Myth or Reality: Education Abroad can Become Carbon Neutral
Thursday, June 2, 2022
2:30 PM – 3:20 PM MDT
Location: Mile High Ballroom 1A-C
Education abroad trips have been widely criticized for their high carbon footprint impact, particularly the travel component. Is it possible to become a carbon neutral field? Presenters review the latest research and trends, pose critical questions to the participants, and collectively create a roadmap for on carbon reduction and removal’s model practices and ideas.
Learning Objectives:
Define basic concepts, such as carbon neutral and carbon negative, as well and current carbon mitigation practices and strategies.
List current carbon calculator options and practice using them.
Demonstrate and practice offset, removal, and reduction strategies.
