The City of Pittsburgh, a regional and national leader in sustainability, earned Platinum in the Sustainable Pennsylvania Community Certification. While Pittsburgh is involved in several large planning and strategic initiatives […]
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Featuring Robert Sroufe, Professor of Sustainability, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Duquesne University
A sustainability thought leader, practitioner, and professor of sustainability, operations and supply chain management in Duquesne’s globally ranked MBA Sustainable Business Practices program, Sroufe believes students thrive when challenged with […]
Straight Talk: Pa.’s Act 129 has been an energy efficiency success story
Energy efficiency is a simple yet powerful tool to reduce harmful pollution, create jobs and save consumers money on utility bills. Indeed, a recent independent analysis of Act 129, Pennsylvania’s […]
Featuring Phyllis Barber, Sustainability Manager, Highmark Inc.
In her role as Highmark Inc.’s sustainability manager, Phyllis Barber has led the implementation of a 22,000-square-foot green roof at the company’s Pittsburgh headquarters; recognition as a Bicycle Friendly Business; […]
Be part of the decision-making table. Become a member of Sustainable Pittsburgh.
Use Sustainable Pittsburgh as your megaphone to advocate for sustainable policies and practices in southwestern Pennsylvania. Please donate or become a 2017 member today and help Sustainable Pittsburgh continue working […]
Straight Talk: Our Sustainability-minded President
The President’s interest in possibly raising the federal gasoline tax could be a move in the sustainable development direction. An increased pinch at the gas pump could complement fuel-efficiency standards […]