A starter page of links to zoo-based Environmental
Sustainability webpages around the world.
CBSG
 Climate Change Movement Handbook
In draft
 Carbon Offsetting Guide
http://www.cbsg.org/carbon-offsetting-initiative
WAZA
 This is the Resource Centre for the World Zoo and Aquarium
Conservation Strategy (2005) (currently being revised), containing the
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Environmental Policies and Environmental Management Systems
Resources to improve sustainability in zoos and aquariums
Sustainability Strategies
Sustainable Development
Sustainable procurement
Waste
http://www.unitedforconservation.org/resource-centre/
BIAZA
 Draft Sustainability Guide for Zoos and Aquariums
http://www.biaza.org.uk/uploads/climate%20change/BIAZA%20Sustainabil
ity%20Guide%20-%20FIRST%20EDITION%20June%202013.pdf
AZA
 Green Guide, Volume 1: “Introduction to Building Zoo & Aquarium
Sustainability Plans”
http://www.aza.org/uploadedFiles/Conservation/AZA%20Green%20Guide
%20Volume%201.pdf
 Green Guide, Volume 2: “Building and Measuring Your Zoo or
Aquarium Sustainability Plan”
http://www.aza.org/uploadedFiles/Conservation/AZA%20Green%20Guide
%20Volume%202.pdf
 AZA Green Practices Toolbox
http://www.aza.org/green-practices/
Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, USA
http://www.zoo.org/page.aspx?pid=2075
Zoos Victoria, Australia
http://www.zoo.org.au/about-us/environmental-sustainability
Wellington Zoo, New Zealand
http://www.wellingtonzoo.com/content/conservation/sustainability.aspx
Bristol Zoological Society, UK
 The Society’s webpage, describing how the Society conducts itself
ethically.
http://www.bristolzoo.org.uk/how-we-do-business
 Environmental Sustainability Strategy and targets
http://www.bristolzoo.org.uk/sites/default/files/files/pdf_promos/Environme
ntal%20Sustainability%20Strategy%202010.pdf
http://www.bristolzoo.org.uk/sites/default/files/files/pdf_promos/Sustainabili
ty_0.pdf
and many more……….