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Worthing Coastal Fair & BIG Beach Clean

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Saturday 20th September 2014: 10.30 am – 4.00 pm Beach Parade Prom and Adjacent Beach House Gardens in Worthing Come and sample Wildlife, Heritage and Sustainability projects.  Join in with an annual Great British Beach Clean and Litter Survey. • Browse sustainability stands – Energy; Astronomy; Marine Wildlife; Diving; Aquatic Sports; Health and Lifestyle; Local Food; Water, […]

You can help this Philippine disaster

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You can make a difference……Last week we published an urgent message about another disaster in the Philippines… the Philippine Community Fund (PCF), their community centre, health centre, school for 600 children and 3,000 families are being evicted from their homes on this Manila dumpsite. The full story can be read here. You can support them […]

New disaster for families in the Philippines

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Sussex Green Living actively promotes this amazing UK founded charity the Philippine Community Fund. We sell their upcycled merchandise on our recycled stand to raise money for them and show “there is no such thing as rubbish, just a waste resource in the wrong place”.  Well this charity and the 3,000 families which live on […]

Heat-Pump, Solar & Low-Carbon Tech Events

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Three events examine energy efficient and renewable energy technologies, looking at the pros, cons, costs and practicalities: Sustainable Business Breakfast – 27th February, 08:00 to 10:00, Newhaven.  Air source heat-pumps, energy management systems, best practice case study. Low-Carbon Technology Showcase – 4th March, 09:00 to 13:00, Crawley. Innovative energy saving technologies developed by local businesses. Sustainable Business Breakfast – 19th March, 08:00 to 10:00, […]

Spring Seed Swap, Sow, Grow & Food Fair

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Transition Worthing’s (5th) Spring Seed Swap, Sow, Grow & Food fair at Oak Grove College, Worthing. Date: 8th February    Time: 12.00 – 16.00 hrs. Sussex Green Living’s 100% recycled stand, Pedro and his recycled robots will be there, playing green games and giving ideas as to how people can lead a greener life.

Buy Green Xmas presents – Philippine fundraising

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Horsham Quakers Green Coffee Morning Saturday 7th December Time: 10 – 12 noon Coffee and cakes courtesy of the Horsham Quakers.   Location: Quaker Meeting House, Worthing Road, Horsham, RH12 1SL. The Sussex Green Living  recycled stand will be there selling beautiful merchandise made by ex landfill families in Manila, Philippines, the perfect Christmas presents.

Gardeners: Leave Your Leaves

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Do not rake up the leaves in your garden, let the best recyclers do their job!  This is a busy time of year for earthworms. And resisting the temptation to tidy away Autumn leaves not only feeds these subterranean creatures but fertilizes the soil, making them one of the gardener’s best friends.

Bottle top recycling success story

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Written by Martin Cooke….. I have coordinated the collection and then sale of milk bottle tops at St Paul’s Church for over 7 years, on behalf of the church’s “eco-group”. In that time GHS recycling Ltd (at Hilsea) has bought nearly £1,400

William Penn School 13th in National biscuit wrapper recycling competition

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Hot news…. William Penn Primary School comes 13th in a UK wide biscuit wrapper recycling competition! Sussex Green Living have been working with the William Penn Primary School in Coolham to launch and establish their TerraCycle recycling schemes, more information can be seen here. One of the waste resources they can recycle is sweet biscuit […]