City of Melbourne

Fri 15th - Sun 17th February 08 | 10am - 6pm

City of Melbourne has been a strong supporter of the Sustainable Living Festival for many years. Take look at some of the feature events that City of Melbourne is hosting at the 2008 Sustainable Living Festival.

COM Sustainability Message

A sustainable Melbourne - A more liveable, future Melbourne

Everyday, City of Melbourne strives to help reduce the impacts we have on the environment.

  • We are reducing our own energy use and water consumption
  • continually innovating how we care for our parks and gardens
  • creating ‘green’ buildings for the future
  • building even stronger partnerships with the community
  • tackling the global challenge of climate change
  • and we will help you to do the same.

To find out more about what action City of Melbourne is taking to create a more sustainable, liveable Melbourne visit:


www.melbourne.vic.gov.au
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City of Melbourne Events

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    EcoEDGE 2
     | talk

    The EcoEDGE 2 forum will engage some the world’s sustainability leaders in tackling the economic, aesthetic and ethical dimensions in making sustainable cities.
    Thu 14th - Sat 16th | 10:00am - 6:00pm
  • The Urgent Design Challenge
     | talk

    Jill Singer, Norman Day, Enrique Penalosa, Denton, Peter Mould, Santha Sheela Nair, Bernard Khoury
    Thu 14th | 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Retro-fitting for a Sustainable CBD
     | talk

    The presentation will include national and international sustainability experts like :
    Sat 16th | 4:00pm - 5:45pm
  • Making Melbourne Sustainable
     | talk

    Rob Adams
    Fri 15th | 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Without Frontiers
     | interactive

    An exhibition of drawings, photographs, sound and models illustrating the work of Architects Without Frontiers (Australia)
    Thu 14th - Sat 16th | 10:00am - 6:00pm
  • The Potters Re-turn - Human Powered Potters
     | interactive

    A group of Rajasthani potters will visit the Festival this year with human powered stone throwing wheels.
    Fri 15th | 11:00pm - 3:00pm
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