Join internationally renowned professionals, local community members, and acclaimed academics in an active discussion about the opportunities and obstacles of building a sustainable Northwest economy. Learn from case studies and expert insight about the steps that Northwest businesses and lawyers should take to attract and grow green industry.
Registration is $10, for attorneys wanting CLE credits, registration is $50.
Peruse booths on various sustainable topics and businesses from natural gardening to recycling to water to energy conservation and more.
Raffle and kid-friendly activity!
This year the Tualatin Hills Parks and Recreation Dept. is a partner and will be participating!
Previous participants include: Master Recyclers, One Stop Sustainability Shop, Portland Purple Water, Tualatin Valley Water District, Regional Green Building Hotline, New Seasons Market, Happy Baby Organic Baby Food, and Green Depot.
Ongoing FREE exhibits and hourly workshops on such topics as:
Water and energy savings
Safe and healthy home
Food and nutrition
Neighborhood and community resources
Recycling
Weatherizing your home
Gardening and growing your own food
Yard care and composting
Transportation
Plus
Free lead blood testing
Free giveaways
Hourly door prizes
Free professional childcare
Free lunch
Free minor bike tune-ups and flat tire repair for students and families
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Join Us for International Passive House Days, Nov. 9-11:
Oregon Sustainable Buildings Open for Public Tours
Oregon high performance homes and offices will open their doors to the general public this weekend as part of the International Passive House Days. While 1000s of buildings are participating in Europe, the eight buildings open in Oregon from November 9 to 11 represent the largest group of buildings in the U.S. participating this year.
Back by popular demand, it's time for our annual rooftop solar drinks party at SolTerra! Our most popular solar drinks event of the year, join us on SolTerra Systems' gorgeous rooftop deck for solar networking fun! After the presentations enjoy live music from Sunrise Review, food and drink and watch as our helicopter photographer flies by to snap shots from above!
Join us at the Natural Capital Center, a hub for ideas and urban community, for a unique series of free outdoor concerts each Thursday in July. The concerts feature a roster of outstanding local performers and weekly themes that speak to living deliberately in our region. An inspiring list of businesses and non-profits partner with Ecotust, hosting interactive and educational booths at the Innovation Showcase during each concert.
July 5th - Protecting WATER - featuring Typhoon
July 12th - Reimagining ENERGY - featuring Laura Gibson with The Grandparents