To get an idea about who is doing what to be sustainable in and around Chico, take a look at this quick reference list of Sustainability in Practice.

• Sierra Nevada Brewery has solar arrays, hydrogen power, waste water recycling, and more.
• Butte Community College has several solar arrays, LEED certified buildings, an organic farm, dining on compostable plates, vermiculture program (using wastes from dining), and extensive paper reduction measures at the print shop
• Chico State has an organic farm, LEED certified buildings, and probably more that you should describe.
• Kiwanis Chico Community Observatory at Upper Bidwell Park gets its energy supply completely from solar cells.
• Believe it or not (especially if you're a fan of Starbucks), many coffee houses use mugs and glasses if you're staying in. Most coffee houses offer spent coffee grounds for composting.
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