Race + IP '23: "The Imperial Scholar" Revisited

University of Pittsburgh 4200 Fifth Avenue

Presented by: The University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Center on Race and Social Problems Race + IP is a conference dedicated to cultivating community and collaboration around the study of race, coloniality, and intellectual properties. The inaugural conference was held in 2017 at Boston College, with subsequent conferences being held at NYU Law School […]

Land Management Best Practices for Ecosystem Health and Pollinators

Virtual

Presented by: The PA GreenGov Council and Penn State Sustainability Institute This webinar will feature Christina Grozinger, Publius Vergilius Maro Professor of Entomology and Director of the Center for Pollinator Research, Insect Biodiversity Center, at Penn State University. Join in as we learn about how we can improve the health of land in Pennsylvania around […]

Reviewing the AEPS and Community Solar in the New Legislative Session

Virtual

Presented by: PA Solar Center Join the Pennsylvania Solar Center as they discuss the progress Pennsylvania has made on the goals from the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards (AEPS), as well as review legislation that’s been introduced this session that would support continued growth of Pennsylvania’s solar industry, including strengthening our renewable targets and enabling community […]

Green Locomotives Can Be a Big Driver for Jobs in the Region

Virtual

Presented by: ReImagine Appalachia, Keystone Research Center Join ReImagine Appalachia, Keystone Research Center for a webinar highlighting the exciting findings of a new study conducted by the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) alongside the United Electrical Workers (UE). This study has calculated the employment impacts of ‘green locomotive’ manufacturing at the Erie County, PA plant […]

Solar Project Pipeline Fireside Chat

Virtual

Presented by: ReImagine Appalachia Guests will speak to solar projects they have in the pipeline to serve as a showcase and learning experience for others going through the process. They will tell the story about how to move from an idea for renewable solar energy to execution, supported by private and public funding. They will […]

Virtual

ReImagine Appalachia is excited to be joined by speakers from Ohio River Valley Institute, Keystone Research and the Center for Economic and Policy Research to discuss what Full Employment for All could mean for Appalachia. In this session, they will discuss job and other persistent economic trends that make Full Employment an especially promising concept for […]

BLAC Strategy Summit

Virtual

Presented by: ReImagine Appalachia The Black Appalachian Coalition is planning a Strategy Summit this May to help shape their priorities for the coming months.

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program: Technical Assistance Webinar

Virtual

Presented by: DOE The Department of Energy (DOE) has launched a webinar series to provide more information about the grant application process, vouchers option, and the DOE technical assistance available to support eligible entities. The EECBG Program is a flexible formula grant program which is designed to be flexible and to meet local needs. Over […]

Igniting Change for a Better Tomorrow - Celebrating 25 Years with Sustainable Pittsburgh

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh 620 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join Sustainable Pittsburgh for an evening of celebration as we mark 25 years of impact and honor those who help make our work possible. At Sustainable Pittsburgh, we empower decision-making that builds a fundamentally equitable, resilient, healthy, and prosperous region. We envision a thriving region where stakeholders are connected, sustainability knowledge is shared and applied, […]

9th Annual PA Renewables Summit 2023

Penn Harris Hotel (formerly Radisson Camp Hill) 1150 Camp Hill Bypass Camp Hill, PA

Join the Renewables Work for PA (RW4PA) coalition, the PA Solar & Storage Industries Association (PASSIA), and the PA Solar Center for the 9th Annual Renewables Summit in the PA State Capitol. The summit brings together industry professionals, NGOs, and decision-makers to discuss important issues to the Pennsylvania renewables market. The event is also a […]

Community Benefits Virtual Summit

Virtual

Presented by: ReImagine Appalachia This summit will explore community benefits and labor standards and how they can help grow our vision for Appalachia. Community Benefit Agreements and Policies (CBAs and CBPs) are an important part of ensuring maximum benefits to communities from implementation of federal climate infrastructure funding. We know that widespread community input on sustainable […]

Southwestern Pennsylvania Electric Fleet Expo

UPMC Events Center 6001 University Boulevard, Moon, PA

Presented by: Duquesne Light Company, Local Government Academy, Pittsburgh Region Clean Cities, and Sustainable Pittsburgh If you're a fleet, transportation, sustainability, or local government leader for a municipality, school district, or commercial fleet based in southwestern PA, join us for the Southwestern Pennsylvania Electric Fleet Expo, where you'll have an opportunity to: See the latest […]

SCDN Policy Connection: Clean Energy Opportunities for Local Governments

Virtual

Presented by: Sustainable Pittsburgh Featured presentations will be given by the PA Solar Center and their G.E.T. Solar Communities program, which offers technical assistance and financial guidance for local governments that want to learn more about going solar. The Great Plains Institute will present on SolSmart, a designation program that offers technical assistance for solar […]

Community Benefits Virtual Summit

Virtual

Presented by: ReImagine Appalachia This summit will explore community benefits and labor standards and how they can help grow our vision for Appalachia. Community Benefit Agreements and Policies (CBAs and CBPs) are an important part of ensuring maximum benefits to communities from implementation of federal climate infrastructure funding. We know that widespread community input on sustainable […]

13th Annual Community Development Summit

Omni William Penn Hotel 530 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Presented by: PCRG The PCRG Annual Summit serves as a platform for community leaders, professionals, and organizations to come together, share knowledge, and explore innovative strategies to drive positive change in our neighborhoods. This year's theme, Defining Equity, Equality, and Justice in Community Development, will inspire thought-provoking discussions and provide valuable insights into key community […]

Pittsburgh Business Diversity Conference 2023

Wintergarden at PPG Place 1 PPG Place, Pittsburgh, PA

Presented by: Pancho Timmons This conference will address how Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion related issues impact the growth and development of businesses and institutions. The conference will create opportunities for institutions and businesses to make new connections and learn strategies to eliminate barriers, create opportunities and increase growth.

The ABCs of LGBTQIA+ Inclusion

Virtual

Presented by: Vibrant Pittsburgh In this training, participants will: develop a better understanding of LGBTQIA+ identities and experiences through an intersectional lens learn about respectful and inclusive language understand the role that you can play as an ally in supporting LGBTQIA+ people help to create an inclusive environment for all Every June LGBTQIA+ communities are […]

Bridge to 2030 Educational Series

Presented by: Green Building Alliance The Bridge to 2030 educational series invites the public to dive into topics integral to 2030 District progress – building decarbonization, energy efficiency, reducing water consumption, and improving indoor air quality! Advanced registration is required, and all details will be shared via email in the days leading up to the […]

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