City of West Palm Beach, FL
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Rethink Paradise: Today. Tomorrow. Together.
Office of Sustainability hours remain the same (8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday). In order for us to best assist you, please give us a call (561-804-4994) or send an email (Sustainability@wpb.org) before coming into the office.
Mission: Enhance the viability of West Palm Beach as a model of a healthy, equitable, environmentally progressive, resilient, and ecologically sustainable community.
The City of West Palm Beach has been committed to sustainability targeting climate change for over a decade. We were one of the first cities in the State of Florida to have a dedicated office addressing climate change, sustainability and resiliency issues. The Office of Sustainability collaborates with various city agencies, nonprofit organizations, businesses and private citizens, among other partners, to enhance the viability of the municipality as a model of healthy, equitable, environmentally progressive, resilient and ecologically sustainable, urban living. We are committed to continue to evolve to meet our City’s / region’s environmental challenges focused on exceeding our community’s expectations.
Fast Facts
- What's new?!
- Upgrade your old toilet for free!
- Learn about our single-use plastic free pledge
- Tree canopy improvements and how you can help
- Drink tap water! Great taste, less waste
CANCELLED e4 Life: Green, Health & Wellness Expo
- Date: 04/04/2020 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Location: South Florida Science Center and Aquarium
4801 Dreher Trail N
West Palm Beach, Florida
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED.
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with the Office of Sustainability at the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium! See how easy it is to do your part for climate change through environmental workshops, free giveaways, demonstrations, local vendors, and more. Great for the entire family!
Activities include healthy food vendors, themed crafts, gardening workshops, energy efficiency, transportation, environmentally preferable purchasing and other sustainable/conservation subjects:
- Energy and Water-Saving Tips for your Home
- Hear about the Latest Conservation Practices
- Animal Encounters with Busch Wildlife
- FREE Tree Giveaway for WPB residents and businesses
- Rain Barrel Workshop 10:00 - 11:00am - For WPB water customers. RSVP Required. Visit wpb.org/savewater
- WaterVentures Learning Lab
- DIY Seed Necklaces
- Plastic Decomposition Demos
-BOGO Mini Golf
FREE Planetarium Show Schedule:
"Life of Trees" @ 12pm, 2pm & 4pm
"Dynamic Earth" @ 11am, 1pm, 3pm & 5pm
Ticket price is included with general paid admission to the Science Center and free for Science Center members. WPB Residents (with ID) will receive 50% off admission to the event.
Adults $17.95
Seniors 60+ $15.95
Childen 3-12 $13.95
Children under 3 FREE
Members FREE
Questions? Contact Sustainability@wpb.org