Three virtual public meetings will be held that will provide an overview of the draft documents, updates on project advancement, and opportunities for the public to ask questions and submit comments. One virtual meeting will be held for each of the three southwestern Pennsylvania PennDOT Districts, which serve multiple counties in the region. All virtual […]
Three virtual public meetings will be held that will provide an overview of the draft documents, updates on project advancement, and opportunities for the public to ask questions and submit comments. One virtual meeting will be held for each of the three southwestern Pennsylvania PennDOT Districts, which serve multiple counties in the region. All virtual […]
Getting Started with Strategic Sustainability Hosted by Sustainable Pittsburgh and CEOs for Sustainability When: May 21, 9-11 am (registration and networking at 8:30 am) Where: Covestro BrightSpace, Energy Innovation Center Now that your workplace is ready to reap the benefits of sustainable business practices, learn the basics of establishing a sustainability program. Join […]
Getting Started with Strategic Sustainability Hosted by Sustainable Pittsburgh and CEOs for Sustainability When: May 21, 9-11 am (registration and networking at 8:30 am) Where: Covestro BrightSpace, Energy Innovation Center Now that your workplace is ready to reap the benefits of sustainable business practices, learn the basics of establishing a sustainability program. Join […]
Recognizing that restaurant owners and operators are struggling with the myriad rules, regulations, and guidelines around how to re-open their businesses, the Aspen Institute, World Central Kitchen, Off Their Plate, and the James Beard Foundation partnered to create the Safety First: Serving Food and Protecting People During Covid-19 guide. Join the lead author of the report, James Beard […]
Recognizing that restaurant owners and operators are struggling with the myriad rules, regulations, and guidelines around how to re-open their businesses, the Aspen Institute, World Central Kitchen, Off Their Plate, and the James Beard Foundation partnered to create the Safety First: Serving Food and Protecting People During Covid-19 guide. Join the lead author of the report, James Beard […]
During this webinar, you will: - Discover the 4 universal triggers for emotional struggle during Covid-19; - Have access to an exclusive tool to help you uncover your primary emotional trigger; - Learn Coach Monique's trademarked Delete Delete Technique™ so that you can easily shift negative stressful thinking to more positive thinking; - Get a […]
During this webinar, you will: - Discover the 4 universal triggers for emotional struggle during Covid-19; - Have access to an exclusive tool to help you uncover your primary emotional trigger; - Learn Coach Monique's trademarked Delete Delete Technique™ so that you can easily shift negative stressful thinking to more positive thinking; - Get a […]
May is Asthma and Allergy Awareness month. To celebrate, we are going live with an allergy and asthma expert (and WHE science advisory committee member), Dr. Deborah Gentile. During this 30 minute program, you will have an opportunity to ask questions!
May is Asthma and Allergy Awareness month. To celebrate, we are going live with an allergy and asthma expert (and WHE science advisory committee member), Dr. Deborah Gentile. During this 30 minute program, you will have an opportunity to ask questions!
The COVID-19 crisis has heightened everyone’s vulnerabilities as those furthest behind economically are now visible as the frontline workers providing essential services for our communities. As we consider our post-pandemic future, how can we build our community's capacity to prevent and limit damage from future crises? This forum addresses systemic racism and its impacts. Both […]
The COVID-19 crisis has heightened everyone’s vulnerabilities as those furthest behind economically are now visible as the frontline workers providing essential services for our communities. As we consider our post-pandemic future, how can we build our community's capacity to prevent and limit damage from future crises? This forum addresses systemic racism and its impacts. Both […]
Three virtual public meetings will be held that will provide an overview of the draft documents, updates on project advancement, and opportunities for the public to ask questions and submit comments. One virtual meeting will be held for each of the three southwestern Pennsylvania PennDOT Districts, which serve multiple counties in the region. All virtual […]
Three virtual public meetings will be held that will provide an overview of the draft documents, updates on project advancement, and opportunities for the public to ask questions and submit comments. One virtual meeting will be held for each of the three southwestern Pennsylvania PennDOT Districts, which serve multiple counties in the region. All virtual […]
It's about time for your favorite time of the month to interact (virtually, of course) with your sustainabili-buddies: Green Drinks! Usually, we have an organization come and talk about what they are doing to promote sustainability, equity, and climate resilience in the region. But there's one group that doesn't get enough recognition for their efforts--YOU!! […]
It's about time for your favorite time of the month to interact (virtually, of course) with your sustainabili-buddies: Green Drinks! Usually, we have an organization come and talk about what they are doing to promote sustainability, equity, and climate resilience in the region. But there's one group that doesn't get enough recognition for their efforts--YOU!! […]
During this webinar, attendees will learn how to maintain a healthy work environment while working remotely, how to safely return to work, how to communicate with stakeholders and how to ensure financial security for the long term. Sponsored by the Duquesne University Small Business Development Center.
