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Botanical Park of Château Pérouse
Contact:
Albertus Vos
General Manager
ajwvos@gmail.com
003-346-687291
Region Served:
Saint-Gilles, France
Website:
www.chateau-perouse.com
Focus Area: Landscapes and Horticulture
Completed
Planned
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
Reduce lawn areas by 10% and encourage native plant replacements
Support reforestation to sequester carbon
Convert parking spaces into greenspaces to combat the rising temperature in cities
Additional Goals for This Institution
Buildings and Energy
Water
Food Service
Transportation
Waste
Investments
Internal and External Engagement
Create an employee incentivization program for reducing emissions (by end of 2027)
Establish a green team to support employee-related climate action (by end of 2027)
Assist visitors in switching to household renewable energy (by end of 2027)
Educate visitors on sustainable, fossil-free horticulture (by end of 2027)
Educate visitors on growing organic food (by end of 2027)
Educate visitors on the impacts of food choices and waste on climate change (by end of 2027)
Teach facts and best practices to mitigate and reduce global climate change (by end of 2027)
Research
Conduct region-specific research related to climate change
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