Hosted by Walking Mountains Science CenterFREE REGISTRATION AND MORE INFO HERE…Attend this training to build a complete understanding of the Actively Green Sustainable Business Training & Certification Program, membership benefits, & how to get started.

REGISTER FOR FREELearn the how and the why behind a more sustainable, zero waste lifestyle! Nina Waysdorf, Sustainability Programs Coordinator for Zero Waste at Walking Mountains Science Center, will lead this 1 hour course covering how waste diversion works in Eagle County and beyond. We’ll troubleshoot your waste and recycling questions and share zero waste tips, tricks, and easy switches!

Hosted by Walking Mountains Science CenterRegister HereHave you missed the December 31, 2020 deadline to receive Actively Green bronze re-certification? Did you know you still have time to submit updated documentation for this achievement? Attend this training to receive last minute assistance for bronze re-certification with Actively Green. This will include a quick overview regarding what updates are required, along with specialized coaching to maintain recognition for your Actively Green Certification.

REGISTER FOR FREEEnvision Sustainability is the 2021 edition of the annual CMC Sustainability Conference, showcasing student research and guest speakers.About this EventDo you care about sustainability in western Colorado and beyond? Are you curious about Colorado Mountain College’s contribution to regional sustainability?The Bachelor of Arts in Sustainability Studies program at Colorado Mountain College is excited to invite you – the public – to its 2021 Envision Sustainability Conference on Zoom! This year’s half-day conference features three main events:1. 9-9:20am Presidential Address: CMC[...]

Hosted by Walking Mountains Science CenterREGISTER HEREDoes your business attract guests, customers, visitors or clients who enjoy spending time in the Eagle Valley? Are those vacationers, patrons, tourists or consumers interested in enjoying the same beauty next year? Or perhaps the following year? In this workshop, we’ll share how businesses can help encourage our welcome visitors to enjoy this iconic mountainous destination more responsibly. By respecting this quintessential place and consuming all it has to offer responsibly, whether home or[...]

Hosted by Walking Mountains Science CenterRegister for the EventNow that wolves will be reintroduced to Colorado, it’s time to get to know them a little better! Learn about wolf biology, behavior, and the complicated history that makes wolves so controversial. Join us for a family-friendly presentation to get introduced to our future neighbors.

REGISTER FOR FREE!This discussion with HVAC contractor, mechanical engineers, builders, and architects will include:How heat pump technologies have made big technical advancements and are now a viable and beneficial heating option for customers in the Colorado high country.Advantages and application considerations of various heat pump systems: ducted, mini-split and radiant floor.Heat pump-based HVAC system design strategies for new homes.The general economics of heat pumps vs propane or natural gas in new homes. This will summarize the relative installation and heating[...]

REGISTER FOR FREEMay 5: Do you have a basement? Do you want to know ways that you can maximize its energy potential? Join the Energy Programs team from Walking Mountains Science Center to learn how to optimize your basement space for comfort, safety, and energy savings.June 2: How well do you know your attic? Did you know that your attic contributes to a large part of the comfort in your home? The condition of your attic greatly determines the energy efficiency of[...]

Hosted by Walking Mountains Science CenterRegister HereLearn how to choose and work with companies that practice environmental sustainability for outdoor projects.Stay tuned for more information!

REGISTER FOR FREEJune 2: How well do you know your attic? Did you know that your attic contributes to a large part of the comfort in your home? The condition of your attic greatly determines the energy efficiency of your home. If it is not properly sealed and insulated, you may be using more energy than needed. Join us to learn how this space affects your home.

REGISTER FOR FREE! This discussion with Consumers planning to build a new home will include:How heat pump technologies have made big technical advancements and are now a viable and beneficial heating option for customers in the Colorado high country.Advantages and application considerations of various heat pump systems: ducted, mini-split and radiant floor.Heat pump-based HVAC system design strategies for new homes.The general economics of heat pumps vs propane or natural gas in new homes. This will summarize the relative installation and heating[...]

REGISTER FOR FREEBasalt Vista is Colorado’s first rural net zero community project. Learn about what it took to get the project to be energy efficient, affordable and how the teachers are enjoying living there.*This event is from 6:00-7:30pm Mountain Time.