During this webinar, attendees will learn how to maintain a healthy work environment while working remotely, how to safely return to work, how to communicate with stakeholders and how to ensure financial security for the long term. Sponsored by the Duquesne University Small Business Development Center.
Three virtual public meetings will be held that will provide an overview of the draft documents, updates on project advancement, and opportunities for the public to ask questions and submit comments. One virtual meeting will be held for each of the three southwestern Pennsylvania PennDOT Districts, which serve multiple counties in the region. All virtual […]
Three virtual public meetings will be held that will provide an overview of the draft documents, updates on project advancement, and opportunities for the public to ask questions and submit comments. One virtual meeting will be held for each of the three southwestern Pennsylvania PennDOT Districts, which serve multiple counties in the region. All virtual […]
Join us virtually Thurs., June 4 from 6 – 7 p.m. (EDT) for a very special Virtual Biophilia meet-up that will bring together fellow biophilia organizations from across the country – BioPhilly (Philadelphia, PA), Capital Nature (Washington, D.C.), and Nature in the City (San Francisco, CA). Hear from each of these organizations as they share their own perspectives and experiences with the concept of biophilia […]
Join us virtually Thurs., June 4 from 6 – 7 p.m. (EDT) for a very special Virtual Biophilia meet-up that will bring together fellow biophilia organizations from across the country – BioPhilly (Philadelphia, PA), Capital Nature (Washington, D.C.), and Nature in the City (San Francisco, CA). Hear from each of these organizations as they share their own perspectives and experiences with the concept of biophilia […]
On June 6, the Pennsylvania Resources Council (PRC) will launch a Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Program to serve residents living in municipalities no longer accepting glass in curbside recycling collection. This free weeklong service – rotating through a variety of locations in southwestern Pennsylvania – will offer residents a safe self-serve method for recycling glass […]
On June 6, the Pennsylvania Resources Council (PRC) will launch a Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Program to serve residents living in municipalities no longer accepting glass in curbside recycling collection. This free weeklong service – rotating through a variety of locations in southwestern Pennsylvania – will offer residents a safe self-serve method for recycling glass […]
Many communities have lost access to glass collection services in their curbside recycling programs, but glass is still a highly valuable and recyclable commodity. PA residents can continue glass recycling efforts by expanding our infrastructure of glass drop-off collection sites. In 2020, PRC continues to pursue this goal. NEW! Starting in June 2020, PRC is rolling out […]
Many communities have lost access to glass collection services in their curbside recycling programs, but glass is still a highly valuable and recyclable commodity. PA residents can continue glass recycling efforts by expanding our infrastructure of glass drop-off collection sites. In 2020, PRC continues to pursue this goal. NEW! Starting in June 2020, PRC is rolling out […]
The 2020 Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit has transitioned to a virtual leadership symposium. Join us June 8-11, 2020 for 4 days of timely webinars and peer exchanges with fellow industry stakeholders and experts.
The 2020 Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit has transitioned to a virtual leadership symposium. Join us June 8-11, 2020 for 4 days of timely webinars and peer exchanges with fellow industry stakeholders and experts.
Online event brought to you by the Allegheny County Conservation District. Did you know that sediment is the number one pollutant in PA waterways? Learn more about sediment, how erosion occurs and how both concepts impact our water quality.
