Bristol Green Capital
Helping to create a Low Carbon City with a High Quality of Life for All
Find out more about the principles of keeping staff motivated, and hear the experience of a leading company in the area at the upcoming WECC event. Please sign up here to ensure your place.
The event is taking place between 4pm-6pm on Thursday 8th March at an exciting venue (tbc), with a great line-up including Ben Kellard, Forum for the Future‘s own staff engagement expert and Katie Hyson from O2 who will talk about their ‘Think Big‘ project. Read more…
Clearing the Air Together – Air Pollution and Infrastructure Development on Wednesday 29th February 2012, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm.
Venue: Armada House, Telephone Avenue, Bristol BS1 4BQ
The Environmental Law Foundation invites you to a free publicinformation event and workshop. Read more…
On 25th January the Green Capital steering group met with The Bristol Partnership in the prestigous and sustainable Radisson Blu hotel.
The meeting was arranged to share ideas and look for opportunities for collaboration. The attached report documents what was highlighted and the actions planned as a result.
Our thanks to Radisson Blu for hosting us.
Ever questioned how many hours you work?
What would you do if you had more free time?
This is an open discussion about how we use and value time and work. We will explore the potential for sharing work and income and the effects this could have on the environment, the structure of the economy, our wellbeing and relationships.
Come to a discussion on shorter working week at Hydra Books (34 Old Market Street) on 7.30pm 29th February 2012.
Last Thursday the fifth floor of Hamilton House was buzzing with ideas on how to make Bristol better and greener. This was a follow-up event to the week of Future City conversations and was a good opportunity to see some outcomes of the intensive thinking process that took place during week and suggest even more ideas and, most importantly, ways of actually bringing them to life.
Thanks to all who have made it to Hamilton House!
Urban Design Build’s large scale model of the ground floor and roof section of a Victorian house is now on show at Create until 28 March. It forms the backdrop for an exhibition and practical demonstrations by ‘RealRefurbs’ exploring issues related to refurbishing a solid wall terrace property. Over the next few weeks the house will be transformed live ‘in situ’ beginning with a look at repairs, maintenance and low-cost options, moving on to insulation and finishing with a look at solar and renewable energy. Read more…