Sustainability
Responsible Stewardship
The Anchorage Museum is committed to pursuing sustainable practices that positively impact people and place.
Our Commitment
As a community resource, the Anchorage Museum is committed to sustainable practices that result in positive, measurable impacts on the lands, waters, plants, and animals. We care for people and planet by promoting equitable access, amplifying Indigenous and diverse voices and advancing climate solutions that are grounded in shared knowledge. Through internal evaluation and action, we will be a source of opportunities and possibilities to co-create healthy futures for all.
Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
We are committed to disaster and emergency readiness, recognizing our role as a vital resource for our community in the face of natural disasters. By integrating sustainable solutions into our operations, we aim to reduce reliance on the city grid during crises, ensuring resilience and continuity. We serve as a hub for community education, providing practical workshops and resources to empower individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate emergencies sustainably.
The Ongoing Work of Museums
Our work to reduce our carbon footprint is ongoing. We are committed to continue working towards increasing sustainability and supporting our communities in the same. We think museums have an important role to play in working towards a better future.
CLIMATE AND COMMUNITY
Learn how we're involving teens in the climate conversation and engaging community in sustainability activities.