Located near Centura Health in Avon right off of I-70. An innovative natural science learning campus for residents and visitors of the Eagle Valley. Free and open to the public.

318 Walking Mountains Lane, Avon, CO 81620

Located at the top of the Eagle Bahn Gondola on Vail Mountain out of Lionshead Village, Vail. All visitors must have a pass to ride the gondola. Free and open to the public with valid gondola pass.
Nestled along Gore Creek near the Betty Ford Alpine Garden and Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail Village.
601 Vail Valley Drive, Vail, CO 81657

Sustainability

I'm Dreaming of a Green Christmas

Posted by Elizabeth Esche on Dec 5, 2018 2:35:17 PM
Keeping it Green this Holiday Season For the environmentally conscious holiday shopper, staying green in aisles of plastic trinkets, decorations, and fake trees isn’t always easy. When trying to..
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Topics: Climate Action Collaborative

Sustainability Tip: Green Transportation to the Slopes

Posted by Ford Sanger on Dec 3, 2018 12:13:36 PM
Go Green To Get To The White Did you know that, according to a 2014 inventory, nearly 30% of Eagle County’s greenhouse gas emissions come from the transportation and mobility sector? Most of us are..
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Topics: Sustainability Tips

Sustainability Tip: How To Seal Up Your Building Envelope

Posted by Ford Sanger on Nov 19, 2018 9:02:48 AM
Seal Up Your Building Envelope Did you know that, according to the U.S. Department of Energy, about 30% of a home's heating energy is lost through windows? With winter just around the corner, Walking..
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Topics: Energy Smart, Sustainability Tips

Sustainability Tip: Thanksgiving Sustainability Tips

Posted by Ford Sanger on Nov 12, 2018 3:33:31 PM
Let Us Be Thankful For The Environment Too According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), food waste is the single largest component of waste going into municipal landfills. People..
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Topics: Sustainability Tips

Recycling Isn't Just About Trash, It's About Energy

Posted by Sophia Gianfrancisco on Nov 7, 2018 1:32:23 PM
Recycling Isn’t Just About Trash, it’s About Energy It’s the right thing to do and is a critical part of meeting Eagle County’s emissions goals.
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Topics: Forever Green, Climate Action Collaborative, Recycling, Waste Update

Sustainability Tip: Shining A Light On Energy Efficiency

Posted by Ford Sanger on Nov 5, 2018 11:55:08 AM
Idle Power Mode on Devices & Appliances Is Costing You Money According to a 2015 research paper published by the National Resource Defense Council, about a quarter of all residential energy..
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Topics: Energy Smart, Sustainability Tips

Vail Resorts Dives Deep Into Energy Audits

Posted by Fritz Bratschie on Oct 8, 2018 3:04:03 PM
Vail Resorts Uses Energy Audits to Understand & Optimize Capital Improvement Projects With the announcement of Vail Resort’s Commitment to Zero last year, Vail and Beaver Creek have committed to..
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Topics: Climate Action Collaborative

Sustainability Tip: Personal Well-Being and Sustainability

Posted by Ford Sanger on Oct 8, 2018 11:49:13 AM
Think Local & Take Care of Yourself! Did you know that, according to a 2017 report by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, people’s reported life satisfaction in the United..
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Topics: Sustainability Tips

Electric Vehicles Incentives, Rebates, and Grants ENDING SOON

Posted by Kimberly Schlaepfer on Oct 3, 2018 1:56:43 PM
Time is running out to get a great deal on EVs and Charging Stations! There is A LOT of activity happening at a federal, state, regional, and local level to promote the sale and install of electric..
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Topics: Climate Action Collaborative, Electric Vehicles

Sustainability Tip: Think Local First How Giving Back To Your Community Relates to Sustainability

Posted by Ford Sanger on Oct 1, 2018 12:59:01 PM
The Three P's or E's Of Sustainability, Locally According to a 2008 study published by the London School of Economics, individuals who volunteer more reported higher levels of health and happiness...
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Topics: Sustainability Tips