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Sustainable Travel Street Party will be held in Braddon this month

A street party will be held later this month in Braddon, showcasing sustainable travel and how Canberrans can reduce their carbon footprint.

ACT hosts Australia’s first sustainable design exhibition

The revolution will not be wasteful: to mark National Recycling Week, visit the Reloved Revolution at the ACT Legislative Assembly.

Combat climate change at the Sustainable Canberra Expo

Next weekend, the Sustainable Canberra Expo will showcase the latest sustainable technologies and initiatives.

Deep Blue Ceramics opens with sustainability and community in mind

Owner of Deep Blue Ceramics, Amy is set to open her own studio on Sunday 8 October.

Paint the town green: The Render Shed’s eco-friendly solutions

Co-owners of The Render Shed, Elton Willis and Jeremy Zutt, run a one-stop shop for the entire painting or rendering process.

Canberra’s Mimi & Co lands $100,000 investment on Shark Tank

Recently, Canberrans watched with bated breath as Aami ‘Mimi’ Mills, local businesswoman and mum of two, was dropped into the Shark Tank – and walked away with an infectious grin and $100,000 in funding. When we met with the titular founder of Mimi & Co, she had just finished packing the flood of orders that followed the episode airing on Monday evening (25 September).

ACT Street Party for sustainable travel options

A wide range of sustainable travel options will be displayed at a street festival to be held in Braddon in November.

Canberra conference about design and sustainability

The "thought-provoking debate" will take place at the Ann Harding Conference Centre, Bruce, Thursday, 7 September, 5.30 pm.

Thor’s: Ragnarok for waste as ACT launches circular economy

The ACT government has launched its Circular Economy Strategy and Action Plan at Thor's Hammer which recycles 1.5K tonnes of salvaged timber annually.

20 months of #NoNewClothes

Through cataloguing her #NoNewClothes journey on Instagram (@aconsciouswardrobe_) Ren has amassed thousands of followers for her polished and curated wardrobe.

To the editor: Calvary, sustainability, nuclear and more

This week’s letter writers talk about the Calvary Hospital situation, giving thanks, sustainability, the environment and nuclear power.

Conversation and conservation at Ginninderry Inspire Festival

Sustainability superstars will inspire conversation and conservation at Ginninderry’s INSPIRE Festival this Saturday, 15 April. They will discuss sustainable living and cleaner and greener futures.

Curiosity and chance key to NT award winner’s storied life

Eileen Breen was last month named the Northern Territory's Rural Woman of the year for her project SustainAbility, which helps businesses go green.

Melbourne urban garden leads the way in global ‘rewilding’ push

Melbourne's arts precinct is set to be transformed by a mammoth urban garden, and designers are planning the ecosystem down to every detail.

TreadLightly recycles Australia’s stinky old shoes

The TreadLightly program, backed by the Australian Sporting Goods Association and recycler Save Our Soles, has already recycled more than 600,000 pairs of shoes.

3 tips for preventing mould in your wardrobe (+ 1 tip for if it’s too late!)

SCRgroup provided their best tips for minimising mould in your wardrobe - and what to do if you find sartorial mould!

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