Get to know the East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse

Get to know the East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse

Community members in the East Bay who are familiar with arts and crafts and the art of reusing, may visit this local non-profit on the… Read more »
Income Qualified Opportunities for a Sustainable Commute (New E-Bike incentives for CA!)

Income Qualified Opportunities for a Sustainable Commute (New E-Bike incentives for CA!)

Note: New Information added about an E-Bile incentive for Income Qualified people in CA! The Ecology Center has been working with the City of Berkeley’s… Read more »
With Changing Seasons, Comes New Youth Staff!

With Changing Seasons, Comes New Youth Staff!

This past spring and summer our Youth Environment Academy Scholars participated in a variety of eye-opening excursions in the Bay Area. From touring environmental justice… Read more »
Sue Chiang visiting the Farmer's Market booth to share info with the public about one time use and reusable food ware.

Healthier Foodware for the Planet and it’s People

As a recycler (we are a founding member of AMBR) in a zero waste organization, we always look through the lens of the waste hierarchy:… Read more »

Get to know the East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse

Get to know the East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse
Community members in the East Bay who are familiar with arts and crafts and the art of reusing, may visit this local non-profit on the regular, but for the general public, you may need an introduction. The East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse has been a mainstay in the lives of crafters, artists, reusers, donators,… Read more »

Locavore Wonderland Vendor Calendar

Locavore Wonderland Vendor Calendar
Check out who and what’s popping up at the Berkeley Farmers’ Market’s annual gifting series during the month of December! List subject to change. South Berkeley Farmers’ Market Tuesday 12/3/24 Tuesday 12/10/24 Tuesday 12/17/24 Streetside Poetry Three Plumes DonnaLee Retro Styles Snoring Orange The Weekend Store Anna Lichtenberg Ceramics Hannah Muller Book Signing & Wreath… Read more »

Income Qualified Opportunities for a Sustainable Commute (New E-Bike incentives for CA!)

Income Qualified Opportunities for a Sustainable Commute (New E-Bike incentives for CA!)
Note: New Information added about an E-Bile incentive for Income Qualified people in CA! The Ecology Center has been working with the City of Berkeley’s Office of Energy and Sustainable Development on a Climate Equity project within Berkeley. Part of that project created a local Climate Ambassador program. One of those ambassadors, Adrian Gonzalez,  did… Read more »

With Changing Seasons, Comes New Youth Staff!

With Changing Seasons, Comes New Youth Staff!
This past spring and summer our Youth Environment Academy Scholars participated in a variety of eye-opening excursions in the Bay Area. From touring environmental justice focused farms, to seeing the ins and outs of the Recycling Center operations, participants had the opportunity to engage in activities that they may not have regularly had the chance… Read more »

Healthier Foodware for the Planet and it’s People

Sue Chiang visiting the Farmer's Market booth to share info with the public about one time use and reusable food ware.
As a recycler (we are a founding member of AMBR) in a zero waste organization, we always look through the lens of the waste hierarchy: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Our organization gets a lot of questions about food ware for parties, take out, etc. and we want to speak to some of the questions and sometimes… Read more »