Team Location: Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Team Departments:

  • Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Team Mission: To increase resource conservation and environmental awareness through practice and policy; to provide inspiration and education for the Museum community and public.

Team Accomplishments:

  • Estimated carbon footprint of the museum
  • Designed and installed series of changeable sustainability signage in public areas of the museum
  • Increased the opportunities and effectiveness of recycling and composting for both staff and public
  • Created Burke Best Practices for Environmental Sustainability document to guide staff
  • Held a Green Happy Hour to inform and educate staff

Meeting Schedule: Monthly

Start Up Date: January 2009

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