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Green Drinks Kuala Lumpur Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Saturday, 12 December 2009

n51963358529_7455.jpgGreen Drinks is a monthly gathering for anyone interested in creating a more sustainable world, exchanging ideas and hearing different perspectives about the social and environmental challenges we face. The concept began in the UK in 1989 and over the years has spread far beyond London to over 400 cities worldwide... now, for the first time ever, in Malaysia!

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Eco Film Fest 2009 Stomped Its Way Out to a Full House Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Sunday, 01 November 2009

eff2009-logo.jpgEco Film Fest 2009 came to a stomping end on October 25th, where the final film premier, "Blue Gold" Was screened to a full house again. Encore performances by Soft Touch and KL Stompers gave the audience another round of interactive fun while green vendors such as Gerai OA, Salaam Wanita and Melsom offered their green products to CIMB Islamic ATM card holders.


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Third Installation of the Eco Film Fest 2009 this Sunday, Oct 18th at Palate Palatte Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Thursday, 15 October 2009

10728_166011497440_608247440_3179506_6035895_n.jpgThe third Sunday of the Eco Film Fest 2009 is going to be a whole load of FUN! Come to Palate Palatte on October 18th from 1-6 pm to and watch some FREE films and performances while shopping the ECO WAY!

Catch the premier of "The Woven Ways " directed by Linda Helm Krapf, a documentary film that shares the stories of the Navajo people, the land and livestock that sustain their culture and economy, and the environmental issues that threaten the living bonds between them.

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DiGi to launch cell phone recycling programme at Solaris Mont Kiara Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Monday, 12 October 2009

gw2669_soho_leaflet_f-resize.jpgDiGi will be celebrating their DiGi 360 1st year anniversary on 30 Oct – 1 NOV (10 am to 10 pm). DiGi 360 is DiGi's very first DiGi retail store which is located in SOLARIS MONT KIARA. In line with DiGi’s Deep Green project, come and experience some cool green activities. Learn how to make cool designer handbags from discarded aluminum tabs? Or check out some biodegradable tableware like spoons, forks, cups and bowls. And of course, see or your self life sized robots made entirely from discarded junk.

 


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Support EcoKnights : Purchase these limited edition biodegradable utensils Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Thursday, 08 October 2009

pa070078.jpgHead on down to Palate Palette this Sunday (October 11th) and support EcoKnights' non-profit efforts through the purchase of these limited edition biodegradable utensills. Whether it's a cup, bowl, fork or spoon, each kind purchase of these items goes towards helping EcoKnights raise more funds to bring cool and FREE events such as the Eco Film Fest 2009 to you.

How to get to the Fest? Log on to www.palatepalette.com for a map. See you there!

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Get a FREE pair of Melsom's Biodegradable Chopsticks at the Eco Film Fest, October 11th 2009! Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Thursday, 08 October 2009

chopstick.pngGet your FREE pair of Melsome's Biodegradable chopsticks on October 11th at the second installation of the Eco Film Fest 2009 at Palate Palette . Made from rice husks, this chopstick is a 100% Malaysian product and is also certified by SIRIM and SGS.

Don't miss this chance! We only have about 200 pairs of chopsticks to give out on a first-come-first serve basis. Ask for it when you approach the Eco Film Fest info counter. Our volunteers will tend to you. For more information about the Fest, please log on to www.ecofilmfest.my .

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Qings & Kueens to Rock Eco Film Fest on the 18th Oct! Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Friday, 02 October 2009

ihetco.pngLocal rock outfit Qings & Kueens will rock the Eco Film Fest 2009 this October 18th at Palate Palette. Join Kevin Theseira (bass), Vima (vocals), Jerry Soon (drums) and Paul Chuah (lead guitars) while they take you on a musical journey at the Fest! Come and enjoy their acoustic set from 2:00 pm onwards while enjoying a delicious O'Boi or even a cold chilled beer.

Listen to them at amp.channelv.com/qingsandkueens

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Catch the premier of "The Secret Life of Cell Phones" at the Eco Film Fest, Oct 4th 2009 Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Thursday, 01 October 2009

baby.jpgCatch the premier of Inform's "The Secret Life Series" at the Eco Film Fest 2009, every Sunday in October at Palate Palette . To check the screening times, log on to www.ecofilmfest.my .

To read the synopsis of "The Secret Life of Cell Phones", click here .

To read the synopsis of "The Secret Life of Paper", click here


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KL Stompers to STOMP Eco Film Fest 2009 with their Recycling Message Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Tuesday, 15 September 2009

klstompers_logo2.jpgFrom rubbish bins and paint pails to an ever changing cast of pots, pans and bottles, KL Stompers will definitely blow your mind with their high-impact performance that comes with its own recycling message.

Come and catch their exciting performances at Palate Palette (www.palatepalette.com ) on October 4th at around 2:30 pm.

Be prepared to be STOMPED away!

 

 

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Get your copy of the Organic Malaysia Directory 2009 for FREE at the Eco Film Fest 2009 Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Friday, 11 September 2009

oamlogofinal.jpgHead on down to the Eco Film Fest this October and get a copy of the Organic Malaysia Directory 2009 for FREE. Published by the Organic Alliance Malaysia, this Directory has 190 listings of organic products and produce companies and suppliers in Malaysia. This has made going organic much easier!

