Go Green with Wolf Trap!"Treat the earth well; it was not given to you by your parents, but loaned to you by your children." —Kenyan Proverb

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Wolf Trap celebrates the relationship between art and nature.

Go green with Wolf Trap!

Music, dance, theater and the visual arts cannot magically reverse the environmental degradation or enact policy change. But what the arts can do is inspire... our collective creativity serves as a gateway to understanding the essence of the natural world, and in turn our understanding of one another.
—Wolf Trap President and CEO Terrence Jones

Wolf Trap President & CEO Terrence D. Jones, joined by Mike Love of the Beach Boys, announced the initiative at the National Press Club.
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Terrence D. Jones speech (.pdf)


Wolf Trap Hosts National Arts and Environment Summit July 13 – 14, 2008

"Taking The Leed"
—Kristen Andresen, Inside Arts

"Where The 'Green' Stars Come Out To Play"
—Bob Madigan, The Georgetowner

On the Road: The Green Revolution
—Richard Harrington, The Washington Post

"Market Interest in Green Building Promotes Forest Conservation"
—Forest Stewardship Council

Energy Saving/Waste Reduction Update

From enhancing recycling efforts and switching to biodegradable cups for concessions to optimizing energy use in foundation offices, Wolf Trap is taking many steps to help the environment!

Partnerships

Wolf Trap is joining forces with other environmentally friendly organizations to make a more significant impact!

National Advisory Council on the Arts and Environment & Staff Task Force

To help Wolf Trap create a culture of environmental responsibility throughout our organization and to share that culture with our audiences, the arts community, and the community at large, Wolf Trap has formed a Staff Environmental Task Force and Wolf Trap’s National Advisory Council on the Arts and Environment to provide guidance in our efforts and visibility for our results.

You Can Help! 

Take these simple steps to help reduce your impact on the environment and to help Wolf Trap Go Green!

 Watch this space to learn how we are changing!