We have many sustainability initiatives with the goal of preventing litter, reducing waste, and giving back to our community that can be found throughout the symposium including:
No single-use plastics | No single-use glass | Food rescue | Recycling right | Composting | Buffet style food to limit packaging | Water refill stations | Virtual schedules and maps | Planting one native sea oat for every registration | Utilizing a LEED Gold certified space | Reusable ID badges and lanyards | Choosing sustainable vendors for materials | Providing a shuttle for the end-of-symposium BBQ
Want to be the most sustainable attendee?
- Always use appropriate containers for recycling, compost and trash
- Bring a reusable water bottle for refills
- Utilize the public transit options to the museum
- Take these practices home with you!
To get more involved with sustainability at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science, click here!