On Wednesday, July 26, 2017, a group of community leaders representing more than a dozen area municipalities came together at the Hollywood Theater in Dormont to learn about Sustainable Wet […]
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Featuring Mark Lewis, President and CEO, POISE Foundation
This week’s Insider features native Pittsburgher and former board chair for Sustainable Pittsburgh, Mark Lewis. Mark shares his insights on regional equitable development and its role in building a more […]
Straight Talk: An Environmentally Crippling PA Revenue Package & Rationalizing the Severance Tax
Our Commonwealth is in precarious fiscal straits. Facing upwards of a $2 billion deficit, the Republican-controlled legislature, loath to consider new taxes, but facing the crushing reality of budget imbalance, […]
Mark Your Calendars! Upcoming Sustainable Pittsburgh and partners - Sustainability Events
From food systems to workplace sustainability, corporate investments to engineering sustainability, Sustainable Pittsburgh presents a strong slate of events covering sustainability topics over the next few months. This past Wednesday, […]
Straight Talk: Schools - Imperative to Intergovernmental Cooperation for Sustainable Communities
In the quest for building great communities, leaders in Sustainable Pittsburgh’s Sustainable Community Development Network focus on solving problems and capitalizing on opportunities, both of which are many. Among challenges […]
VIDEO: Municipal Benefits to Sustainable Community Certification
The Sustainable PA Community Certification offers a free, online platform for municipalities to gauge progress in sustainable community development. Seventy-one municipalities across Pennsylvania have earned Sustainable Certification and dozens more […]