Green by Design
Since 1939, the Desert Botanical Garden has been home to one of the finest and most diverse collections of succulent plants, including rare, threatened and endangered species from around the Southwest. It is the only botanical garden in the world whose mission, from its early inception, was to focus solely on desert plants and one [...]
Green Cactus in Scottsdale, AZ, originally uploaded by mikeyexists.
Scottsdale’s greenest event of the year is coming November 12, 2009. Details are at http://www.greenstreetscottsdale.com.
The Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau is encouraging Arizona companies to show off their green efforts and enter the 2nd Annual Scottsdale Green by Design Awards program to be recognized for their sustainability initiatives.
As part of the Scottsdale bureau’s green programming, the Green by Design Awards recognize companies that exhibit outstanding green practices. [...]
If your looking for things to do in Scottsdale on Earth Day, we’ve started a list of local businesses that have activities going on. This page will be updated as we hear word of any other events or activities going on. If you know of any, please feel free to leave them in the comments [...]
The Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau revealed the winners of the Green by Design Awards at its Quarterly Update Meeting on Oct. 14 as part of its sustainability initiatives. The Hotel Valley Ho, Fairmont Scottsdale, and Edwards Design Group were recognized for exhibiting outstanding sustainability practices.
The Scottsdale bureau acknowledged participants in three categories: Green, Greener and Greenest. [...]
The Scottsdale Downtown Group has installed 10 recycle containers in downtown Scottsdale. These containers are located at key activity areas, including Stetson Plaza at SouthBridge, the Canal Bank, all public parking facilities and public restrooms, and the heavily used trolley stops – 5th Street and Craftsman Court, 5th Street and Stetson, and 3rd Street and [...]
The Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau is inviting Arizona companies to enter the Scottsdale Green by Design Awards program to be recognized for their efforts to be more sustainable. As part of the Scottsdale CVB’s green initiatives, the Green by Design Awards will recognize companies who exhibit outstanding green practices. [...]
Golf operators in Scottsdale are making strides to preserve the city’s Sonoran Desert surroundings through modern technology, innovative practices and a commitment to environmental stewardship. The golf industry’s efforts not only ensure a protected environment for generations of future visitors, but also help put Scottsdale on the forefront of eco-friendly golf destinations.
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This 60-second video will teach you about the benefits of installing compact fluorescent light bulbs in your house and how to properly dispose of them. Visit http://www.quantumshift.tv/v/1193782018/ to view the video.
Improper use and/or disposal of hazardous materials can negatively impact everyone’s personal health and safety, as well as the health of our environment. Hazardous waste averages 534 lbs. per person per year. Ways to reduce hazardous materials at home and at work:
Watch what you buy. Read labels. Think about the disposal [...]
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