What else is happening in Guelph-Wellington?

Guelph-Wellington, you are amazing!

The work to create a circular economy here in our community is not ours alone. It takes all of us - each working together, leveraging innovation and building relationships to make meaningful change. Here is some of what is happing in Guelph-Wellington.  

Nutritious foods

University of Guelph Family Health Study

Developing ways to help families maintain healthy behaviours.

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The SEED

Delivering community programs and advocates to address the causes and effects of food insecurity; removing barriers to healthy food

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Taste Real Local Food Map

Allowing Guelph-Wellington residents to purchase locally-grown food and support community growers

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Circular business and collaboration

Urban farms

Creating local, indoor, hydroponic vertical farming of fresh vegetables built on a sustainable business model

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Oreka Solutions

Converting underutilized waste into natural feed product for livestock

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Waste as a resource

Arrell Food Institute

Research to produce enough food for the growing human population, while sustaining the ecosystems on which we depend. Carbon offsets: capturing and destroying the resulting credits by selling carbon offsets.

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Provision Coalition

Assisting food and beverage manufacturers to assess their sustainability challenges in order to increase efficiencies and minimize food waste.

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