Buy Green, Save Green

Get some simple, no-nonsense tips on how to go green and save some money.

Join Dr. Kevin Lyons from Rutgers University at the East Brunswick Public  Library, from 7 to 9 p.m., Feb. 22, for Buy Green and Save Money.

Dr. Lyons will talk about the environmental impact of our buying habits and how the little things we do make a big difference. His work includes
environmentally preferable products and services research; designing and implementing local, national and international environmental/economic
development systems; and environmental/social policy and financial impact
forecasting.

At Rutgers, Dr. Lyons is Chief Procurement Officer/Executive Director, Procurement and Contracting Research Professor, Supply Chain Environmental Archeology, Rutgers Business School and a professor at the Rutgers-Camden Department of Public Policy and Administration.

In anticipation of his talk, Dr. Lyons suggests visiting the following links: www.greenpurchasing.rutgers.edu, where you will find information regarding the school’s research and projects; www.rutgers.edu/about-rutgers/we-are-green, about Rutgers “green” initiatives; rei.rutgers.edu and www.sustain.rutgers.edu; ustainability.rutgers.edu for information on a university-wide Sustainability Committee; and information on 2011 RecyleMania, recyclemania.org.