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The CDC Sustainability office was present at the @i2sl_ kickoff of the Georgia chapter. We are proud to be a part of this incubator for lab sustainability.
.@architectmag features CDC Chief #Sustainability Officer, Liz York, in "Priming
the Pump: Lactation Room Design Guidelines." York speaks about how well-furnished mother’s rooms can #empower new moms to care for their child without sacrificing career goals.architectmagazine.com/practi…
What is community supported agriculture? By providing support and “buying in” to local farms, #CSA participants receive weekly produce boxes throughout the season! Learn more: localharvest.org/csa/
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CDC's #TrackingNetwork connects environment & health information. Learn how @CDC_EPHTracking delivers better information for better health: bit.ly/TrackingInfographic
CDC loves #bees! Did you know that CDC is incorporating #pollinator habitats into our campuses? #gogreen #gethealthy
Community supported agriculture is a great way to get #fresh, local food! Find opportunities near you: localharvest.org/csa/
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Do you know how many days of #extremeheat your county has? Discover health & environmental data for your county using @CDC_EPHTracking Info By Location tool: bit.ly/InfoByLocation
Check out the fact sheet “Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Federal Government and Across the Supply Chain”: go.wh.gov/Ae537t
Healthy buildings make for healthy people! Ninety percent of our time is spent indoors, so the built environment has a huge influence on our #health. Big windows, accessible stairs, and good ventilation can help us feel more energetic and less stressed. #designforhealth #gogreen
Scientist Jessica Chen is CDC's May #Sustainability Star! Chen bikes to work with her husband almost every day. Her biggest piece of advice is to “try cycling for a whole week before deciding to quit or continue!” #biketowork #commuterspotlight
Happy #BikeToWorkDay! Get active and go green by
biking to work instead of driving. Tweet us your #btwd stories and pictures! #gogreengethealthy
Greenhouse gases (GHG) enter the atmosphere in many
different ways. By learning the major sources of emissions, you can see how you
impact the environment! CDC sustainability goals aim to reduce Scope 1, 2, and
3 GHG emissions.
#BTWD2018 is right around the corner! Make plans with other coworkers to #GoGreenGetHealthy with an alternative and active commute. #biketowork
CDC just received it's second @Fitwel certification! Fitwel is a healthy building certification based on over 3,000 research studies. How does your building stack up? Find out at fitwel.org!
It’s spring and time to get gardening! Gardening can improve public health and decrease stress! huffingtonpost.com/jill-l-fe…
This year, CDC received eight @HHSGov #GreenChampionAwards and six Honorable Mentions! Congratulations to all of our amazing leaders and project planners who made this possible. cdc.gov/sustainability/award…
May is national #bike month! Biking is growing in popularity as an alternative commute. For tips, tricks, and information on
biking to work, visit bikeleague.org!
We’re live! Check out CDC Sustainability’s new and improved website at cdc.gov/sustainability. How do you #gogreengethealthy?
Carry a set of reusable utensils with you to reduce your waste impact when you are on the go! #gogreen #gethealthy