Resources
Liste de Compagnie de Graines // Companies Seeds List
Compagnie avec graines biologiques (O), non OGM (NG), Patrimoine ou Heritage (H)
Companies with organic seeds (O), non GMO (NG), Heirloom or Heritage (H)
This project is an initiative of the Pays de Cocagne Sustainable Development Group (PCSDG), in partnership with Enterprise Kent (EK) thanks to funding received from the New Brunswick Environmental Trust Fund (ETF) in 2007-2008.
Businesses have an economic, social and ecological impact on a region. In the Kent Region of New Brunswick, there are more than 1 600 small and medium enterprises (SMEs). A survey about climate change was done in 2007 among SMEs at the Kent Entrepreneurial Gala. Results
confirmed without doubt that SMEs of the region were interested and ready to commit to the XXIst century challenge : climate change.
This resource guide is offered to all SMEs of the Kent Region and elsewhere. The goal of its publication is to inform businesses so they can better adapt. Simple suggestions to reduce greenhouse gases, known to be a major cause of climate change, are also given. By consulting this guide, it will be possible to implement immediately, basic ecological practices such as waste management and energy efficiency. Reducing the businesses’ ecological footprint will also reduce operating costs.
This guide proposes win-win solutions. Many businesses in Canada are already going green for the common good. Welcome aboard!
DOWNLOAD THE PDF
Businesses have an economic, social and ecological impact on a region. In the Kent Region of New Brunswick, there are more than 1 600 small and medium enterprises (SMEs). A survey about climate change was done in 2007 among SMEs at the Kent Entrepreneurial Gala. Results
confirmed without doubt that SMEs of the region were interested and ready to commit to the XXIst century challenge : climate change.
This resource guide is offered to all SMEs of the Kent Region and elsewhere. The goal of its publication is to inform businesses so they can better adapt. Simple suggestions to reduce greenhouse gases, known to be a major cause of climate change, are also given. By consulting this guide, it will be possible to implement immediately, basic ecological practices such as waste management and energy efficiency. Reducing the businesses’ ecological footprint will also reduce operating costs.
This guide proposes win-win solutions. Many businesses in Canada are already going green for the common good. Welcome aboard!
DOWNLOAD THE PDF
To help prevent accidents, always wear bright clothing so drivers can see you.
A flashlight and reflective clothing is recommended for walking at night.
When possible, try to walk so you are facing oncoming traffic.
When biking, always wear your safety helmet.
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A flashlight and reflective clothing is recommended for walking at night.
When possible, try to walk so you are facing oncoming traffic.
When biking, always wear your safety helmet.
DOWNLOAD THE PDF
The PCSDG has published this guide that offers tips on how to reduce the environmental impact of your conferences, meetings, get-togethers and other events, whether big or small.
DOWNLOAD THE PDF
DOWNLOAD THE PDF
Upcoming activities
Jan 18, 2020 - Nature Trust NB presentation
Hosted by the garden club `In Giardino`Saturday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Shediac Multipurpose Center, 58 Festival Street in Shediac NB E4P 1S4
A free will offering will be appreciated to defray expenses
Doors and cash bar will open at 12H30
Jan 18, 2020 - Community dinner - Fried smelts
Organized by Cocagneries and Center 50 de Cocagne5:00 p.m.
$ 12 per person, tickets for sale at E.A. Melanson and Cocagne Variety
Fundraiser for St-Pierre de Cocagne Church
Feb 12, 2020 - FREE! Understanding 5G technology
6.30 p.m.Place to be confirmed
Understanding 5G technology: the why, the how, the impact on health and learning to protect yourself /> With Laurence Marie and Rachelle Poirier
Film in English, animators speak French
Feb 15, 2020 - Cocagne Winter Carnival
Community breakfast with students of Blanche Bourgeois School at Center 50Old-fashioned dinner at Center 50, $ 12 per person
Other activities will be added. If you have any suggestions or you can offer help, please don't hesitate to contact Marcelle Paulin, director of the rural community of Cocagne 576-2202
March 7, 2020 - Seed swap
Co-organized by the garden club `In Giardino` and the GDDPC10 a.m. to 12 a.m.
Center 50, 10 rue Villa in Cocagne
Introduction to seed saving
If you do not bring seeds to exchange, but you want to take seeds, admission is $ 5
Please bring your seeds to exchange, clearly identified.
