2010 Sustainability Fair Speaker Series

2010 Sustainability Fair Speaker Series...

Starts April 19th in the Portsmouth Library Levenson Room

The Speaker Series is open to the public and intended to generate ideas and enthusiasm regarding Sustainability. The Sustainable Speakers Series will be prior to the Sustainability Fair to allow people to create a better understanding of the issues and possible solutions, when they talk with vendors and others at about specifics at the...

Food Vendor Permits

Food Vendor Permits...

We invite all restaurants and food businesses who meet the four system conditions to participate in the Annual Sustainability Fair by registering to have a food vendor’s booth. Meeting the four system conditions means:

  • Using locally grown foods
  • Using organic products
  • Employing fair business practices and paying a living wage
  • Composting, recycling, using compostable products,...

Art from Recycled Materials

Art from Recycled Materials...

May 6th – 31st, 2011
Portsmouth Public Library

In conjunction with the
Portsmouth Sustainability Fair – Saturday, May 14th, 2011

Local artists were asked to submit work created from recycled materials. Their individual responses are shown throughout the library and are meant to challenge us to think about what we throw away every day and to encourage us to see beauty and possibility in...

Zero Waste

Zero Waste...

Zero Waste at the Sustainability Fair is a movement to re-use all materials that are created for / purchased at the fair and in everyday life. Zero Waste anticipates that items can be recycled to eliminate them from going into landfills.

The goal is to have zero waste to the landfill.

Recycling everything from the fair and everyday use means a cleaner and safer Earth. Typical items like plastics, glass,...