Projects
The BOT Sustainability Committee addresses various projects related to sustainable sourcing, teaching, research, gardening, and working in general.
Past Projects:
- Outreach
- Connecting IPMB and ISEB
- Green office
- Changing printing paper to recycled
- General
- Reusable dishes for Aperos at the Villa (room ZOD E03)
- Recycling location Tips and Tricks
- Printing two sided Tips and Tricks
- “Bring your own plate” sign at Food Trucks
- Green team building challenge MA PETITE PLANÈTE (MPP) Challenge
- Biketowork challenge Biketowork
- Marketplace App for exchanges Marketplace
Current Projects:
- Air Miles
- Letters to PIs about reduction of flying miles
- Botanical Garden
- Bat nesting boxes in the botanical garden (Funded by MIMS Grant from MNF)
- Outreach
- Recruitment flyer
- “Did you know?” monthly flyers
- Website
- Coordinating activities with MNF sustainability committee and UZH Sustainability team
- Getting credits for members’ activities
- Green labs and offices
- LED only
- Greedy -80°C
Future Projects:
- Cafeteria
- No more plastic
- Botanical Garden
- Botanic book shelves
- Compost
- Green labs and offices
- Plastic vs glass pipets
- Smart electric use
- Online salary
- Newsletter