Articles by GreenUP
Building with locally sourced sustainable materials can help Canada meet its climate targets
GreenUP's Green Economy Peterborough and Farms at Work hosting a tour and talk with experts at Camp Kawartha Environment Centre on March 28.
Grade 8 Transit Quest empowers youth mobility in Peterborough
For March break, Grade 8 students will have access to a free transit pass and a destination passport.
Why seed dispersal is important for biodiversity and healthy ecosystems
You can help stop the spread of invasive plants by planting, sharing, and buying non-invasive native plants and seeds.
It’s still worth retrofitting your home despite end of federal government’s green rebate programs
Peterborough GreenUP says Energuide assessments identify where you can save energy and money and reduce emissions.
Embrace the love of local environmentally friendly gifts
Choose to give an experience, or make a meaningful purchase that avoids waste at the Peterborough GreenUP store.
Peterborough farmers demonstrate how environmentally friendly practices can save money
Carrot Top Organics and Woodleigh Farms are two of the participants in Green Economy Peterborough's Net Zero Farms pilot program.
Peterborough GreenUP introduces new ‘urban bike adventures’ summer camp for kids
Week-long day camp running over eight weeks in July and August will empower youth aged 9-12 to navigate the city by bicycle.
Environmental installations are a highlight of the 2024 ReFrame Film Festival
YLS student videos imagine the results of climate action in Peterborough in 2044, and Laurel Paluck's 'Underlying' exhibition features a whale made of salvaged plastic.
ReFrame Film Festival boasts environmental films that take a look at the impact of...
Peterborough GreenUP and ReFrame highlight six feature-length and short documentaries screening during the festival from January 25 to February 4.
How Peterborough businesses can make green resolutions for a healthier future
Wild Rock Outfitters, Jigsaw Organizing Solutions, and Lake Edge Cottages are three local businesses adopting sustainability practices as a business decision.