Word: kreycik
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...Harvard Green Campus Initiative (HGCI) for all the University’s departments to start purchasing recycled paper. “Thirty percent recycled paper is great because it’s reducing the amount of trees you have to harvest,” said Philip W. Kreycik ’06, the coordinator of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Resource Efficiency Program for HGCI. Kreycik said that in the past recycled paper was more expensive, but that downside was recently removed. Manager of Strategic Procurement Raymond F. Wise said that last summer Harvard Strategic Procurement, which maintains...
...into distributing these books, and then you have to recycle them,” Seidel said. “There’s a whole lot of fossil fuels that go into this and no benefit to any individual.” Harvard Resource Efficiency Program coordinator Philip W. Kreycik ’06 agreed with the proposal, saying “I can’t imagine anyone our age using [the Yellow Pages] these days...
...deal with practical actions that students can take,” says Kreycik, noting that the EAC is focused more on advocacy. “Not to say that the EAC doesn’t do practical work, but the REP focuses on day-to day life and on the operations of the buildings, for example...
...Very quickly, [student representatives] realized it would only be effective if the University would be behind them and if they got funding,” says Kreycik. “We do brainstorm with our funders, but it’s mainly students finding problems and trying to figure out a way to try to address them, bring them to our allies in the administrations, and we work on it as a team...
Clearly, there is still work to be done. “I’d say that Harvard is a leader in these issues but it could be more of a leader,” says Kreycik. If the College takes on additional projects in the reduction of energy consumption, REP may need to take on more leaders to reach the entire student body...