Giving Tuesday

Will you make an investment in our region? We are proud of the impact we’ve made, but we need your support to continue this important work. With your help, now, when the need has never been more urgent, we can forge a better future, for all. Please consider supporting Sustainable Pittsburgh this #GivingTuesday, December 3.

Dine with a Purpose

Scratch & Co. 1720 Lowrie Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Join us for a special dinner on December 5 from 5:30 pm-8:30 pm to celebrate another amazing year of accomplishments and to bid a fond farewell to our Executive Director, Joylette Portlock, who will leave the organization at the end of the year.Hosted at Scratch & Co. – a Silver designated Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant – the event […]

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Watts and Learn: Solar Tariffs and Inflation Reduction Act in 2025

For the December Watts & Learn, join for a fireside chat to discuss potential changes to the Inflation Reduction Act and solar tariffs under the new federal administration. Sharon Pillar, PA Solar Center Founder and Executive Director, will be joined by Becky Campbell, Senior Director of External Affairs for Leeward Renewable Energy, and President of the Board of Directors […]

Glass for a Sustainable Future

Provided by the Pennsylvania Recycling Markets Center through a partnership with the National Recycling Coalition. As a part of the Sustainable Materials Management Webinar Series, join this FREE webinar to learn more about the recent advances in glass physics and chemistry, and dive into future glass technologies for a more sustainable future.

Continuing Clean Energy Progress Under the Trump Administration

Join WRI for a webinar discussing the challenges and opportunities for progress on the clean energy transition. Speakers will explore trends to watch with respect to clean energy deployment, energy efficiency, clean energy technology innovation, grid expansion and modernization, clean energy manufacturing, IRA and IIJA implementation, rulings and decision-making at FERC, and more.

Introduction to SolSmart: Helping Local Governments Offer Energy Options to Residents and Businesses

Virtual

Presented by Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) Solar energy can increase energy options, support economic development, provide jobs, and increase energy reliability and affordability for residents and municipalities. Local governments hold the keys to solar energy’s success, with permitting and inspection processes playing a key role in shaping energy development in the community. In this […]

Show Me The Money: Accessing Federal Funds

Virtual

Presented by The Interagency Working Group (IWG) & The Pennsylvania Rapid Response Team (PA RRT) This is a special event to share information with community leaders, government staff and officials, and nonprofit professionals in Armstrong, Beaver, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, and Washington Counties who are affected by the energy transition. Federal government, state agencies, and nonprofit […]

Avenues to Protecting Sensitive Habitats: Why It’s Vital and How It Can Save Everyone Money

1200 Beulah Rd 1200 Beulah Rd, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Provided by: Allegheny County Conservation District In this workshop, participants will learn what constitutes a sensitive area or habitat and how to evaluate sites to determine this designation. In addition, Allegheny Land Trust will explore conservation and protection options for these habitats and how they can provide funding and recreational opportunities for your municipality or […]

Launch of the Pittsburgh 2050 Comprehensive Plan

Wintergarden at PPG Place 1 PPG Place, Pittsburgh, PA

Join the City of Pittsburgh for the launch of the Pittsburgh 2050 Comprehensive Plan! In more than 200 years as a chartered city, Pittsburgh has never created an integrated comprehensive plan to guide its growth. Most plans have been completed at the neighborhood level. Each neighborhood’s plan reflects its character, history, and culture, which is […]

Watts and Learn: RISE PA Grant Program for Industrial Decarbonization

Join this webinar for a discussion on a new $396 million grant program for Reducing Industrial Sector Emissions in Pennsylvania (RISE PA). This statewide industrial decarbonization grant program is funded through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Climate Pollution Reduction Grants under the Inflation Reduction Act.