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Young Voices, Big Impact 2026: Continuing Momentum

Continuing momentum with the Young Voices, Big Impact Program 2026. Discover what the youth in Whistler have been contributing to through volunteering with us at AWARE as part of Young Voices, Big Impact this Spring.

Young Voices, Big Impact 2025: Reflection, Learning & Lasting Change 

Young Voices, Big Impact Committee 2025: Reflection, Learning & Lasting Change. Discover what the youth in Whistler have been contributing to through volunteering with us at AWARE as part of Young Voices, Big Impact Committee.

Slow the Fashion Cycle and Choose to Build a Wardrobe That Lasts

Living in a fast-fashion-forward world doesn’t mean we need to sacrifice sustainability. As we transition into Circular Economy Month this October, we want to show how simple sustainable fashion choices can be. Let’s complete the…

New electric van charges up AWARE’s waste-diversion efforts

Zero Waste Heroes team hits the road with support from Whistler Blackcomb Foundation. AWARE will roll into event season with a smaller environmental footprint this year, thanks to the addition of a fully electric van…

Embracing Circular Economy Month in Whistler: Closing the Loop for a Sustainable Future

October is Circular Economy Month, a time to rethink how we consume and interact with resources. This initiative encourages a shift from the traditional linear economy.

#AwareEarthWeek Inspires, Educates, and Empowers

Thanks to everyone who joined AWARE to celebrate Earth Day! We appreciate our community partners, staff and volunteers who came together to organize six events leading up to Earth Day on April 22, 2024. This…

Get Involved and Celebrate Earth Week 2024 in Whistler with AWARE

Every April 22, individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life unite in a global effort to advance sustainability and climate action, marking the annual Earth Day. This year, AWARE has rallied community partners to…

Habitat and Biodiversity Panel and 2021 AGM Review

2021 continued to rock the boat! As unprecedented challenges continued to unfold, or turned out tenacious and unwilling to disappear, priorities and operations had to be reevaluated across the community. For AWARE, that meant revisiting…

Choose to Reuse: Fast Fashion Facts

Choosing to reuse isn’t just about reducing single-use plastics.  The fashion industry currently produces 4-5 billion tons of CO2 emissions annually: That is 8-10% of global CO2 emissions, and is on track to increase with population…