26 October 2009 - The meeting shared some
insights from the BT story on Corporate Social Responsibility and
focussed on how businesses can go greener, cut their energy bills
and improve the local environment.
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24 & 25 October 2009 - 22 people attended a
weekend
Transition training session at Suffolk
Coastal's offices led by members of the Transition Network.
26 September 2009 - Dr Manooch Azmoodeh
organised a screening of the film A Delicate Balance on behalf of
the Greenprint Forum. This film explores some of the health issues
that have been linked to the diets we chose. He also briefly spoke
about the implications of a meat/dairy intensive diet on the
climate, land use, biodiversity, ability to feed future
generations, water resources and in terms of pollution. Feedback
from the 15 who attended was postive.
22 September 2009 - visit to see
energy saving measures at Wenhaston Village
Hall.
20 September 2009 -
Beachwatch, Bawdsey Quay.
11 August 2009 -
site visit to Foxhall for an update on the
district's composting.
27 July 2009 - The meeting included
presentations on the Burgh School Room project, Local Climate
Impacts Profile, the Suffolk Coast Integrated Coastal Zone
Management Initiative and discussion about the draft Suffolk
Climate Change Strategy.
27 April 2009 - The meeting included
presentations about C-Change Coastal, Greener Fram (a community
group raising local awareness of green issues such as global
warming), Transition Woodbridge (responding to the challenges, and
opportunities, of peak oil and climate change), and the plastic bag
free Woodbridge initiative.
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26 January 2009 - The meeting
included items on a research project into fuel poverty
and carbon emissions, the C-change Coastal project being set to
help communities reduce their carbon footprints, recycling in
Suffolk Coastal and feedback on the hedgerow project. There was
also discussion around the Greenprint objectives and the next steps
for the forum.