Welcome to the the Earth Week Information link! Please use the Community Calendar to view 2014 Earth Week Events! Click on the colored header above to find the complete list of Earth Week Activities. In our Earth Week Partnership page you can learn a little more about the Partnership’s history and how your group can become […]
Plans Adopted Comprehensive Plan w/ sustainability issues addressed Park and Open Space Plan with trails/walkability addressed. Ordinances and Policies Adopted Sustainability Policy Green Procurement Policy Wind Power Ordinance. We have adopted our own Zoning Ordinance, which allows for more flexibility in regards to planning and building for sustainability. Construction Projects Completed Installation of a 28kW […]
On Saturday, January 25, 2014, Wild Ones Fox Valley Area Chapter will be holding our 18th Annual Conference Toward Harmony with Nature in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. We are very fortunate to have Dr. Doug Tallamy, nationally recognized environmental speaker and award winning author of Bringing Nature Home, giving the keynote presentation on “The Vital New Role […]
October 3rd 2013 Transcribed by Roger Kanitz Attendees: Kathy Thunes ECWRPC, City of Menasha Roger Kanitz – City of Menasha, SCN Mike Van Dyke – Town of Menasha Dick Gosse – Out. County Supervisor Jerry Wittman – Out. County Facilities Carol Kasimor – City of Neenah John Conrad – Town of Greenville Agenda with comments […]
Dr. Paul Connett, Ph D, presents on ZERO WASTE in Green Bay, Door County, & Fox Valley areas! Hosted by N.E.W. Zero Waste Coalition Sponsored by Door Property Owners Association and Clean Water Action Council of NE Wisconsin When and Where: Monday, Sept. 23, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m., UWGB, Christie Theatre Tuesday, Sept. 24, 1:00 […]
In this presentation Catherine Neiswender provides the viewer with an introductory overview of the Sustainability and encourages viewers to become more involved in understanding the topic and taking steps to improve our community! Her presentation is the introduction to the Wisconsin Sustainable Living video series, which is a presented by a partnership of Fox Valley […]
In this presentation Linda Stoll describes the basic issues regarding Storm Water Management as part of the Wisconsin Sustainable Living Video Series, which is a partnership of Fox Valley area sustainability groups. Go to arch.systems/ecos to see other sustainability videos in this expanding video series.
This presentation details the cost savings associated with the ownership of a hybrid vehicle when the overall ownership costs of insurance, maintenance, gas, and purchase price are evaluated on an apples-to-apples basis. Terry Hayes developed this evaluation process and presents it as part of the Wisconsin Sustainable Living video series, which is a partnership of […]
This presentation by Joseph Van Rossum occurred at the UW-Fox Valley and explains how to properly maintain an outdoor compost pile. Joe explains the benefits of composting as a part of the Wisconsin Sustainable Living video series, which is a partnership of Fox Valley area sustainability groups. Go to arch.systems/ecos to see other presentations on […]