EPIC News

  • Marks & Spencer Extends Warangal Cotton Project

    Project extended to 2015 to include 20,000 farmers

    Marks & Spencer (M&S) today announces phase two of its 'Better Cotton' project in Warangal, Andhra Pradesh, India which aims to deliver an extra 21,000 tonnes of 'Better Cotton' fibre and help improve the lives of 20,000 farmers and their families over the next three and a half years.

  • Cutting food waste

    Most people have been brought up not to waste food - I guess few of us haven't.

  • Toilet chemicals and the environment

    Our toilets become dumping (excuse the pun) grounds for more than our own waste. In our efforts to create a hygienic environment, we're often killing not only the bacterial nasties, but beneficial organisms and poisoning our waterways.

  • Dealing with Cockroaches

    The sight of a cockroach would have my mother calling the exterminators post-haste. In fact, I don't even remember seeing a cockroach in the house we lived in for over a decade, although I'm sure they were there - just scared to death of my mother.

  • 10 Simple Actions that Reduce Your Environmental Impact

    There is a big difference between knowing how to live green and actually living green.  Being green isn't always easy and it isn't always cheap but the world you live in becomes a better place for your efforts.

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What is EPIC?

Ethical. Progressive. Intelligent. Consumer.

EPIC is a solutions-based, family-oriented event designed to educate, entertain and immerse the public in all things "green". EPIC is about doing what you can, when you can...all you need is a little education and inspiration, and EPIC has lots of both! Join us for this three-day celebration of earth-friendly living and surround yourself with truly inspirational people, innovative ideas, and environmentally-responsible products.

EPIC attracts a diverse range of 300 companies who focus on social and ecological sustainability, allowing some 17,000+ visitors to learn from top eco-educators and make choices that help sustain their lifestyles, while leaving a softer footprint on earth. EPIC features the latest eco-trends in: Business & Technology, Community, Fashion, Food & Beverage, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden, Leisure, and Transportation.

The Main Stage features presentations by experts in everything from green weddings to eco-friendly home renovations, to traveling with a lighter footprint. Also, there are fashion shows throughout the weekend, featuring the latest in sustainable style.


It's about doing what you can, when you can.


Come to EPIC 2012 and...

  • Discover which companies are leading the change and producing earth-friendly products that don't compromise style and function.
  • Learn how to make sound choices when you shop for products and services that are better for the environment.
  • See leading experts on the EPIC Main Stage and learn how simple choices in your day-to-day life can make a significant impact on your health, your community and your environment.
  • Find out how and where to buy these products and learn what makes them different.

 

SHOW HOURS:

Friday May 11 1pm - 8pm
Saturday May 12 11am - 7pm
Sunday May 13

11am - 5pm