Creative Sustainable Economy Meetup Groups

Who: All individuals, organizations and businesses with an interest in advancing sustainability in Calgary are welcome Why: Calgary is at a defining moment in its history. The choices we make today will shape our city and region for decades. Tho…

For all those who are interested in re-using found objects, whether from community salvage centers, construction/demolition sites, dumpsters, alleys, flea markets or anywhere else. Focused on finding or imaginative building/creating of useful objects…

Using the Simple Living Guide as a guidebook. I am interested in the philosophy of simple living, frugal living, paring down my material needs and expenses and making a smaller carbon footprint. I saw that there were some of you folks out there in…

Using the Simple Living Guide as a guidebook. I am interested in the philosophy of simple living, frugal living, paring down my material needs and expenses and making a smaller carbon footprint. I saw that there were some of you folks out there in…

PURPOSE The purpose of this meetup is to provide a place to discuss the specifics of funding, creating and running a sustainable social enterprise. This emerging sector, which spans the for-profit and non-profit worlds, is still taking shape, and t…

Localism, sustainable communities, the "slow-food" movement... these are social and economic revolutions on the rise in Kentucky. Yet, they face the incredible and dire challenge of being in a zero sum competition with the consumer economy and the p…