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Botanical Garden Teplice / Botanická zahrada Teplice
Contact:
Jan Ptacek
Deputy Director, Curator
ptacek@botanickateplice.cz
Region Served:
Teplice, Czech Republic
Website:
www.botanickateplice.cz
Focus Area: Landscapes and Horticulture
Completed
Planned
Landscapes and Horticulture
Ensure 25% of all lawn/garden maintenance equipment is electric (by end of 2026)
Ensure that 50% pesticides and fertilizers used are not derived from fossil fuels (by end of 2025)
Reduce lawn areas by 10% and encourage native plant replacements (by end of 2026)
Additional Goals for This Institution
Buildings and Energy
Water
Reduce potable water for irrigation by at least 25% (by end of 2027)
Food Service
Transportation
Incentivize visitor sustainable travel
Waste
Eliminate all single-use plastic in food service, horticulture, gift shop, and all other facilities and operations (by end of 2026)
Compost 100% of food waste (by end of 2025)
Recycle or reuse all recyclable materials including metals, glass, and plastic
Investments
Internal and External Engagement
Educate visitors on growing organic food
Educate visitors on the impacts of food choices and waste on climate change
Teach facts and best practices to mitigate and reduce global climate change
Research
Conduct region-specific research related to climate change (by end of 2025)
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