News from the EarthWays Center

Work continues to progress in advancing greening efforts at the Garden. The Jack C. Taylor Visitor Center has a rooftop solar array that has maxed out the solar potential and filled the roof of the structure using the latest photovoltaic technology.A system size of 199.1 kW is installed on the roofs. This size array will produce an average of 267.7 Megawatt Hours per year.The annual carbon reduction of this system is roughly equivalent to the annual output required to power the electricity for 2...

With the Gateway to the Garden campaign building the Garden experience of the future, sustainability has been a greater focal point of the planning behind this privately funded effort than any initiative in Garden history.

See how this hybrid camp program can help your young one grow their sustainability knowledge in a delightful way! Recommended for grades' 5 to 8.

Learn more about the Missouri Botanical Garden's innovation project submitted as part of this year's St. Louis Green Business Challenge. Plus, get information on how to sign up your company, non-profit, or organization for the 2020 Challenge.

Gateway to the Garden - A Sustainable Building for a Sustainable Future.

The Garden has received multiple sustainability recognitions and awards throughout past few seasons. We are excited to share these updates!

The key to successfully keeping Garden events clean and earth-friendly! Zero Waste Ambassador trainings are coming up on August 21 and September 26.