Why Wetlands Are Important
Wetlands, or areas that are regularly or periodically saturated with water, are essential parts of the Grand Traverse Bay Watershed.
EcoStrategies Glossary of Terms
Not sure what we mean when we say Carbon Dioxide Equivalent, GHG Emissions, or BTUs? Find it all here in our Glossary of Terms.
Northwest Lower Michigan Organics Diversion Roundup
A recent report evaluated current prevention, rescue/recovery and recycling processing opportunities and applied feasibility of each option to each county in the region and modeled centralized composting and operating costs…
Climate & Energy Action Plans
Climate & Energy Action Plans EcoStrategies Project Portfolio Details Historic Barns Park Conceptual Design for Energy Action Planning; Grand Traverse, 2016Energy Action Plan Framework; Manistee County, 2015Grand Vision Energy Plan an…
Everyday is Earth Day
April is Earth Month! At SEEDS, every day is Earth Day! Our staff and volunteers work year round and continuously build a better tomorrow for our communities through habitat restoration,…
All About Organics
Preventing waste. Improving soils. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Creating circular economies. What do we mean by organics? These are any material that, given the proper circumstances, will decompose into soil. This…
Cherry Festival Waste Audits
Cherry Festival Waste Audits EcoStrategies Project Portfolio Location Grand Traverse, Michigan Years 2016-2022 Partners Bay Area Recycling for CharitiesGFL Environmental Inc.The National Cherry Festival Details SEEDS regularly conducted waste audits…
