The elimination of single-use plastics is one of the most cohesive movements we have taken on as conservation organizations. We’ve also experimented with composting, graywater innovations, and alternate energy sources – but we can do more.

During today’s ECHO session, Doug Piekarz and Chris Norman from Akron Zoo and Mark Fisher from Cincinnati Zoo discussed how they have practically integrated planetary wellness into their outstanding operational sustainability.

Chris Norman, Akron Zoo

Mark Fisher, Cincinnati Zoo

Doug Piekarz, Akron Zoo

During ECHO, Zoo experts from around the world gather with thought leaders from other fields to revolutionize the future of zoos. To learn more visit http://www.glmv.com/echo or our zoo portfolio.