Sustainability

Sharing backyard gardens; turning neighbourhoods into agrihoods with food for everyone

What if there is a way we can all enjoy our gardens, share the work, and build a stronger, more resilient community? 

Vic Uni develops eco-friendly asphalt for greener roads in Melbourne’s west!

Researchers at Victoria University are developing an innovative green asphalt made from recycled materials!

What can nature teach us about creating thriving communities?

What can we learn from our place about resilience, adaptability and thriving?

Regenerating the West; A tale of two workshops 

Two community workshops held over the past month, focused on revitalising areas of the inner west. Both were part of the National Sustainability Festival.

From destruction to creative regeneration:Newport Lakes part one

The story of Newport Lakes is an illustration of potential and transformation of a former quarry.

COMPOSTING CONVERSATIONS & PERFECT PICKLES!

Yarraville Community Centre incorporates sustainable practices to lessen its carbon footprint contributes to a healthier workplace.

WHAT IS ‘ACTIVE’ TRANSPORT AND WHY DO WE NEED IT?

Active transport also builds resilient communities.

HACKS FOR GIFTS AND GIVING THAT DON’T COST THE EARTH

Here are some suggestions that can lighten the burden on your wallet, your wellbeing and the environment, while keeping the spirit of generosity.

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