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. Civilization and harmony are the trends both time and human society follow. However, a further trend is that animals die out while buildings spring up. Eco-Water Tours in October，2010 Theme 1: Hutong and Beijing Rivers (To explore the Climate Change impact on Beijing rivers while enjoying the local Beijing flavour ) Oct 2, Yandai Xiejie (Near Houhai) Gathering Place: bus station of GuLou Oct 9, ChangPu River (Near Tian An Men) Gathering Place: ChangPu River Park Gathering Time: 8:30 am Expert: Jian Wang Team Leader: Xiaona Wang，Chen Zhou, Phone: 13581646587，15901163743 | ||