Online event brought to you by the Allegheny County Conservation District. Did you know that sediment is the number one pollutant in PA waterways? Learn more about sediment, how erosion occurs and how both concepts impact our water quality.
Online event hosted by the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh. Ambassador and Distinguished Service Professor of Policy at Carnegie Mellon University Sarah Mendelson will provide an overview on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, centering the conversation on the importance of advancing peace, justice for all, and inclusive institutions if we aim to reduce poverty […]
Online event hosted by the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh. Ambassador and Distinguished Service Professor of Policy at Carnegie Mellon University Sarah Mendelson will provide an overview on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, centering the conversation on the importance of advancing peace, justice for all, and inclusive institutions if we aim to reduce poverty […]
Webinar brought to you by Fourth Economy and Allegheny Together. Allegheny County is moving into the green phase. What do you know about the health and safety requirements for food establishments? This webinar will provide necessary guidance on how businesses can ensure a safe reopening. Resources will be shared in support of owners seeking to […]
Webinar brought to you by Fourth Economy and Allegheny Together. Allegheny County is moving into the green phase. What do you know about the health and safety requirements for food establishments? This webinar will provide necessary guidance on how businesses can ensure a safe reopening. Resources will be shared in support of owners seeking to […]
Online event brought to you by the Allegheny County Conservation District. Pennsylvania is home to dense, interconnected roadways and a high concentration of streams, often located beside one another. This session will explore the impacts of roadways and other infrastructure such as utility lines on stream health.
Online event brought to you by the Allegheny County Conservation District. Pennsylvania is home to dense, interconnected roadways and a high concentration of streams, often located beside one another. This session will explore the impacts of roadways and other infrastructure such as utility lines on stream health.
The COVID-19 pandemic is anticipated to critically impact nearly $1 billion in tax revenues for southwestern Pennsylvania municipalities. Cities, boroughs and township – which provide the basic public services that citizens and businesses rely on daily – and will be facing financial crises as a result of the economic shutdown. To get a handle on […]
The COVID-19 pandemic is anticipated to critically impact nearly $1 billion in tax revenues for southwestern Pennsylvania municipalities. Cities, boroughs and township – which provide the basic public services that citizens and businesses rely on daily – and will be facing financial crises as a result of the economic shutdown. To get a handle on […]
Many communities have lost access to glass collection services in their curbside recycling programs, but glass is still a highly valuable and recyclable commodity. PA residents can continue glass recycling efforts by expanding our infrastructure of glass drop-off collection sites. In 2020, PRC continues to pursue this goal. NEW! Starting in June 2020, PRC is rolling out […]
Many communities have lost access to glass collection services in their curbside recycling programs, but glass is still a highly valuable and recyclable commodity. PA residents can continue glass recycling efforts by expanding our infrastructure of glass drop-off collection sites. In 2020, PRC continues to pursue this goal. NEW! Starting in June 2020, PRC is rolling out […]
Online event brought to you by the Allegheny County Conservation District. Nutrients are a natural and essential part of any stream ecosystem, but too much of a good thing is often bad. Learn where excess nutrients come from, and how they can impact water quality.
Online event brought to you by the Allegheny County Conservation District. Nutrients are a natural and essential part of any stream ecosystem, but too much of a good thing is often bad. Learn where excess nutrients come from, and how they can impact water quality.
