by Mike Jones, retired engineer Building construction is responsible for a massive 40% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. Given that about 80% of the 40% of the emissions come
Sustainable Orillia’s current focus is on ‘Reducing Emissions at Home’ or why and how we can make our existing homes more emission-free. Although directed mostly at home-owners, there are
Orillia artist Dani Magder is the winner of Sustainable Orillia’s third art contest of 2021! The contest, introduced in September with a deadline of October 31st, asked local artists to
Recently we published an article about actions you can take personally to reduce your housing emissions, with a focus on the easiest—and least expensive—things to do to reduce energy use
We believe in a “big tent” approach in which all of the diverse
interests of our community can find encouragement, tools, advice and a place to enhance sustainability practices that mean the most to them.
Find out everything you need to know about Electric Vehicles: purchasing your next EV, cost comparisons and what other owners think.
North Orillia is fortunate to have a rare cold water stream supporting Brook Trout in its midst, but it is gradually declining …
Steve Clarke, Mayor of Orillia, recognizes the contribution that Sustainable Orillia has made to the city over the past year.
We’re launching a new project with the Orillia District Arts Council to inspire local artists to create sustainably-informed pieces.
