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This is what's happening in Sutton over the next week. To see more events scroll down using the bar on the right, or you can click on the tabs to view different types of events. You can alsofind out about 'green' events in Sutton through the Sutton Guardian website.
The Energy Saving Trust advice centre for London would like to invite you to attend one of a series of free Technology Showcasing Workshops which are being held across London during February and March.
The workshops
The workshops have been designed to showcase technologies which can help reduce carbon emissions from the domestic sector in London, including those applied in heating, lighting and construction. Micro-renewables will also be featured.
The event on Tues 25th March 2008 will be in Croydon Town Hall. Visit the EST website for more information.
Contact: events@est-london.org.uk
Type of event: Independent
Related principles: Zero Carbon
Workshop: We want you to tell us what will make you happy and healthy!
10.00am - 12.00pm All Saints Church
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Type of event: One Planet Living
Related principles: Health and Happiness
Workshop and Lunch: We aim to improve access
to healthy, local and organic food in Hackbridge, and to encourage food growing. Organic and vegetarian lunch made by local resident Jo available for £1.50.
12.30pm - 2.00pm BedZED Pavilion
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Type of event: One Planet Living
Related principles: Local and Sustainable Food
Wrap-up from the workshops.
What have we learnt? What have you told us? What happens next?
2.30pm - 5.30pm All Saints Church
Contact: jessica@oneplanetsutton.org
Type of event: One Planet Living
Related principles: Culture and Heritage Equity and Fair Trade Health and Happiness Local and Sustainable Food Local and Sustainable Materials Natural Habitats and Wildlife Sustainable Transport Sustainable Water Zero Carbon Zero Waste
Workshop: Local businesses provide local jobs. How do the sustainable suburb ideas relate to business needs
and creating more jobs?
8.30am - 10.00am All Saints Church
Type of event: One Planet Living
Related principles: Culture and Heritage Equity and Fair Trade Health and Happiness Local and Sustainable Food Local and Sustainable Materials Natural Habitats and Wildlife Sustainable Transport Sustainable Water Zero Carbon Zero Waste
For age 7+ (Parents accompanied by children welcome too!).
Cut the Carbon, a carbon literacy game for young people: http://www.cutthecarbon.com/
Cut the Carbon uses balloons, inflatable globes, carbon credit cards, dinosaurs...and the Cut the Carbon board game, to enable people to become more carbon literate.
5.30pm - 6.30pm BioRegional's office, 24 Helios Road, BedZED
Contact: jessica@oneplanetsutton.org
Type of event: One Planet Living
Related principles: Zero Carbon
Workshop: Be water efficient and use rain and waste water sustainably to help reduce local flooding and droughts.
6.00pm - 7.00pm All Saints Church
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Type of event: One Planet Living
Related principles: Sustainable Water
Workshop: Tell us how we can create a thriving community that promotes employment, investment, improved livelihoods and facilities everyone can access and afford.
6.30pm - 7.30pm All Saints Church
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Type of event: One Planet Living
Related principles: Equity and Fair Trade
Workshop: The involvement of local people in the management of local facilities and increasing civic awareness.
How could this work in Hackbridge?
7.30pm - 8.30pm All Saints Church
Type of event: One Planet Living
Related principles: Culture and Heritage Equity and Fair Trade
Walk: A guided walk in Hackbridge.
Learn about the public transport available and how it can be safer and sustainable.
4.30pm - 5.30pm All Saints Church
Contact: anna@oneplanetsutton.org
Type of event: One Planet Living
Related principles: Sustainable Transport
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