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Greening the 2008 Denver Democratic National Convention

Greening the 2008 Denver Democratic National Convention. Parry Burnap, Denver Director of Greening, Denver 2008 Democratic National Convention. COMMUNICATIONS. ENERGY. CARBON. WASTE. WATER. CHOICES. TRANSPORTATION. BUSINESS. EVENTS. CITY FACILITIES. Thank you!.

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Greening the 2008 Denver Democratic National Convention

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  1. Greening the 2008 Denver Democratic National Convention Parry Burnap, Denver Director of Greening, Denver 2008 Democratic National Convention

  2. COMMUNICATIONS ENERGY CARBON WASTE WATER CHOICES TRANSPORTATION BUSINESS EVENTS CITY FACILITIES

  3. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!

  4. Colorado Association for RecyclingMarjorie Griek

  5. Resource Recovery Scope • 14 parks holding events • Green Frontier Fest • The Marketplace at Civic Center Park • Media Party • Presidential Experience • The Big Tent • 7 bike stations • 93 hotels

  6. Issues • Numerous organizations involved • Different collection systems • How to narrow the scope • Security • Volunteers • Crowds • Different collection metrics

  7. Lessons Learned • Start planning with permit/contracting process • Procurement • Resource recovery plans • Communicate • Educate • Pretend you’re sea kelp

  8. Colorado Convention CenterLindsay Smith

  9. Elements of Effort • Water Use Reduction • Energy and Carbon Reduction • Waste Reduction • Resource Recovery

  10. Resource Recovery • 3 Bin Front of House System • Compost • Single Stream Recycling • Landfill • Volunteer Educators • Back of House Sorters • Separate Haul for Metrics

  11. Additional Efforts in City • Bike Station • Industry Trainings • Restaurant • Hotels • Venues, Meeting Planners, Caterers • Engine’s OFF! Anti-Idling Campaign

  12. Legacy After the DNC

  13. Zero Hero EventsBryan Birch

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