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California Botanic Garden

Contact:

Lucinda McDade

Executive Director

lmcdade@calbg.org

909-625-8767

1500 N College Ave
Claremont, CA 91711

Region Served: Claremont, California

Website: www.calbg.org

Resources

Restoration Nursery

Seed Conservation

Focus Area: Water Completed Planned

Water

Reduce potable water for irrigation by at least 25%

Reduce use of municipal water by at least 25% (by end of 2022)

Additional Goals for This Institution

Buildings and Energy

Engagement

Food Service

Investments

Landscapes and Horticulture

Convert parking spaces into greenspaces to combat the rising temperature in cities (by end of 2022)

Ensure 25% of all lawn/garden maintenance equipment is electric (by end of 2022)

Ensure that 50% pesticides and fertilizers used are not derived from fossil fuels

Reduce lawn areas by 10% and encourage native plant replacements

Support reforestation to sequester carbon

Research

Transportation

Waste

Eliminate all single-use plastic in food service, horticulture, gift shop, and all other facilities and operations (by end of 2021)

Eliminate the sale and use of bottled water

Recycle or reuse all recyclable materials including metals, glass, and plastic (by end of 2022)

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International Living Future Institute

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Public Gardens Sustainability Index

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Regenesis Institute

Rocky Mountain Institute

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United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

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