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Many Peterborough businesses are going green
BE Catering, The Wine Shoppe on Park, and Engage Engineering are some of the businesses taking environmental actions.
Let’s get our kids walking, biking, scooting, and busing to school this year
Active & Safe Routes to School promotes healthier children and a healthier environment.
GreenUP Ecology Park’s Family Night & Lantern Walk celebrates nature in the city
Annual end-of-summer event on August 23 features the Paddling Puppeteer, lantern making, nature activities, and more.
Master the litterless lunch this upcoming school year
Package-free lunches are simple, save you money, and help the environment.
How to use less water in your yard and garden this summer
Water Wise techniques reduce water consumption and ensure every drop is used to its full potential.
Top 10 environmental books for your summer reading list
GreenUP staff picks of green classics ranging from novels to non-fiction to children's books.
Dance (and more) in the streets of downtown Peterborough this Saturday
Family-friendly Peterborough Pulse open streets festival returns for its fourth year on July 21.
Here’s how you can help Ontario’s threatened turtles
All eight of Ontario turtle species are now considered at risk.
Where to fill up your water bottle for free in the Kawarthas
GreenUp's BlueW program promotes safe and environmentally friendly municipal tap water.
Ecology Park is an oasis of nature hidden in the heart of Peterborough
Showcase of sustainable landscape ideas and resources is managed by GreenUP staff and volunteers.