Newcastle University and the University of Pittsburgh Virtual Collaborative Conference

Virtual

Presented by: The University of Pittsburgh and Newcastle University Between 19 and 20 October 2022 Newcastle University will host the second collaborative conference. Building on last year’s conference they will explore and share best practices on how Universities advance place-based approaches through community and student engagement and importantly how we measure our impact and demonstrate […]

Infrastructure & Resilience Activator Series: Transportation

Virtual

Presented by: CONNECT and PennDOT Learn more about state and regional opportunities for local governments to invest in multimodal transportation, equitable access, and EV fleets. Presenters include the PA Department of Transportation, Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Health, and State Representative Sara Innamorato. Ask questions on the featured opportunities during the session or send […]

Grainstorm

Chatham Uniersity Eden Hall Campus 6035 Ridge Rd, Gibsonia, PA

Join CRAFT for a day learning all about the regional grainshed in Western PA with hands-on workshops and roundtable discussions. This event is perfect for regional grain leaders, industry professionals, business owners interested in incorporating more regional grains into their product lines, and everyday enthusiasts of regional grains. A day of learning will close out […]

Plastics Recycling Markets Development Summit

Hilton Garden Inn East 3943 Tecport Dr., Harrisburg, PA, United States

Presented by: Pennsylvania Recycling Markets Center Session to include: Plastic Recycling Markets News for Pennsylvania New Markets and Facilities Updates Closed Loop Partners MRF Program Plastic in Asphalt Technology Third-Party Certification Benefits DEP Updates and Waste Composition

Craftical: An Intense Virtual Crafting Competition

Virtual

Presented by: Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse Get your craft on (virtually!) at the craft-off! Create the greatest/weirdest thing you possibly can in just 30 minutes and win prizes!

Infrastructure & Resilience Activator Series: Energy

Virtual

Presented by: CONNECT and PennDOT Learn more about state and regional opportunities for local governments to invest in energy efficiency, resilience, and how to find technical assistance in implementation. Presenters include the Federal Department of Energy, PA Department of Environmental Protection, and State Representative Sara Innamorato. Ask questions on the featured opportunities during the session […]

Household Carbon Reduction, Part 2 – Building Sciences Connection

Virtual

Presented by: The PA GreenGov Council and Penn State Sustainability Institute This webinar will feature Jon Kautz, member of the PA Housing Industry Advisory Council and representative of PA Energy Smart as he discusses the science behind energy use and savings in the home environment. Specific areas will include building envelope systems with considerations to […]

Native Plant and Sustainability Conference

Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens One Schenley Park, PA, United States

Presented by: Phipps Conservatory Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens’ annual Native Plant and Sustainability Conference brings together local and national experts for a forum on plants, landscapes and our roles as environmental stewards.

2022 Fall Sustainability Conference

The Inn at Villanova University 601 County Line Road, Radnor, PA

Presented by: The Pennsylvania Municipal League Topics for this year's conference may include renewable energy, recycling, blight, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Infrastructure & Resilience Activator Series: Putting Plans into Action” Working Lunch with Q&A

TBD

Presented by: CONNECT and PennDOT Part three of this informational series will highlight upcoming opportunities that municipalities can take to advance their community infrastructure and/or resilience goals. In the first two sessions, Transportation and Energy, state and regional partners, as well as the office of State Rep. Innamorato, will present on existing grants, ongoing programs […]

Sustainability & Resilience in the Community, Part 2 – Food Systems

Virtual

Presented by: The PA GreenGov Council and Penn State Sustainability Institute This webinar will feature Caryn Long Earl, Director, Bureau of Food Distribution, PA Dept.of Agriculture and Jane Clements, CEO, Feeding Pennsylvania. Join us as we learn about food insecurity issues in Pennsylvania, how they have been affected by COVID and inflation over the last […]

January 2030 District Partner Meeting

Virtual

Presented by: Green Building Alliance 2030 District Partner meetings are educational events catered towards the Property Partners of the Pittsburgh & Erie 2030 Districts and are open to the public. Topics presented are integral to 2030 District goals, focusing on building decarbonization, energy efficiency, reducing water consumption, and improving indoor air quality. This month's meeting […]

Net Zero & ESG Innovation: Materials

NOVA Place 100 S Commons, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Presented by: Pittsburgh Technology Council Please join the Pittsburgh Technology Council for their new event series on Net Zero & ESG Innovation. These sessions are opportunities for PTC members to learn about and engage with leaders in environmentally sustainable technology with regard to lowering emissions. The fourth discussion will be on the topic of the […]

How Does It Feel To Be A Problem' film screening and community dialogue

Frick Fine Arts Building, University of Pittsburgh

Presented by: The University of Pittsburgh, The Center on Race and Social Problems The Center on Race and Social Problems invites you to join us for a film screening and community dialogue on January 20, 2023, as part of MLK Social Justice Week. The film, ‘How Does It Feel To Be A Problem’, is an award-winning […]