What’s on

The district’s first eco hub is celebrating 9 months since opening last April and has become a valuable resource for residents in the district to find out how to live more sustainably.   With a physical presence in the heart of St Albans at 46 London Road, open 7 days a week 10:30 -5:30, there is something for everyone, where everyone is guaranteed to feel welcome.

Find out what the brand new St Albans eco hub can do for you as we take a tour through the facilities available including;
-specialist recycling points,
-regular events and workshops with professionals,
-celebrating the achievements during the first nine months of opening,
-and our exciting plans for the future.

Grab a friend and join Our Planet Our Future for a relaxed and inspiring evening at 7:30 pm on Tuesday 14th January at the Plough & Harrow in Harpenden.

What to expect

Whether you want to pop in to drop off medicine blister packs for recycling or visit us for advice on greening your home or caring for nature, you will find a wealth of resources available, many of which will also help you save money too.
Hard to recycle items such as toothbrush heads, printer ink cartridges and used spectacles are accepted.

Regular events take place including:

-meeting professionals who can offer advice on eco renovation,

-a variety of workshops such as how to use up leftover ingredients in innovative ways,

-a clothing repair cafe for mending/ alterations,

-tackling eco anxiety with an eco themed board games cafe for all ages,

-a positive action youth climate club,

-and a sister branch of our highly successful Our Planet Our Future eco book club has been launched.

More information about facilities and events at The Green House available here.

We invite you to come and find out what the Green House eco hub can do for you and how you can get involved including opportunities to join as a volunteer for as little as an hour or two a month at this free talk at the Plough and Harrow pub on Tuesday 14th January at 7:30pm

About Our Planet Our Future

Our Planet Our Future is a series of free events, walks, talks and book club sessions for those who want to move towards a more sustainable life. Discover our past and future events here. Our Planet Our Future is part of Sustainable St Albans.

Our landmark series of events, talks and workshops return to the Plough & Harrow, free to join with a regularly changing programme of lively and informed discussion on the latest eco-issues. Details about this programme can be found here.

Book your ticket here

Each session will consider a different theme of sustainability, action and preparation for the climate future: further details to be updated nearer the time.

It’s a short walk from Harpenden Train station.