Areas of Interest

Aster Co-operative is a group of professionals committed to environmental sustainability and social responsibility. We are member-owned, directed and run. We believe in the following co-operative principales:

• Voluntary and open membership,
• Democratic member control,
• Member economic participation,
• Autonomy and independence,
• Education, training, and information,
• Co-operation among co-operatives,
• Concern for community.

1. We offer consultant services through our worker members in climate change adaptation, sustainability planning for communities, sustainable tourism and transportation planning, energy management for businesses and communities, strategic planning and facilitation, environmental education, biological inventories, quantitative research, green event planning (etc.) to multi-sectoral clients in New Brunswick.

2. We offer limited bookkeeping support.

3. We offer editing and translation services, especially for non-profits.

4. We will develop and implement training, mentoring and capacity-building programs for its worker members, especially youth entering the workforce.

5. For more information about the Aster Foundation, visit the Aster Foundation tab above.