OCCC Hydroponics
Orange County Convention Center (OCCC), the second largest convention center in the nation, walks the sustainability talk with their Center-to-Plate gardens. Operated by OCCC foodservice contractor Centerplate, the hydroponic gardens are located in the Westwood lobby and include 81 towers, each with 44 planting spots.
Opened in late 2016, the aeroponic garden was named the Outstanding Sustainable Program winner at the annual U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Central Florida region's LEEDership awards.
Aeroponics, a form of hydroponics, is the process of growing plants in an air or mist environment without the use of soil or an aggregate medium.
Read MoreOpened in late 2016, the aeroponic garden was named the Outstanding Sustainable Program winner at the annual U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Central Florida region's LEEDership awards.
Aeroponics, a form of hydroponics, is the process of growing plants in an air or mist environment without the use of soil or an aggregate medium.
2017 LEEDership Award
09-10-19 In 2017 the OCCC Urban Garden wond a prestigious LEEDership award for their Outstanding Sustainable Program.
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