TPWD Green Team

10/30/2019

Such a great time at our Fall 2019 Plant Swap yesterday! Thank you to all who participated - see you again in Spring 2020!

04/17/2018

Take me out to the ballgame. Take me out with the trash. Show me recycle bins for crakerjacks. I don't care if it stinks or it's gross! Cause it's root, root, root for recycling! If it goes to the landfill its a shame. Cause it's one more tour with STAR and a good ball game!

Join us for a behind the scenes waste and recycling tour of the Dell Diamond Baseball Stadium, home of the Round Rock Express. We will learn how Dell Diamond is striving for Zero Waste during their events and the practices they've put into place to help achieve that goal. The tour will begin at 4pm,...

04/11/2018

Our TPWD HQ Earth Day event is on April 25th. If you want to join us by having a booth or offering an educational program, leave a comment below. We love learning about the great environmental work being done in our community!

02/09/2018

Ready for spring cleaning? The Austin HQ Stuff Swap starts on Monday!

01/25/2018

Applications are now being accepted for the Sustainability Summer Intern Position!

The Al Henry Natural Resource Conservation Internship Program This program seeks to increase diversity in the field of conservation by providing paid internships to qualified female and minority candidates. To apply for a position, fill out our application and email the attachment to Austin Taylor.....

01/23/2018

SPARK 2018 is in a few weeks! Let's talk about compost and food waste solutions. Join us!

S.P.A.R.K. = Supporting Partnerships And Recycling Knowledge Join us for a day of information sharing and partnership building to help support the growth and expansion of recycling/composting opportunities around the Central Texas area. Who: Anyone with questions, concerns, or interest in improving....

12/14/2017

Feeling crafty? Celebrate the season with these sustainable projects while practicing the Spanish language! Even if you don't speak Spanish you can follow along and get some great ideas!

12/13/2017

Cold weather and holes in your sweaters getting you down? Try these crafty hacks to up-cycle and keep toasty!

DIY

11/17/2017

Planning a holiday party? Try this eco-friendly alternative to the popular plastic wrap gift game!

One of our favorite Christmas party games: Salvage wrapping paper and packaging bits to create a "game that just might become a treasured family tradition.

11/15/2017

TPWD HQ saved 1.7 metric tons of C02 this summer by reducing energy use during peak demand times. Additionally, we earned $3300 in financial incentives from the Austin Energy Load Cooperative Program!

11/09/2017

We celebrated Recycles Day today! BOPA Collection & Clothing Swap was a big success. Thanks to all the volunteers who make these events happen.