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ecopartners In this episode ecopartners showcases the smart electric drive car. When Daimler developers envisioned the smart car over 20 years ago, they anticipated the need for an alternative powertrain with electric drive components, and incorporated room for a change from gasoline to electric into the design. Read More
Aug 28, 2011

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ecopartners Samsara Fields was conceived by JP Gural and So Young Lee after their global research journey conducted in 2008 - 2009, as a response to our planet's peril. In 2011 JP and So Young started their first CSA with customers from the Harbourside Organic Farmers' Market in Oakville. Read More
Aug 24, 2011

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ecopartners In this episode, sean talks about ecopartners work in the community and Conscious Business. We are a family owned and operated, community focused, member supported, conscious business. Read More
Aug 5, 2011

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ecopartners ecopartners was founded in 2008 by Andy Stark to help bridge the gap between environmentally conscious business and eco-oriented nonprofits in the Halton region of Ontario Canada. On July 11, 2011 ecopartners expanded to become a marketing collective serving environmentally conscious individuals, organizations, businesses and community partners across Canada. Read More
Aug 4, 2011

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ecopartners Joyce Burnell inspired generations by spear-heading a campaign to save the 250-year-old Woodlands White Oak Tree on Bronte Road. Now Oakvillegreen has the seedlings from this amazing tree up for adoption. Read More
Jun 22, 2011

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ecopartners On October 16, 2010, the Town of Oakville dedicated a plaque to Oakvillegreen for 10 years of service to the community. And to thank the founders who introduced the idea of creating a Natural Heritage System (NHS) in the 7,600 acres of land north of Hwy. Read More
Oct 24, 2010

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ecopartners Many people aren't aware of the critical importance that the urban forest plays in cleaning our air and water, cooling our community in the summer, feeding local wildlife and adding to the real estate value of our neighbourhoods. We dedicate this episode to help educate the citizens of Oakville about these important issues. Read More
Sep 11, 2010

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ecopartners At a time when many hectares of prime agricultural land are being lost to development, this episode explores the resurgence of indigenous heritage apples and the return of Ontario Cider. ;Farmer, cider-maker and fruit winemaker John Mott shares his story about the restoration, reuse and revitalization of his centuries-old farm on the Niagara escarpment. Read More
Sep 1, 2010

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ecopartners Inspired by activist, filmmaker and proponent of change, Andrew Nisker's films Garbage, The Revolution Starts at Home & Chemerical, Redefining Clean for a New Generation, a local independent theatre owner, Jeff Knoll, set out to green his business. ; Read More
Jul 31, 2010

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ecopartners In this episode Whole Foods Market, with partners Transition Oakville, Oakvillegreen, Fern Ridge Landscaping and Peace, Love & Landscaping “take back the land” by turning a piece of concrete in the store’s parking lot into a lush vegetable garden. ;The community gets their hands dirty alongside Whole Foods Market Team Members to plant a variety of vegetables and flowers in Oakville’s newest community garden. Read More
Jul 22, 2010

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ecopartners In this episode Oakvillegreen joins the battle to get Oakville Parks and Rec, and Council, to understand that not all green spaces are parks to be used for human recreation. Some natural areas are much more important for their intrinsic value and for the ecological purposes they serve. Read More
Jul 8, 2010

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