For meeting planners looking for a refreshing, eco-friendly and inviting location, time to check out the small yet mighty city of Burlington, Vermont.
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Excite your attendees with an “off-the-beaten” path location surrounded by beautiful scenery, a vibrant, walkable city and convenient transportation. Much more than a meeting space, Burlington’s fresh air clears minds, inspires thoughtful conversations and reconnects individuals with the environment leaving them refreshed and recharged.
Vermont is the “greenest” state and is proud of its environmental commitment. The Burlington area offers many wonderful opportunities for your next eco-friendly company event, corporate meeting, or conference.
Why Host a Green Meeting in Burlington?
♻️ 100% Renewable Energy: Burlington is the first city in the country to use 100% renewable energy and is on track to be net-zero energy by 2030.
♻️ Green Transportation: Walkable city, bike-friendly, electric buses and accessible with Amtrak’s Ethan Allen Express from midtown Manhattan to downtown Burlington
♻️ Eco-Friendly Businesses: Green-certified hotels and sustainable venues
♻️ Farm-to-Table Dining: Fresh, organic and locally sourced catering and restaurants
Top Eco-Friendly Meeting Venues
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Champlain College Conference & Event Center - Environmentally conscious location with a variety of meeting rooms, Victorian-era and modern lodging
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Hula Lakeside - Solar-powered, LEED-certified, lakeside views
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ECHO Leahy Center - LEED-certified, indoor and outdoor spaces
Photo Caption: The Atrium in DoubleTree Hotel Burlington
Green Hotels in Burlington
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Hotel Vermont: Energy-efficient & locally owned
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Courtyard Burlington Harbor: LED lighting & water conservation
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The Essex Resort & Spa: Farm-to-table dining & sustainable landscaping
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Delta Hotels Burlington: Free BTV airport shuttle, free water bottles/hydration stations
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DoubleTree Hotel Burlington: Eco-friendly amenities and cleaning products, recycling and LED light bulbs
Sustainable Team-Building Activities
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Boat Cruise on Lake Champlain - Pedal-power with Nauti Paddle a 20 passenger cycleboat, or enjoy a small groups sunset sail with Whistling Man Schooner Co.
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Guided Nature Hikes - Explore the 130 acres of publicly accessible land on the shore of Lake Champlain in Burlington at Rock Point Center
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Farm Tours & Wine Tasting - Visit local farms and vineyards like Snow Farm Vineyard & Winery
Sustainable Meeting Practices
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Go Paperless: Use QR codes & digital agendas
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Reduce Waste: Provide branded reusable water bottles and encourage refills instead of single-use bottles
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Green Transportation: Encourage biking and walking
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Local Catering: Opt for farm-to-table meals
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Community Volunteering - Give back sustainably with a visit to Green Mountain Audubon Center
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