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From recycling to our ISO 14001 certified Environmental Management System, N.C. Zoo's commitment to research and the environment starts on the Zoo grounds with a variety of Green Practices. The foundation for all that we do is found in our environmental policy. In recognition of our conservation efforts, the Zoo has received a variety of awards.
Green Practices include:
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N.C. Zoo is a member institution of AZA and an agency of the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources, William G. Ross Jr. Secretary; Michael F. Easley, Governor. A part of the North Carolina Government portal.
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