Emerson Boulder

Wanted to give a belated shout-out to Seth Harris! He prepared a great presentation highlighting sustainable initiatives our customers are undertaking and how Emerson is supporting and enabling their efforts. It made me feel proud to participate in such an organization, that not only promotes sustainability internally, but it is also working...

I found that a lot of the plastic I throw away is food packaging. I want to eliminate some of this packaging by trying to shop at the zero waste food store in Boulder.

Was looking at flying to Idaho for a fourth of July climbing trip, but it made more sense environmentally and financially to stay local. Now I have a campsite booked at Staunton for a long weekend of local hiking and climbing!

This weekend I repaired a backpack and pair of shorts. So now I don't need to buy any new items!

Switching from plastic bottles to reusable cups has notably reduced waste, benefiting both the environment and personal health. By opting for a cleanable cup, we've minimized single-use plastic consumption, lessened pollution, and contributed to a sustainable lifestyle, fostering a cleaner, healthier planet for future generations.

CLIMATHON BOULDER 2024: Post 6 - Controlling the Pandamonium Hello everyone! For my sixth idea, I was looking through old photos of hikes that I did in Hawaii when I saw a picture of this cool bamboo rainforest hike that I did and it got me thinking, "how are the bamboo forests going to be affected by climate change?" To my surprise,...

We had a wonderful Lunch & Learn event with Chiara Forrester from the Watershed Center. It was very interesting the connection she made about the increase of arborization in the Boulder region, which led to more impactful (natural) fires, that resulted in rivers carrying more sediments (erosion), and consequently to a more challenging water...

We had a wonderful Lunch & Learn event with Chiara Forrester from the Watershed Center. Their mission of "protecting and restoring watersheds for people and the environment using a collaborative and science-based approach" is very in line with Emerson's "driving innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter and...

I have been thinking about how the impact of my phone use can affect the environment. Reducing phone usage by 50% conserves energy used in production and charging, cutting greenhouse gas emissions. Less usage means fewer upgrades, decreasing electronic waste. It promotes outdoor activities, fostering appreciation for nature and reducing carbon...

By implementing eco-challenges more widely, we can inspire a global movement towards sustainability, encouraging individuals, communities, businesses, and governments to take meaningful action to protect the planet for future generations. It's not just about winning a challenge; it's about collectively creating a healthier, more sustainable...