Composting Basics - Compost Awareness Week
In this composting presentation at FortWhyte Alive, we will go over the basics of composting, including: how food waste contributes to climate change and why composting reduces our impact, types of composting (including backyard and worm composting), how the decomposition process works, and how to start and maintain your own compost bin.
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OPENING DAY!
Jun 26 2025 On June 27th, the people of Winnipeg will be welcome to cross the street at Portage & Main! At Green Action Centre, we were passionate Vote Open supporters back in 2018. Here's a little post providing a little context.
OPENING DAY!
Jun 26 2025 On June 27th, the people of Winnipeg will be welcome to cross the street at Portage & Main! At Green Action Centre, we were passionate Vote Open supporters back in 2018. Here's a little post providing a little context.
Living Sustainably - Part 2
As a follow up to the presentation, we will play an environmental version of Jeopardy for the students to put into practice what they just learned.
Living Sustainably - Part 2
As a follow up to the presentation, we will play an environmental version of Jeopardy for the students to put into practice what they just learned.
Tracking the Blue Box
Everyone is curious about what happens to recyclables after they get picked up. Using samples and illustrations, this presentation tracks four common materials (paper, metal, glass, plastic) from blue box through re-processing to end use. With older students, we also critically consider the role of recycling as a resource conservation practice. Our most popular presentation.
Tracking the Blue Box
Everyone is curious about what happens to recyclables after they get picked up. Using samples and illustrations, this presentation tracks four common materials (paper, metal, glass, plastic) from blue box through re-processing to end use. With older students, we also critically consider the role of recycling as a resource conservation practice. Our most popular presentation.