Story and Photos by Cathleen Francois, Executive Director, and sometimes writer for GreeningDetroit.com. She can be reached at: Cathleen@GreeningDetroit.com
This year the breathtaking Whittier Building was host to the 10th Annual Eco Works Breakfast, held on Friday, September 20th at 7:30 a.m. More
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DETROIT — Every time Joel Howrani-Heeres even thinks about forms of sustainability, he is quick to reflect on the many of the thousands who each day bring methods of it to the city of Detroit.
“There are so many people involved in many different ways,” said Howrani-Heeres, a Detroit resident of 13 years who is Director of Open Data and Analysis in Detroit’s Department of Innovation and Technology and recently appointed on May 22 as Director of Sustainability for the City of Detroit. “So many are going above-and-beyond to find ways to improve Detroit. There’s always more ways for everyone (to contribute).”More
EcoWorks, a Detroit non-profit and leader in local and regional sustainability initiatives, will host its 9th Annual Breakfast at the Charles H. Wright Museum on Friday, September 15th from 7:30-10:00am. More than 155 professionals from the energy industry, businesses, government, non-profits, financial firms, and grassroots community organizations are registered to attend. More
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Last Thursday, April 20th, EcoWorks hosted their Earth Day Happy Hour fundraiser at MotorCity Wine. The fundraiser was to support Project Green Home Detroit, an initiative to help homeowners in Detroit save money and live more sustainably by making their homes more energy efficient. As proud media sponsors of this project we were thrilled to take part in and enjoy this great fundraising event.
From the moment we walked into the door we could feel the positive and fun energy in the room…More
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