Green

The coolest buildings aren’t green | Bryn Davidson | TEDxRenfrewCollingwood

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Creating ‘greener’ buildings will help address climate change… right? Green buildings can make a difference, but only if we start asking the right questions. If we can start to see the whole story of how our buildings impact the climate … Read more

What Can I Recycle? | Green Living

Nutella Bread Recipe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eHPkpCGdEY Watch more Green Living Guide videos: http://www.howcast.com/videos/514787-What-Can-I-Recycle-Green-Living Hi, Alegre from EmberLiving, here today to talk about what can you recycle and how. A lot of people ask me this question: “Is this recyclable? Is this recyclable?” OK, well a basic tip about recycling is that the item needs to be able … Read more

Green Building Construction and Sustainable Design

Steve Glenn, CEO of LivingHomes describes the concepts of sustainable design and green building construction. Examples of prefabricated sustainable houses are highlighted. Video Rating: / 5 Sustainable design requires a team approach. This includes architects, construction crew, engineers, developers and an engaged client. Over the last 12 months, staff at the National Building Museum documented … Read more

Going Green – 7 ways to go green in your home

Welcome our Going Green series where we share with you some ideas to help you go green…. and this time – it’s all about going green in your home. 7 tips to go green in your home: 1 Compost your food waste 2 Use non-toxic cleaning products 3 Use eco-friendly body products 4 Install energy … Read more