Environmental Policies and Practices
The MERITO Foundation incorporates sustainability into our core business operations through internal and external efforts by adopting the following policies and practices:

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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Repurpose
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Purchase environmentally preferable products such as recycled paper, compostable utensils and non-toxic science supplies
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Conserve energy, water and natural resources
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Practice green business policies also when out in the field conducting field research or instructing students
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Most of our staff drive Hybrid cars and often carpool to field experiences
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Staff are allowed to telework up to 1/8 of monthly labor time