We all try to help the environment. We know all about the 3 R’s, not to litter, and not to waste water. But there is so much more we can do to be sustainable and eco friendly. Many people have lots of things they do at home to be green- and sometimes we forget how many ways there are to help the environment. In this article, we will show you the ideas from some of our most important influencers: teachers. If you look in a dictionary, you will find that the definition of ‘sustainable‘ is “the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level.” But it can be hard to apply that definition to being eco-friendly. So what does it really mean to be sustainable? In terms of ecology, which is the study of ecosystems and how they […]
The Mater Center: LEED Silver
Stone Ridge’s new Mater Center is a LEED Silver building!
LEED certification is a measure of the “greenness” of building, showing that it is healthy, efficient, carbon and cost-saving, and built for sustainability.