Kathrin Bauman from Little Renters took part in a dynamic support programme to grow her local business recyling high-quality children’s clothes; Adam Slater recovered from a heart attack and decided to help save the planet from Ballarat, Andrea Dunkley from Roving Refills is managing business despite fuel price hikes by thinking smart, and Fiona Stitfold has the Chatty Cafe solution
Read moreThe Restore the Bay project uses a range of experts to integrate ideas around people who use Port Phillip with economics and ecology. They are developing a tool to help communities to be involved in environmental management. Clare Arthurs spoke with Ecologist Simon Mustoe, Project Manager for Restore the Bay, and behaviour change specialist Peter Lamshed.
Read moreSandy Eco Expo is on this Saturday 2 May from 11am at the Sandybeach Centre at Sims St/Bay Road, Sandringham. There’ll be loads of activities and information, and products to try or buy. Experts and guest speakers will be on hand. Learn topics from planting a nature strip to recycling plastic lids, corks and spectacles, or make a new friend
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Investing in biodiversity is a “positive experience for business”, said Carbon Landscapes Director Dr. Steven Enticott, in conversation with Hear and There presenter Nathan Reynolds. “As an accountant, I’ve done the numbers… and there’s a profit in this”. Image credit: “Long-nosed Potoroo” by Kristian Golding is marked withCC BY-NC 2.0.
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