Articles by GreenUP
For more than 20 years, GreenUP has been central and eastern Ontario's leading organization focused on issues of environmental education, sustainability, and stewardship.
GreenUP is a non-profit charity and an active community organization that offers dozens of programs and services to those living in the Peterborough & Kawartha Lakes region of Ontario. GreenUP's programs focus on facilitating positive action and provide the tools to make small changes in the home or cottage that can create a large and lasting impact on our environment.
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A Bee Positive Peterborough
GreenUP's Community Beekeeping initiative plans to expand urban beekeeping in 2016.
Feeding backyard birds is family winter fun
How you can attract birds while helping them survive the winter.
Growing together at Peterborough’s Stewart Street Park
Community-driven change transforms park into space of neighbourhood pride
Have yourself a waste-free holiday
Tips for reducing, reusing, and recycling during the holiday season.
Eating green this holiday season
Locally grown food is fresher, more environmentally friendly, and supports the local economy.
TELUS raises $10,000 for GreenUP
Telecommunications company works with GreenUP to help raise awareness and inspire community connectedness in Peterborough.
How going “green” can help you cut the costs of doing business
Tips, opportunities and incentives for businesses to save on energy costs
Volunteers have been the backbone of GreenUP for over 20 years
Hundreds of people donate their time, ideas, skills, and enthusiasm to the environmental organization.
Enhancing Peterborough’s urban shoreline
Volunteers help plant hundreds of native shrubs along the Otonabee River at James Stevenson Park.
Helping farmers grow a healthier environment
Learn more about the Alternative Land Use Services program at October 29th info session.
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