Austin Green 2012 Year in Review
Let's start with some really good news, five Austin EcoNetwork's partner businesses won honors in the Aus
January 10, 2013
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Barton Creek Farmers Market Starts 2013 with Music Series
Now at two locations: Barton Creek Mall and Highland Mall, Barton Creek Farmers Markets brings food, arts and people together. Read More »
January 3, 2013
Mandolin Orchestra Plays Holiday Music at Barton Creek Farmers Market
Barton Creek Farmers Markets bring food, arts and people together for Austin Live Music, healthy food and healthy fun.
December 19, 2012
Food Waste Prevention and Recovery resolution
Today the Austin City Council voted to approve the below resolution. YAY!!! To say I am excited is an understatement.
December 13, 2012
2012 Annual Report of the Office of Sustainability
Notes taken while listening to City of Austin Chief Sustainability Officer Lucia Athens' annual report to Austin City Council (and while working on pre-production for the 12/6/
December 6, 2012
IKEA Sustainability Update: People & Planet Positive
On October 23 IKEA Group announced a new sustainability strategy. Watch the YouTube video.
IKEA is focusing on three key areas:
December 1, 2012
November 5, 2012
Balcones Resources: Sort It, Sell It
Returning to profiling some Austin EcoNetwork Business Partners, I took the opportunity to learn how Balcones Resources has made a successful business from processing the material people throw out.
November 3, 2012
From Homes to Hospitals; Food Waste is Feeding Plants
It started with a broken garbage disposal in my home. Three months later, with the help of resourceful neighbors and a new fence across the street, I had my very own backyard compost pile.
October 29, 2012
October 24, 2012