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Green Calgary is an urban environmental charity supporting Calgarians in living a more sustainable life.

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Building Strong is a community gathering that celebrates the circular economy and environmental stewardship. Kick off Circular Economy Month by joining us on October 1 for an evening of connection, learning, and inspiration.

This event brings together Calgarians who want to be part of a net-zero waste future. It's an evening to raise awareness about Alberta's circularity gap, discover how you can support a stronger circular economy, and connect with fellow changemakers who see the hidden value in our waste.

Get your tickets before September 21 to secure early bird pricing!

Your ticket includes a sit-down meal, a special performance by @the_aquativity_project, and a chance to win a cash prize in our 50/50 raffle.

Learn more and get your tickets in the link in bio! by @green.yyc

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The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day are both observed annually on September 30th, and they are dedicated to honouring Residential School Survivors, their families, and communities, and to recognize the lasting impacts of Canada’s Residential School system.

On September 30, Canadians are encouraged to wear orange in honour of Residential School Survivors and their families, and in remembrance of the children who never returned home. by @green.yyc

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Get your tickets to Building Strong.
Link in bio or type 'greencalgary.org/strong' in your browser to get your tickets. by @green.yyc

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Today is International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste!

Save money, reduce waste, and make the most of the food you buy. Through our Spill the Beans program, Calgarians learn practical food stewardship skills that help cut costs and prevent food waste.

🔗 Visit the link in our bio to learn more about Spill the Beans and start making a difference at home. #FoodWastePrevention #SpillTheBeans #FoodStewardship #WasteLessSaveMore #YYC by @green.yyc

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Here's the latest climate news in Alberta.

Changes to the provincial water act loosens regulations around protected wetlands

Pembina institute release options to address the growing risks of Alberta’s abandoned or “orphan wells”.

Solar panel recycling costs in Alberta are the highest in the world.

Starting October 1st, Alberta will fully transition to a new recycling program.

Learn more through the link in bio. by @green.yyc

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@the_aquativity_project invites you to BUILDING STRONG.
Get ready for a special performance: Turning Trash into Treasure.

On October 1, we are celebrating the circular economy and environmental stewardship at our annual community gathering.

Don't miss this magical evening to connect, be inspired, and advocate for stronger communities.

Register through the link in our bio, or type greencalgary.org/strong into your browser. by @green.yyc

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Calling all young professionals for a career workshop to explore the world of property management.

Ever wonder who's championing sustainability behind the scenes of Calgary's buildings?

Attend Hidden Heroes of Space and Place, a FREE workshop hosted by Green Calgary, ARMCO Alberta, @bomacalgary, Beaverlodge Game, and FORESIGHT Recruitment Group exploring careers in property management through a sustainability lens. Discover how property professionals drive energy efficiency, waste reduction, and green building practices, and learn what it takes to become an environmental champion in this growing field.

📅 Date: October 6, 2026
📍 Location: Stephen Avenue Place | 700 2nd Street SW
🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Spots are limited, link in bio to register! RSVP BY OCTOBER 1 by @green.yyc

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Join us Oct 1st at BUILDING STRONG.

On Oct 1st we will gather together to celebrate the Circular Economy and all our environmental stewardship efforts this year.

Swipe to view the event highlights.

Don't miss out! Get your tickets through the link in bio or type greencalgary.org/strong in your web browser.

@the_aquativity_project by @green.yyc

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Meet @the_aquativity_project at BUILDING STRONG!

On Oct 1st, as part of Green Calgary's annual social, @the_aquativity_project will take the stage with a special performance showcasing how fashion, creativity, and sustainability come together through upcycled designs.

After the performance, stop by their interactive booth to learn how everyday materials can be transformed into unique and timeless creations.

Join us for BUILDING STRONG, a celebration of environmental stewardship and Circular Economy Month.

Tickets available through the link in our bio or type greencalgary.org/strong into your browser. by @green.yyc

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You’re invited to BUILDING STRONG!

Join Green Calgary on October 1 as we kick off Circular Economy Month with an evening of connection, learning, and inspiration.

Together, we'll celebrate environmental stewardship, explore solutions to Alberta's circularity gap, and connect with fellow changemakers working toward a net-zero waste future.

Your ticket includes:
🍽️ A sit-down meal
🎶 A special performance by @the_aquativity_project
🎟️ Entry into our 50/50 raffle

Most importantly, your attendance supports Green Calgary's circular economy programs and helps us build a more environmentally resilient future for our community.

Get your ticket through the link in our bio or type: greencalgary.org/strong in your browser. by @green.yyc

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🚨 Early Bird Discount End Today! 🚨

Our Annual Social is almost here, and this is your last chance to save! We've added a new link in our bio to make it easy to grab your tickets.

Or simply type greencalgary.org/strong into your browser.

Don't miss out!

#buildingstrong #circulareconomymonth #sustainability #greeninglifetogether by @green.yyc

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Only 6 days left to get your early bird discount to BUILDING STRONG.

Join us on Oct 1st for a special evening to celebrate the circular economy, connect with a community of environmental stewards, and engage in conversations about closing the loop on Alberta's circularity gap.

New Link in Bio. Register today! by @green.yyc

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