Institutional and commercial organizations seeking to minimize the impact their facilities have on the environment are looking at all areas of operations for solutions, and grounds management is no exception to these efforts. In recent years, many grounds managers have ramped up sustainability efforts by reconsidering the way their activities and equipment decisions might be harming the environment. The efforts have included trying to determine how mowing and turf care cam affect carbon reduction and sequestration.
In this video, Dan Scheid, director of grounds with Cornell University, and Carl Schimenti, extension support specialist with Cornell’s School of Integrative Plant Science, discuss their efforts to reduce carbon output from the university’s grounds and turf management activities and to help the university achieve its carbon neutrality goals.
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