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Eco Film Fest 2009 is back! Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Tuesday, 18 August 2009

eff2009-logo.jpgEco Film Fest 2009 is back! This time it will be held every Sundays in the month of October at Palate Pallete from 3:00 to 6:00 pm. Spanking brand new films never screened before in Malaysia. And the best part of it all is that it's FREE to ALL (We don't believe in charging anyone for something so fun and educational)! If you are keen to participate as a green vendor or a performer, please email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Space is limited, so we'd like to practice the first-come-first serve method.

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Environmental Sustainability Leadership Symposium 2009, 28th -30th August 2009 Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Tuesday, 28 July 2009
wildasialogo20040427v08_hor.gifMYCJN in partnership with WildAsia is proud to bring you the Environmental Sustainability Leadership Symposium 2009. Read on more on how you can participate here.

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Free Cloth Diapering Workshop, July 4th 2009 Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Wednesday, 01 July 2009

fabulousmom02.jpgFabulous Mom will be offering a cloth diapering workshop this July 4th 2009 in Kuala Lumpur. It's free. Join the workshop to learn all about:

  • choices in cloth diapers
  • why you should use cloth diapers
  • how many you'll really need
  • how to clean and care for your diapers
  • troubleshooting issues - from diaper stink to stripping diapers to leaking

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MyCause: Photos That Make A Difference Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Wednesday, 10 June 2009

logo_cimb_foundation.gifCIMB Foundation have launched  CIMB Foundation Photography Contest entitled “MyCause: Photos That Make A Difference”. This contents aims to empower the general public to highlight a cause which they believe that the Foundation should fund. They will then snap a photo related to that cause, and submit it together with very brief essay on it.


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Make a date with Mother Nature! Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Wednesday, 10 June 2009

wildasialogo20040427v08_hor.gifIn conjunction with World Environment Day, we're hoping to excite you with a Tree Party event Wild Asia's co-organizing with AMP Radio Networks and Friends of Kota Damansara (FOKD).

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Share your Adventures with friends at Taman Negara, March 7-9th 2009 Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Thursday, 05 February 2009

mns.jpgEager to learn how to blow a blow pipe? Or simply want to enjoy the serenity of a tropical rainforest? Well, this adventure package organised by the Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) to Taman Negara this March will definitely be an eye-opening experience for you and your family. 

Adventure Package includes Night & Day Trekking, Waterfalls, Canopy Walk, Rapid shooting and more. Transportation is via a tour bas departing Kuala Lumpur on a Saturday, March 7th 2009. Sign up now for special rates!

 

 

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Make A Pledge at 080808 Climate Change Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Wednesday, 30 July 2008

08climatea.jpgA very noble effort by volunteers to spread awareness on climate change through a pledge campaign. Start by making a pledge here . Or simple purchase an eco button and start making a difference today. 

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Waste Management Conference & Exhibition 2008, 11th - 12th November 2008, Sime Darby Convention Cent Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Wednesday, 30 July 2008


wm2008-first-announcement-1.gifWM 2008, a 2-day Conference & Exhibition on Waste Management, is again organised by ENSEARCH. This Conference is endorsed and supported by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the Ministry of Housing and Local Government. The Department of National Solid Waste Management and Department of Environment, Malaysia is expected to play a key role in this event in accordance with the Theme.

For details, please contact Ms. Anjelinah at ENSEARCH Secretariat at 03-6156 9807/8.



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EcoKnights celebrate World Environment Day with NTV7! Print E-mail
Written by Yasmin • Friday, 06 June 2008

June 5th 2008, Shah Alam - EcoKnights, along with YB Elizabeth Wong, celebrated World Environment Day with NTV7 by making a special appearance on NTV7's morning programme, Venus.

Catch the three segments of this programme here.

 

Venus: 5 June 08 - Part 1

 

Venus: 5 June 08 - Part 2

 

Venus: 5 June 08 - Part 3

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WildAsia's Responsible Tourism Award Print E-mail
Written by Alam Maya • Monday, 24 March 2008

Now going in to our third year, Wild Asia’s 2008 Responsible Tourism Awards will be held in October. Through the awards we have the opportunity to recognize the efforts of tourism operators who are committed to following the principles of Responsible Tourism.

The awards and seminar are the chance for us to bring together the leading practitioners of Responsible Tourism in the region. This 3-day event focuses not only on highlighting the best resorts and initiatives in Asia and South East Asia, but also on sharing knowledge and experience of putting Responsible Tourism in to practice and therefore encourage other operators to make Responsible Tourism part of their business strategy.

For more info, click here.

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WildAsia's "Adopt a Tree" Print E-mail
Written by Alam Maya • Monday, 24 March 2008

Plant a tree in Malaysia

Wild Asia's Tree Planting Programme was set up to promote the planting of native tree species in the region for the benefit of local wildlife and our planet. Buy a tree (or two) or learn more how you could get involved. Click for more info

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