Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies has a
number of ongoing “green” initiatives that include the
following:
Upgrade of HVAC units to higher energy efficiency and zone
control.
Upgrade to variable speed motors for cooling towers for hotel.
Replacement roofs with additional insulation.
Install motion sensors on most lights in the academic classrooms
and hallways.
Set up recycling of paper, plastic, bottles, aluminum and
cardboard.
Replaced most bottled water with water coolers.
Planted new trees on the campus.
Internal initiative to shut down computers and copiers in the
evening or when not in use.
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