Mary Ellen Ramage has managed the Borough of Etna, a historic mill town just across the Allegheny River from the City of Pittsburgh, for 27 years and has worked there […]
Foodservice Facilities at Anchor Institutions Raising the Bar
With almost 80 designated sustainable restaurants, the Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant performance program is growing. Among newest establishments to join the sustainable community are four UPMC cafeterias and Hogan Dining at Duquesne […]
Webinar: Empowering Small Businesses: Sustainable Small Business Designation
Wednesday, June 14th 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Register here Join Kaity Baril of Sustainable Pittsburgh and the Local Government Academy in this webinar to learn about applied sustainability actions […]
Webinar: Open Streets - Streets for People, Sharing Resources, and Transforming Communities
Thursday, June 8th 1:00 p.m. Register here FREE Open Streets events temporarily transform streets from places where cars are the dominant mode of transportation to family friendly linear parks. Events remove […]
Straight Talk: We Are What We Measure
The data and signals we track and respond to are telling. As Donella Meadows wisely stated, “The shared idea in the minds of society, the great big unstated assumptions — […]
South Fayette Township: Gold Certified!
After scrupulously assessing their performance related to the 131 criteria in the statewide sustainability certification program, South Fayette Township, a growing community 15 miles south of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, […]