Tracy Lydiatt is an award‐winning sustainability advisor,
educator
and #1 Amazon.com bestselling author passionate about
green/sustainability empowerment and change.
Tracy is the recipient of the 2011 Woman of Worth ‐ Sustainable
Living award and her book,
Your Green Family Blueprint, won Best EBook
and Finalist in Current Affairs/Social Change categories of the
2011 Next Generation Indie Book Awards. Her book has also won
runner up at the 2011 San Francisco Book Festival and received
honorable mention at the 2011 Green Book Festival, both in the
"How To" category.
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She is a TEDx Nedlands, Juan De Fuca and Okanagan College (June
2011) speaker and her work has been featured on Global TV
British
Columbia and Shaw’ Urban Rush and in Parenting Pink, The Green
Parent, YoyoMama.ca and
Canada’ Family Magazine –What’ Up!
She specializes in working with young, dynamic, motivated
individuals and families who care
about the planet and their health. Tracy’ unique skills of
synthesizing massive amounts of
information combined with effective communication skills
provides families the support they
need to cut through the mountains of information on “oing green”
Her mission is to take the
‘ental’out of environmental by using strategies in easy to
understand language, empowering
families to create healthy homes and strong communities without
going broke or crazy in the
process.
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In 2005, Tracy had a profound moment while working in the Arctic
as a geologist that changed
her career trajectory forever. Because of this, she is among the
first graduates of the awardwinning
Masters of Strategic Leadership towards Sustainability program
at Blekinge Institute of
Technology in Sweden. She has lived and/or worked in Canada,
USA, Mexico, Argentina,
Sweden, Singapore and Australia, giving her insider knowledge
into what sustainability looks
like for different people.
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Your Green Family Blueprint
How to Jump Start Greening Your Family – Your Way
Are you tired of feeling frustrated and overwhelmed by
sustainability and
"going green"? Have you ever asked yourself questions like
these?
"Why should I recycle ‐ what benefit does it have for my
family?"
“ow can I afford to eat organic? It’ so expensive!”"How do I
save energy in my house without changing everything?"
"I don't want to sell my car but feel guilty for driving it.
What can I do?"
"Does this mean I have to stop flying in planes and taking
vacations?"
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Your Green Family Blueprint
explains what sustainability means in simple language and
provides four principles to help you easily cut through the
mountains of information about
“going green”. If you need to save money, learn how to "green
your family" and are
concerned about creating a better future for your children but
can't figure out where to start or
need to know easy ways to integrate "green" things in your life
then this is exactly what you
have been looking for!
Families can now have an easy to use, family‐friendly guide
packed full of useful information,
tips and activities that provide a strategic yet flexible way to
green your family home within
your own budget and time lines. This is where the rubber hits
the road with but zero guilt, just
pure results. It is a must read for anyone wanting to save money
while creating a healthy
future for their family.
Praise for Your
Green Family Blueprint
“In her inspirational book, Tracy Lydiatt shifts from defining
sustainability in the context of the
whole world, and operationalizes it down into an
easy‐to‐comprehend blueprint for every day
living and does so in an attractive and highly inspirational
way. Learning a step‐wise approach
from this book, and following its richness of advice, is not a
sacrifice. It is more of a sacrifice not
reading it."
Dr. Karl‐Henrik Robèrt, PhD, MD
Founder of The Natural Step
www.naturalstep.org
"WOW! I love it, Tracy!
Your book is a joy to read. The
language, flow, layout, and graphics
make it very easy to absorb. The advice and five strategies you
give are practical and guilt‐free. I
like the 5‐easy‐moves and room‐by‐room approach. The examples
and tables are great and the
book is full of very useful references. I thought the book on
greening your family had been
written until I read yours!"
Dr. Bob Willard,
International Speaker and Author of
Resources for Sustainability Champions
www.SustainabilityAdvantage.com
Contact Information:
Tracy Lydiatt
1806 W11th Ave | Vancouver, BC | V6J 2C5 | Canada
(+1) 604-721-8430
media@howgreenismyfamilynow.com
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