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Environment@rtp hosts 12th Electronics Recycling Day event for RTP Employees

Environment@rtp, a committee of the RTP Owners & Tenants Association, is hosting its eleventh Electronics Recycling Day today (for RTP employees ONLY) to drop off unneeded household electronics for donation and/or recycling.  Additionally, employees may drop off mercury containing thermometers and thermostats.  Since the first event was held almost five years ago, [...]

SmartCommute Challenge Kicks off in RTP!

North Carolina’s Department of Transportation Secretary Gene Conti and Deputy Director Sheila Holman from the Division of Air Quality of North Carolina’s Department of Environmental and Natural Resources will take the Challenge – the SmartCommute Challenge.  During this year’s kick-off event “Curb Your Congestion” on April 15th at 9:00a.m., Secretary Conti and Deputy Director [...]

Not a Waste of a Lunch Break

Yesterday, the Research Triangle Foundation and the environment@rtp committee hosted a Solid Waste Management Vendor Fair at the RTP Headquarters (which also conveniently happens to be my place of work). Around noon, I ventured across the lobby with some of my colleagues to people watch and check out the smells of pizza wafting through [...]