We are New Yorkers (and expatriates) who are troubled by the rapid and continuing decline of the ecosystem and want to make a change, starting by reducing our own impact on the environment. Our goal is to build a "Virtual Urban Eco-Village" focused on Green Living, Sustainability Skills and Education, New Urbanism, Community Gardens, Green Homes, Permaculture, Holistic Health, Volunteering, Environmental Activism, and much more. Follow Jennifer Shotts, Co-Organizer, on twitter  http://twitter.co …

Green Breakfast Club is a monthly networking event series that provides resource exchange to grow local green business communities. The club’s event format includes a keynote speaker’s startup success and failure story, and one hour of resource exchange where each attendee presents short ‘gives’ and ‘asks’. This event meshes innovators in social and green enterprise, technology and Corporate Social Responsibility. Green Breakfast Club aims to become THE resource hub for local green business comm …

Sustainability is sexy! The purpose of this group is for like-minded individuals who want to change New York City's landscape through different means. Whether you have a desire to clean up this city, help develop new parks and playgrounds, or build a safer place for your children, we want to meet you! Everyone can make a difference, and we will have weekly meetings and events coming up!

NY Association of Green Professionals (NYAGP) is a distinct platform which provides great networking and learning opportunity to Green Professionals through conferences and networking events. NYAGP also helps innovators and entrepreneurs get their idea commercialized by providing help in finding a well- balanced team, writing business plan and eventually generating seed funding. NYAGP is a distinguished platform which helps small businesses in growing and in advertising their green products/ …

We are a community partnership for clean, renewable energy. We organize Saturday afternoon seminars that bring together experts in green energy topics from academia, government, industry, and non-profit organizations to share their expertise and resources with individuals who want to power their homes and businesses with clean, renewable energy. Our next two seminars are on Saturday, February 13th from 1-4:00 PM and Saturday, May 1st, from 1-4:00 PM at Green Spaces NY.

ReNEW New York is a coalition of enviro groups which hosts events about renewable energy. Our focus is to replace the development of fossil fuels, especially fracked shale gas, with wind, water and solar power. A monthly series of panel discussions explores topics related to sustainable energy and urban living.

GreenTech NYC is a community for entrepreneurs interested in or currently working on Green Tech ventures in the NYC area.  Come share your interest in green tech, whether you are working on a green app or the next clean energy source this is the group for you.   

We offer a variety of workshops and programs based on self-sustainability and health that will promote global, communal, and personal well-being. We would love to see you there!

This group is intended for entrepreneurs, renewable energy professionals, clean-tech investors and anyone interested in renewable energy generated from water power.  Please feel free to use this group to network in the area of renewable energy and or promote sustainable renewable energy.

Together we will work to promote organic non-GM seed retention and organic non-GE beekeeping by putting babyboomers, youth and all lovers of humanity to work ensuring the survival of humanity. All lovers of good health, good food, nature, full sustainable employment and the survival of humanity should join this group. Your involvement will depend on your time available.

Urban Farmers Wanted! Learn about growing your own food and sustainability. Join S.A.V.E., and put your projects into practice! You’ve heard about Organic Gardening, we’re Growing Beyond Organic. Introducing Permaponics, it’s Aquaponics (fish and vegetables in water), Aquaculture (fish farming), Hydroponics (growing plants in water), Permaculture (Permanent Agriculture) & more. We are building a sustainable, Vertically Integrated Food Industry. Most Wednesdays & Thursdays, 6:45pm – 8:00pm Free f …

Our group aims to inform and engage social enterprise, non-profit and philanthropic initiatives to best connect with target audiences--through traditional and new media communications tools.  We deal with issues particular to social enterprise; do social enterprises have to be more transparent compared to their business counterparts? How can ethical marketers effectively communicate their position to expand client and consumer bases? We bring together leaders from across New York in the area of …

We are interested in fostering more healthy, comfortable and energy efficient built environments through the use of the Passive House building standard and methodology.    Presentations at the Meetup will vary from broad general introductions to specific concerns of materials, systems and methods.   We hope the NY Passive House Meetup will make a meaningful and concrete contribution to the understanding of Passive House in New York. Meetup NYPH events are organized every month and the in …

… Each one of us has come to a vegetable, fruit and nut-based diet from different paths, whether it's compassion for all beings, concern for the planet, improving our health, living longer lives, getting into top athletic form, following in the footsteps of our heroes or leaving a legacy for those we love.   And each of us are at different places along our paths, whether vegetarian, vegan, veg-cuisine enthusiast or veg-hmmm, but there's one thing we share: a drive to conquer and improve our bodies …

Want to host a hive or bring other pollinators to your garden or rooftop, looking for honey from your neighborhood, or beekeeper seeking assistance? Want to join summer hands-on activities, harvest with us, or connect with a program for your school? Read more below Press inquiries email: buzz.nycbeekeeping@gmail.com Please click & scroll down for events that interest you! Bee Rescue Hotline: 917-740-4BEE It is swarm season, when bee colonies naturally reproduce. Though we teach how to min …

Fathers, mothers, accountants, doctors, investment advisors, brokers, attorneys, teachers, business executives, business owners, machinist, mechanics, artist and………… There is a movement of self-sufficiency, preparedness, self-reliance and survival. These people have many names ranging from self-reliant, preppers, homesteaders, and survivalist. All share a need for quality of life, economic adaptation, and if necessary survive a catastrophic local or global event. New and wanting to learn how to …