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Red Butte Garden
Contact:
Derrek Hanson
Executive Director
derrek.hanson@redbutte.utah.edu
801-585-5225
300 WAKARA WAY, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84108
Region Served:
Salt Lake City, Utah
Website:
redbuttegarden.org
Resources
Red Butte Garden Conservation and Research Department
Conservation and Research Past Projects
Focus Area: Water
Completed
Planned
Water
Reduce use of municipal water by at least 25%
Reduce potable water for irrigation by at least 25%
Additional Goals for This Institution
Buildings and Energy
Food Service
Transportation
Waste
Landscapes and Horticulture
Ensure 25% of all lawn/garden maintenance equipment is electric
Ensure that 50% pesticides and fertilizers used are not derived from fossil fuels (by end of 2023)
Investments
Internal and External Engagement
Educate visitors on sustainable, fossil-free horticulture (by end of 2023)
Educate visitors on growing organic food (by end of 2023)
Educate visitors on the impacts of food choices and waste on climate change (by end of 2023)
Teach facts and best practices to mitigate and reduce global climate change (by end of 2023)
Research
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