Eco-Directory
Search for NBEN member and associate groups
St. Almo, NB
Purpose: To improve the health of the water in the Tobique Watershed and to identify solutions to flooding. As a new organization, our initial objectives are to establish a baseline for water quality in the watershed and to identify causation for areas of erosion and flooding.
Darlings Island, NB
Purpose: Trees International is a community-based volunteer organization which is dedicated to providing a vehicle for individuals/like minded organizations to contribute to projects that have environmental sustainability as a major project outcome. Trees International has worked towards and encouraged partnerships between Canadian environmental organizations in under-developed countries. Over the past 26 years projects have included tree planting to reverse environmental erosion, children's urban tree project, native tree nurseries, sustainable business practices involving organic crop development and useful commercial value for unwanted/weed vegetation. Sustainable/green housing alternative methods to construction not dependent on traditional power sources.
Fredericton, NB
Purpose: UNB is working to establish a culture of sustainability that reaches out to all aspects of campus life engaging students, faculty, staff, community members and visitors to our Fredericton and Saint John campuses. The Sustainability Program supports and encourages environmental sustainability on campus, helping us to build a better university and advancing UNB as a leader in sustainability.
There are numerous initiatives, events and sustainable projects held throughout the year.
Saint John, NB
Purpose: To reduce UNBSJ's ecological footprint; To increase UNBSJ's energy effeciency; To generate public awareness of environmental problems and the solutions to them; To facilitate student engagement in environmental initiatives; To support sustainable and accessible education for all.
Dieppe, NB
Purpose: Open the minds of students and community members about social and environmental issues. Raise awareness, promote, and protect.
Shippagan, NB
Purpose: The mission of the coalition is to promote environmental sustainability in the communities. The mission is accomplished through the following mandate :
1) Ensure the implementation of an integrated management plan and assessing the results
2) Conducting environmental research
3) Coordinating the activities of a network of partners
Village of Gagetown, NB
Purpose: To create public awareness of threats to our air, waters, land, plants and animals (our sources of life); proposing sustainable solutions through public education and engagement; and advocating for the right to a healthy environment for all New Brunswickers.
Hillsborough, NB
Purpose: Water and Environmental Protection for Albert County (WEPAC) is a group of concerned citizens who believe that we must consciously take better care of our natural resources to ensure a vibrant future for our children. We educate ourselves and others on the impacts that hydraulic fracturing and the unconventional extraction of oil and gas will have on our communities.
Moncton, NB
Purpose: WILD Outside is a national conservation-based youth leadership program designed for youth ages 15 to 18. By participating in this immersive program, young Canadians experience opportunities for personal growth while developing and encouraging their own "conservation ethic." Learning from CWF facilitators alongside their peers, youth who join the WILD Outside program connect with other participants in their area by exploring the outdoors and planning and carrying out community-based conservation action projects in their own community. Participants in the program are encouraged to commit to 120 hours of service activity and engagement over a calendar year and are recognized for their dedication.