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Giving Tuesday
A day that celebrates generosity locally and around the world, Giving Tuesday is a great day to support Sustainable Pittsburgh and help create a more equitable, resilient, healthy, and prosperous region. Donate to Sustainable Pittsburgh on November 29 and your support will go even further! Current and former board members at Sustainable Pittsburgh got together […]
Infrastructure & Resilience Activator Series: Putting Plans into Action” Working Lunch with Q&A
TBDPresented 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
VirtualPresented 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
VirtualPresented 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 StatesPresented 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 PittsburghPresented 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 […]
Rooftop Solar and Homeowner Rights: What Pennsylvania Can Learn from Ohio's New Solar Access Law
VirtualPresented by: Solar United Neighbors Last year, a bipartisan group of Ohio legislators passed a sweeping Homeowners Association (HOA) reform bill into law, formerly Senate Bill 61. A key provision of this law is that HOAs may not restrict their members from installing solar on their own property, also known as a solar access law. […]
Green Building Alliance 30th Anniversary Member Launch Party
GBA Office 317 E. Carson Street, PittsburghPresented by: Green Building Alliance GBA members are invited to kick off our organization’s 30th year with a special anniversary launch party just for them! Enjoy light refreshments, networking, a peek at GBA’s office space, and an exclusive preview of what GBA has in store for 2023! As GBA commemorates three decades of work in […]
Equity Summit
VirtualProvided by: Smart Growth America It is more important than ever that equity is at the forefront of any smart growth approach. With the passage of the trillion-dollar bipartisan infrastructure deal and the largest-ever investment in the fight against climate change through the Inflation Reduction Act, there is substantial funding and a real opportunity to […]
Water Resources & Resiliency
VirtualPresented by: The PA GreenGov Council and Penn State Sustainability Institute This webinar will feature Sean Furjanic, PE, Bureau of Clean Water, PA Department of Environmental Protection. Join in as we hear of stormwater management in Pennsylvania including its government regulations, past present and future. Discussion will include water impacts, mitigation efforts & plans regarding […]
Pitt Sustainability Challenge Pre-Registration Webinar
VirtualPresented by: University of Pittsburgh This webinar is an opportunity to learn more about the Pitt Sustainability Challenge. During this webinar, there will be a review of the Challenge background and requirements and a walk-through of the Challenge website. The Pitt Sustainability Challenge invites the public to put forth their best ideas to advance carbon neutrality […]
Clean Energy for ALL: Series Introduction
VirtualPresented by: Sierra Club This bi-monthly Clean Energy for ALL series will highlight the critical energy issues Pennsylvanians are facing, focusing on the inequitable impacts of dirty fuels on our communities and the challenges of ensuring a just clean energy transition for ALL.
Advancing Social Equity in your Workplace
VirtualDiverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces and communities are crucial for achieving a sustainable region where all people can access the opportunities and resources they need to thrive. Workplaces that promote social equity through their operations and practices can better attract and retain top talent and foster innovation than their peers. Join Sustainable Pittsburgh, Vibrant Pittsburgh, […]
Solar for Rural Communities: USDA Grants, GET Solar Communities, & the IRA
VirtualPresented by: Pennsylvania Solar Center Join the Pennsylvania Solar Center to learn more about the USDA and IRA resources offered to Pennsylvania’s rural communities, as well as about their own G.E.T. Solar and G.E.T. Solar Communities programs that offers businesses and tax-entities technical assistance to go solar. The infusion of essentially free money might be […]