Leave No Trace at Butterfly Pavilion
Butterfly Pavilion Out-of-School Time programming has received the Gold Standard Youth Program from Leave No Trace, the highest form of recognition from Leave No Trace.
The Leave No Trace Gold Standard aligns with Butterfly Pavilion’s programs commitment to instill responsible outdoor ethics and environmental stewardship in the next generation.
Working to uphold the Gold Standard has elevated Butterfly Pavilion’s programs to national recognition for their excellence in implementing these practices. Furthermore, this accreditation will ensure Butterfly Pavilion upholds the high standards established by Leave No Trace.
About Leave No Trace
Leave No Trace is a nonprofit organization, based in Boulder, Colorado.
The 7 Principles of Leave No Trace provide a straightforward framework for reducing environmental impact while enjoying the outdoors. At Butterfly Pavilion, we incorporate these principles into our out-of-school programs, ensuring students not only learn about them but also understand their significance in protecting natural ecosystems.
The 7 Principles
- Plan Ahead & Prepare
- Travel & Camp on Durable Surfaces
- Dispose of Waste Properly
- Leave What You Find
- Minimize Campfire Impacts
- Respect Wildlife
- Be Considerate of Others
