Sustainability at Mission: Wolf
To live sustainably, is to “meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”
In other words – To be sustainable is to provide a future beyond our own.
To be sustainable is to have the capacity to endure. It is the ability to keep biological systems diverse and productive. For humans, sustainability is the potential for long-term maintenance of well being. Mission:Wolf operates by utilizing all available resources effectively and works to reduce waste at every opportunity.
Solar and Wind Power
Mission: Wolf operates entirely off-grid. Solar panels and wind turbines produce all of our electricity
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Passive Solar Heating
Smart passive solar heating design is a key component of all our buildings at Mission: Wolf. With 300 days of sunshine every year in Colorado, we rarely need to fire up our wood stoves for heating.
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Greenhouses
Greenhouse gardens extend our growing season at 9300 feet in the Colorado Rockies. We strive to grow a majority of the vegetables we eat and educate the public about self-sufficiency and permaculture.
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Tipis at Mission: Wolf
Our 7 tipis provide staff and visitors a comfortable, low-impact living space.
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