Guest blogger: Chris Benjamin
Great news. Chris Benjamin (http://www NULL.chrisbenjaminwriting NULL.com/chris-benjamin-writing-blog/tag/halifax), an accomplished author/journalist and sustainability advocate, will be guest-blogging next week in this very space. As I posted earlier this week, Chris has a new book coming out on October 11th, called Eco-Innovators: Sustainability in Atlantic Canada (http://www NULL.chrisbenjaminwriting NULL.com/chris-benjamin-writing-blog/eco-innovators-sustainability-in-atlantic-canada-the-book-launch-). Although he is very busy with preparations for […]
I am an Eco-innovator!
Seriously, I am an eco-innovator. Don’t take my word for it. Ask Chris Benjamin! I am flattered to be in the company of 34 others profiled in author/journalist Chris Benjamin’s new book, Eco-Innovators: Sustainability in Atlantic Canada. The book describes very different initiatives and work that has contributed to making Atlantic Canada a more sustainable […]
Rid Your Kitchen of Fruit Flies
In the last 20 years I have used Community-based Social Marketing to help millions of people across Canada and the UK to compost. But at this time of year, I always feel a little guilty when people complain about having fruit flies in their kitchens. I have been showing people how to build these simple […]
Scotland in the Fall
I am very excited to be one of two international keynote speakers at the 2011 Scottish Waste and Resources Conference (http://www NULL.scotwaste NULL.org/Scotwaste/Scotwaste_Conference/sw_event2011 NULL.aspx) in Glasgow this coming October. For me it is a return visit to this prestigious event, one that I am looking forward to immensely. Scotland has been a leader in waste […]
New CBSM Implementation Seminar Launched
I am pleased to announce that I have developed a new Community-Based Social Marketing seminar, and will begin teaching it this week. The first session is fully subscribed, and will be held July 28 & 29, 2011 in Newmarket, Ontario. The audience is a group of representatives from different provincial government departments and the Lake […]