点废成绿 Greening the Beige (GtB) is an eco-minded arts collective and not-for-profit community network dedicated to nurturing awareness of environmental issues. 点废成绿 GtB promotes and celebrates earth friendly artists and organizations in Beijing.
"Why are we being forced to choose between the economy and the environment? We tend to forget that without an environment we would not have an economy, as everything we consume and I mean everything comes from our environment."
~ Franke James (contemporary artist, photographer, writer)
Beijing's landfills are getting full fast! Reduce the "trash" you throw away by purchasing products with minimal packaging. Look for reusable, recyclable, and biodegrable items and remember to carry your reusable shopping bags!
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Announcing Ford Motors annual CEGC awards that distribute grants to worthwhile environmentally focused projects across China. We are raising awareness of the opportunity for great projects to win grants to go towards continuing their great work in everything from grass roots communication projects to agenda changing sustainability NGOs. We would like to reach NGOs, not for profits, schools and university networks and there is an opportunity for all sorts of organisations and also individuals to benefit from this funding so please pass the word to anyone you might think relevant. "Textile Dreams" lies at the crossroads of traditional handicrafts and art. It is the expression of a fruitful encounter between an artist and a group of women. Wen Fang, a young Chinese artist committed to social advancement, decided to help the development of The Hundred Flowers Magaozhuang, a handicraft cooperative created under the aegis of Femmes du Ningxia. CITY WEEKEND BEIJING SAYS: Real life stories rarely flow in neatly packaged arcs, outside the constructed narratives of films or books. Most events happen in disjointed jags, starts and fits, and this clunky sense of time and place comes through in Galleria Continua's latest group exhibition, Rem(a)inders. Happy World Environment Day! Please enjoy our new *ONLINE* Green Language Exchange, in collaboration with and in thanks to: The Hutong School There are many simple ways in which you can help to sustain biodiversity. Here are some tips to get started… 维护生物多样性，有很多很简单的方法. 让我们从小处做起…… WATER 水 | ||
