Understanding the Carbon Footprint of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting
Total miles traveled had the most significant impact on carbon emissions. This may aid meeting planners in selection of future meeting locations that minimize air travel. In addition, adoption of a regional hub structure with interactive videoconferencing is a potential option for reducing the carbon footprint of the AAOS Annual Meeting.
Authors
- Ryan P. Roach (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5907-0199)
- Abtahi Tishad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2958-1278)
- Jonathan O. Wright (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5788-3463)
- Trevor Simcox (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6435-5407)
- Joseph J. King (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9201-9408)
- Jeffrey A. Dela Cruz
- Gennaro DelliCarpini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1432-9029)
- Thomas W. Wright (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9174-9874)
- Reed Popp
Institutions
- University of Florida (US)
- Gainesville Obstetrics & Gynecology (US)
- Florida College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Orthopedics
- Published
- 2025-08-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3928/01477447-20250731-01
- Primary Topic
- Conferences and Exhibitions Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00