An organization of residents of the Town of Penfield, NY
who are concerned about the environment.
Learn About Actions to Reduce Waste
Consider composting your food scraps and yard waste
DIY or use a professional organization
Think outside the box:
use cloth diapers, leave the leaves on your lawn/in your gardens, eat less or no meat
Strive for zero waste
use cloth napkins & wrap gifts in cloth - reuse indefinitely, avoid single use plastics
Pick up trash
Join us on the 2nd Wednesdays for Walking With a Purpose! Or clean up near your home.
Recycle your Christmas Tree by having it mulched
Additional benefit: FREE MULCH for Penfield residents in the spring!
Set an example for the children in your life by having a lifestyle of minimum waste
Attend a County Legislature meeting and ask for a composting program
email us to learn how!
A plant-based diet uses far less resources: less land, less water
Our newsletters feature a new vegetarian or vegan recipe to try. Or take a class with us!
Resources
Impact Earth - Professional Composting
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Recycling Right in Monroe County
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Plant-Based Eating : Forks Over Knives Beginner's Guide to Plant-Based Eating
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Teaching children about reducing waste
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