Nina Batjer of Ella displays some of the store's eco-friendly items.
Several interesting exhibitors were on hand for the 2010 "Green's the Word" Green Fair which took place at NWCC's Terrace campus. Cloth baby diapers, eco-friendly clothing, geothermal heating, and vermiposting were just some of the displays available at the event.
A big thank you to all our exhibitors!
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Exhibitors:
- The Happy Tree Company - Terrace, BC
The Happy Tree is Northwest BC’s eclectic source for locally made goods, eco-friendly products, screenprinting and much more!
Stop by our store at 4605 Lakelse Ave. in Terrace, or call us at (250) 638-0003
Hosting a mini vermiculture workshop on Saturday, September 25 - Baby Hoots Reusable Diapers - Prince Rupert, BC
Locally made & designed reusable diapers and baby products - Micro Green Energy - Prince Rupert, BC
Demonstrates and installs solar thermal hot water systems that complement conventional natural gas, propane or electric heated potable hot water systems; excess thermal heat can be utilized as space heat. In addition , to also demonstrate conceptual integrations of solar thermal with other hydronic systems such as biomass combined heat and power, biomass boiler and geothermal. - Progressive Geothermal Solutions - Kitimat, BC
Design and Installation of Geothermal heating and cooling systems which uses no natural gas and uses only electricity so there is virtually no carbon foot print. It’s a renewable resource. - K’San Community Greenhouse - Terrace, BC
Working towards helping the community to achieve balance without worry about the costs to do so while all services are free and available to anyone in need. The Community greenhouse operates on the premise of recovery and natural growth. - Northern Rural and Remote Communities Green Heat Initiative - Quesnel, BC
Green Heat Initiative promotes the use of wood chips and pellets and chips for heating of non-residential space. This includes education, product analysis and industry development. We are funded through a number of different grants and our services are provided free of charge. The use of biomass as a replacement for fossil fuels results in lower carbon emissions. In addition, most biomass fuels are based on waste streams from within the forest industry. - Northern Savings Credit Union - Terrace, BC
A community based financial institution that has green and sustainable practices. - Green Biomass Energy Solutions - Smithers, BC
BioMass Gasification is an important part of a renewable energy mixture in areas where locally biomass is available, like here in British Columbia. We are providing state-of-the-art alternative energy solutions, for Heating and Power Generation. This is our contribution for a cleaner environment.SkeenaWild Conservation Trust- Terrace, BC - Skeena Wild Conservation Trust
Skeena Wild is a regionally based organization dedicated to making the Skeena River Watershed a global model and is committed to catalyzing a global model of ecological and economical sustainability. - RONA - Terrace, BC
Rona is a building supplies retailer with merchandise that is eco-friendly (biodegradable, no VOC’s and pesticide-free). - Ardent Energy - Kitseguecla, BC
Developing bioenergy for the past 30 years we use a wide variety of locally available wood fuel such as; chips, sawdust, pellets and hog fuel; which allows for convenient carbon neutral heating. - NORWEX - Terrace BC
Norwex is a home-based business that advocates cleaning without chemicals and using microfibre. This helps people reduce and/or eliminate the use of household chemicals. - Arbonne International - Terrace BC
Arbonne promises to deliver safe, pure, and beneficial products; and all of products are 100% organic and made from botanical and essential oils, contain no petroleum, phthalates, PABA, toluene, mineral oil, artificial colors/flavours/sweeteners, cholesterol, sat/trans fats, we never test on animals and are 100% Vegan certified. - CORE Biofuel INC & DTU Industrial Ltd.- Kitseguecla, BC
Core Biofuel will be putting a refinery in Houston BC, making gas from wood. Envirosave cuts wear and friction and Fitch Fuel Catalyst cuts emissions and saves fuel consumption.
