, energy efficiency, and water conservation.
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ColumbusRecycling / Sustainability Learning Center April 23, 2013
Sustainability"Meeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs."
Purpose • To take a LEADERSHIP position in making our community more sustainable for the benefit of future generations. • Recycling • Composting • Construction • Education
Building Construction • LEED Certified • Green Roof • Rainwater Reclamation • Solar Panels • Skylights • Artificial Lights • Low Water Use Facilities • Material with High Recycling Content • Low VOC materials • High Thermal Insulation • Water Efficient Landscaping
Education • Mezzanine for Viewing of Recycling Process • Meeting Room for Community Meetings and Classroom • Educational Stations Throughout Complex • Interactive Exhibits • Displays on Sustainability • Recycling -- Alternative Energy • Energy Efficiency -- Water Efficiency