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PolyU Green Marketplace Sharing: 15 Tips for Green Living in PolyU

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You don’t have to quit using shampoo or go totally vegan to make your lifestyle more sustainable. There are tons of tiny ways you can minimize your resource footprint, and simplify your life. Here are some easy green living tips that will help save resources, and might even save you time and money! View More on  https://polyugreen.wordpress.com/ 1. Check your settings You may already be using a laptop or tablet for convenience—these electronics use less energy and require fewer resources to manufacture than desktops. Whatever you use, make sure to activate the device’s energy-saver settings. You’ll prolong the life of the battery, as well as save energy when plugged in. And try not to fall asleep in front of streaming video: that bright screen isn’t just sucking up electricity, it’s messing up your sleep cycle! 2. Unplug Your chargers and small appliances (like a coffee maker) suck up standby power even when not in use. To cut down on wasted electricity (and wasted dollars,

DIY Green Recipe Competition

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To celebrate the 6th Anniversary of PolyU Green foundation, the Alumni Affairs Office organized the Green Recipe Competition. We welcome any creative recipes from PolyU members, and 5 finalist were selected by >1000 voters for proceeding to the finale held on 20th Dec, 2019. The voters are all PolyU students and staff. Director of Public Affairs Mr Can, Honorary Professor of the School of Science and Technology Prof. Wong, and Food Science Prof. Ma were the guest judges at the finale. View More on  https://polyugreen.wordpress.com/ Be Green – Be Delicious – Be Creative Details: Eligibility:  All part time and full time student in PolyU Start Date:  1st Dec, 2019 9:00 Deadline:  20th Dec, 2019 23:59 Submission method: send email to  polyugreen@gmail.com  , with subject: DIY Green Recipe_[student id] Criteria: – Include the photos of the dish and ingredients – State the green elements of the dish – More importantly, it’s your own idea! Be creative! Top 3 Winne

Welcome to PolyU Green Marketplace !

PolyU Green Marketplace offer a home made vegetable and 2 hand academic product. Not sure what you need, or what it costs? We can explain what services are right for you and tell you more about our products. Our vegetable are 100% Organic from  PolyU Green Garden  planted by our Staff and Students. View More on  https://polyugreen.wordpress.com/ How to purchase? 1. Choose the item 2. Enter your the item code, quantity, your name and contact 3. Seller will contact you within 24hrs

About Polyu Green Marketplace

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Polyu Green Marketplace is founded in 2013 for our students and staff in The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. You can see the most updated related events in PolyU, vegetarian food recipe, and our 2-hand online market.  Our misson Our Goal is to cultivate the mindset of environmental-friendly in PolyU campus and put it into practice in student’s daily life such as  PolyU Green Garden . Students are our next generations, contributing to a better environment in the world.  We act to Absorb and Act:  Grow a community to learn about and take action to protect the natural environment.  Educational:  Raise awareness in the PolyU community about diverse environmental topics and issues on- and off-campus.  Innovation:  Incubate student projects that may become free-standing aspects of sustainability on campus.  Collaborate:  Promote green practice to peers, family and friends to effect change toward a more environmentally sustainable campus and world.  Our core values No