The group was started with the idea of bridging the gap between Environmental Sustainability (ES) and the Business world. This can be done only with an eye on the bottom line while implementing an ES idea for a business. The group is for like minded individuals to discuss: - ES business solutions that have been successfully implemented within organizations and how to create a successful business case. - Careers in the business world with an ES bent to it and how to get your foot into the door an …

About Us / What We Do Our mission is to inspire, engage and empower the residents of our community as we move along the path to a more local, resilient and sustainable future Go Local means supporting local businesses and farmers; building community social networks; harnessing natural and social diversity; celebrating what this wonderful Town has to offer, and taking care of each other. We began in 2008 as Transition Oakville, were designated an “official” Transition Town and incorporated …

MOGO is an abbreviation for "MOst GOod, least harm" which is the title of Zoe Weil's book on the subject. http://www.amazon.ca/Most-Good-Least-Harm-Meaningful/dp/B003L1ZYX8 She is also the force behind HumaneEducation.org What is Humane Education? IMAGINE. . . …a generation with the passion and skills to solve the most pressing challenges of our time, successfully and joyfully. … if each of us were prepared for our unique role in creating a better world from the time we were born. …if makin …

This is a meetup for people interested in: Keeping the Highland Creek watershed environment green and healthy by informing the community and organizing and participating in local initiatives, working with the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, and other environmental groups. The Highland is an "urban creek," home to over 400,000 people! While the Highland Creek has been extensively developed, remnant forests, wetlands & meadows provide habitat for a range of wildlife. The Highland Creek …

This is a group for anyone interested in ending the practice of municipal water fluoridation in Springville, NY. Be a part of a movement inSpringville that could really make a positive diference in the the health of our community. Commercial sodium fluoride and other fluoride additives for water are hazardous waste products that are harmful to human tissue in any dosage and it's a violation of our human rights to forcefully use municipal drinking water as a delivery mechanism for this "medicatio …

This is a group for parents and parents-to-be who are concerned about the environment, and who would like to get together (bringing the kiddies) for green activities. I'm thinking we can meetup for community environment days, fun fund-raising activities (like the WWF's CN Tower Climb), nature walks in our city's parks, educational events, outdoor activities, and even just playdates with like-minded families.

This group will explore all aspects of nature through hikes, programs, photography opportunities, and just having fun in the outdoors. Sponsored by Wild Spirit Education, we will offer a vast amount of knowledge about the natural world around us as we enjoy each others company.

The purpose of this group is to unite all the West Toronto Junction residents, non-profit organizations, and local businesses. (like the Hackernest! ;))

The NY Passive House (NYPH) Meetups are organized by NYPH members, working to promote a healthy, comfortable and energy-efficient built environment through the promotion of the Passive House building standard. NYPH is an independent not-for-profit organization that facilitates the exchange of information and experiences, among local, national and international practitioners of the Passive House building standard. Presentations at the Meetup will vary from broad general introductions to specific …

This is a group for people who want to: 1) Get the heck outside! 2) Make their children exercise their entire bodies (not just their thumbs) 3) Enrich family lives by exploring the wonderful trails, waterfalls and creeks in the Hammer 4) Learn about the local ecology – trees plants, animals and unique geomorphology of the Escarpment 5) Toboggan, snowball fights and snow fort construction 6) Scavenger hunts – geocaching 7) Bouldering, top roping and rappelling (paid programs put on by certified p …

We are a group of 5 friends who simply got tired of attending events that are not as fulfilling as we expected they would be. We are creating this meet up group to meet others who love the things that WE love. This group is for anyone who is personable, likes making friends and likes having fun! Check out our calendar of events because we will have a variety of different themes and we are sure you will find one that interests you. Can't wait to meet you! P.S In case you are interested here are a …

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Toronto-based swapping community, www.Swapsity.ca, brings you a Meetup group that’s all about swapping, saving money and greener lifestyle. This group strives to encourage simpler, greener and barter-focused lifestyle through fun and educational events. Meet like-minded people and learn some helpful tips, tricks and techniques for a greener and more frugal life. See you at our events! About Swapsity Swapsity is an online swapping community dedicated to helping Canadians build a more collaborativ …

this is a time for learning, dreaming and get hands on small projects for your house and your life. if you ever wonder about how things are made, or aim for a healthier and greener space and enjoy useful DIY projects, this a group for enthusiast and creative ones that look for new challenges or just want to try a new venture. living in a city can become stressful sometimes and overwhelmingly exhausting, why not getting out of the routine a bit and create something great and exhilarating, a Green …

This is a group for anyone interested in meeting people and making a difference in protecting the natural environment for the future. All skill levels welcome. We started this group to connect with people interested in attending tree-planting events in Toronto and around Ontario. Through these reforestation projects, and using tree saplings and seeds contributed by people/organizations from all walks of life, we make our best possible use of resources, people and knowledge to proactively protect …

William Gibson, renowned science fiction writer said, "The future is already here — it's just not very evenly distributed." Our generation is more capable and innovative than our ancestors. The birth of smart phones, geographic information systems, radio frequency identitification systems are already here. We just need to use these innovative tools to solve problems we face in society. Through this group, I would like folks to think beyond the horizons and enable them to have eureka moments! Our …

This group is for activists looking to connect, learn, and join forces. No formal education in politics or prior activist experience is required. The two main goals of this group are: 1) to facilitate critical and multifaceted discussions and exchanges concerning the major problems people face locally, nationally and internationally, and; 2) to create a community of activists who will share their knowledge and experience and offer opportunities to take part in what they're doing. This group will …

This is a group for anyone interested in giving the local environment a helping hand. We would like to create a group of individuals who meet regularly to accomplish a small ecological restoration task in the Guelph area. Whether it be invasive plant removal, tree planting or tree care, garbage clean-up or helping out at a local CSA, the Nature Helpers are there to work together, have some fun and meet new people. All ages are welcome and no experience necessary. Come on out and help out. Nature …

I started to fill out the entries to organize this meetup a couple weeks ago but didn't really know what to say. Meetup has since sent me an email saying there are 290 people in my area that are interested so I figured there's no time like the present and the details will get worked out along the way! My initial thought was to start a group to clean up the litter throughout WNY. (Milestrip road between Target and the mall, Clinton and Bailey in the city, the parking lot of Tops/Moe's/Stein Mart …

EcoWomen is a local and international community and network of ecologically minded women. Our group will have the opportunity to share experiences which include workshops, a bi-annual EcoWomen Conference as well as local and international ecotours. EcoWomen will empower and educate women via interesting adventures and learning experiences. Together, we will have fun and make a difference.

A club about diving! We are looking for beginning, aspiring and seasoned divers in the Toronto region to get together for local and far away diving, dive education, raise environmentally awareness and finding buddies to dive with. Check out the next get together in downtown Toronto on February 17.