Buy Less, Fix More, Trade Often
Have you ever thought about the resources required to make your cell phone? Or what it took to produce the jeans you are wearing? From resource extraction to disposal, the materials economy has created a linear system of consumption on the finite planet we call home. This presentation covers ways to help our planet � buy�less,�fix�more, trade often, and divert all waste from the landfill.
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Bike Blender Presentation
Smoothies made from our bike blender are always a hit. For $250/presentation, we run the blender, using nut-free ingredients, and discuss active school travel with students, OR you can rent it outright for $180 plus $500 deposit. Please let us know in advance about any allergy concerns in advance to the presentation.
Bike Blender Presentation
Smoothies made from our bike blender are always a hit. For $250/presentation, we run the blender, using nut-free ingredients, and discuss active school travel with students, OR you can rent it outright for $180 plus $500 deposit. Please let us know in advance about any allergy concerns in advance to the presentation.

School Waste Audit
How much waste does your school produce in 24 hours? And how much of that should be going to recycling, reuse, or compost? We can help you run one or more waste audits on your school with the participation of students and staff. Waste audits are customized based on what teachers are looking for.
School Waste Audit
How much waste does your school produce in 24 hours? And how much of that should be going to recycling, reuse, or compost? We can help you run one or more waste audits on your school with the participation of students and staff. Waste audits are customized based on what teachers are looking for.

Greening the Holidays
With the pressure to buy, buy and buy some more during the Xmas holidays, it can be tricky to be green without being a Grinch. Learn practical ideas on how to reduce stress, spend less, and survive the consumer frenzy of that time of year. From gifts and cards to wrapping and decorating.
Greening the Holidays
With the pressure to buy, buy and buy some more during the Xmas holidays, it can be tricky to be green without being a Grinch. Learn practical ideas on how to reduce stress, spend less, and survive the consumer frenzy of that time of year. From gifts and cards to wrapping and decorating.

Let’s all “Chip In” and recycle our Christmas trees this year!
When the holiday season ends, you may be wondering what to do with your (live) Christmas tree? Here are your sustainable options
Let’s all “Chip In” and recycle our Christmas trees this year!
When the holiday season ends, you may be wondering what to do with your (live) Christmas tree? Here are your sustainable options

Top ten tips to reduce food waste
Everyone along our food chain has a part to play in reducing food waste: producers, manufacturers, grocery stores, and households. Here are 10 ways you can help.
Top ten tips to reduce food waste
Everyone along our food chain has a part to play in reducing food waste: producers, manufacturers, grocery stores, and households. Here are 10 ways you can help.

Harvest Time | Tips, Tricks and Preservation
Depending on the size of your garden, harvest may be a bit of an undertaking. Here are some basics tips to get you started.
Harvest Time | Tips, Tricks and Preservation
Depending on the size of your garden, harvest may be a bit of an undertaking. Here are some basics tips to get you started.