Georgeson Botanical Garden

Focus Area: Ecological Restoration and Landscapes Completed Planned

Ecological Restoration and Landscapes

Increase tree and plant cover to sequester carbon and support local ecology (by end of 2027)

Maximize use of electric landscape maintenance equipment

Use integrated pest management and sustainable land care practices

Additional Goals for This Institution

Buildings and Energy

Engagement

Food Service

Investments

Research

Transportation

Waste

Compost 100% of food waste (by end of 2025)

Eliminate all single-use plastic in food service, horticulture, gift shop, and all other facilities and operations (by end of 2029)

Eliminate the sale and use of bottled water

Recycle or reuse all recyclable materials including metals, glass, and plastic (by end of 2029)

Water

Community Resources and Consultation