Town Hall discussion brought to you by Pittsburgh's Department of Mobility and Infrastructure. This past January we introduced the objectives of the 2070 Mobility Vision Plan. Join us for a town hall discussion to review the draft list of priority projects and discuss mobility improvements at four scales: Connecting the World Connecting the Region Connecting […]
Town Hall discussion brought to you by Pittsburgh's Department of Mobility and Infrastructure. This past January we introduced the objectives of the 2070 Mobility Vision Plan. Join us for a town hall discussion to review the draft list of priority projects and discuss mobility improvements at four scales: Connecting the World Connecting the Region Connecting […]
Webinar brought to you by the University of Pittsburgh's Center for Sustainable Business. The rapid spread of COVID-19 around the world has brought the depth of our interconnectedness into sharp relief. No large company can operate in isolation; getting products and services to customers requires navigating a complex web of parts and raw material suppliers, […]
Webinar brought to you by the University of Pittsburgh's Center for Sustainable Business. The rapid spread of COVID-19 around the world has brought the depth of our interconnectedness into sharp relief. No large company can operate in isolation; getting products and services to customers requires navigating a complex web of parts and raw material suppliers, […]
Join CCI as they explore home energy efficiency potential through the results of their Home Energy Showcase. About this Event Starting last August, 54 Pittsburgh area homeowners signed up to drop pounds of carbon, reduce energy usage, and learn more about how to make their house a higher-performing, more comfortable and healthier home. The Showcase […]
Join CCI as they explore home energy efficiency potential through the results of their Home Energy Showcase. About this Event Starting last August, 54 Pittsburgh area homeowners signed up to drop pounds of carbon, reduce energy usage, and learn more about how to make their house a higher-performing, more comfortable and healthier home. The Showcase […]
The U.S. EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool provides emergency planners and responders at the federal, state, tribal and local levels with a tool to plan and implement proper recovery, recycling and disposal of disaster debris. The scope of the tool reaches beyond disasters to include green remediation and sustainable materials management technical assistance. Once a […]
The U.S. EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool provides emergency planners and responders at the federal, state, tribal and local levels with a tool to plan and implement proper recovery, recycling and disposal of disaster debris. The scope of the tool reaches beyond disasters to include green remediation and sustainable materials management technical assistance. Once a […]
Event brought to you by Moms Clean Air Force. This Let Us Breathe event will highlight the continual fight for racial justice, specifically, environmental injustices in the African American community. Our goal is to generate solutions through conversation that discusses how air pollution, climate change, and COVID impacts the African American community, and what needs […]
Event brought to you by Moms Clean Air Force. This Let Us Breathe event will highlight the continual fight for racial justice, specifically, environmental injustices in the African American community. Our goal is to generate solutions through conversation that discusses how air pollution, climate change, and COVID impacts the African American community, and what needs […]
Online event brought to you by the Allegheny County Conservation District. Municipalities have a part to play in protecting stream health and reducing stormwater. Learn what steps municipalities can take to improve water quality in your community.
Online event brought to you by the Allegheny County Conservation District. Municipalities have a part to play in protecting stream health and reducing stormwater. Learn what steps municipalities can take to improve water quality in your community.
Join the Pennsylvania Municipal League and Sustainable Pennsylvania for a virtual Sustainability Conference, featuring opportunities for local government leaders and policy makers to strengthen their sustainability efforts and understanding of social equity, climate mitigation, and more. As this is a virtual event, attendees can choose their sessions. There will also be several discussion opportunities to […]
Join the Pennsylvania Municipal League and Sustainable Pennsylvania for a virtual Sustainability Conference, featuring opportunities for local government leaders and policy makers to strengthen their sustainability efforts and understanding of social equity, climate mitigation, and more. As this is a virtual event, attendees can choose their sessions. There will also be several discussion opportunities to […]
Local government administrators and officials are increasingly faced with gaps in recycling service delivery, with glass recycling being one of the most salient changes today. We will discuss: Why is my community’s contracted hauler removing glass from our residential curbside contract? Is there really “no market” for glass containers? How can we as public administrators […]
Local government administrators and officials are increasingly faced with gaps in recycling service delivery, with glass recycling being one of the most salient changes today. We will discuss: Why is my community’s contracted hauler removing glass from our residential curbside contract? Is there really “no market” for glass containers? How can we as public administrators […]
PRC shares answers to common questions surrounding recycling in Pennsylvania such as: Lids on? Lids off? Rinse? Wash? Labels on? Labels off? Which plastics are acceptable? What about a window? Broken plastic toys? Electronics? Tires? Plastic bags? Polystyrene? Appliances? Textiles? What materials are accepted curbside? What about hard-to-recycle items and household hazardous waste? Unwanted pharmaceuticals? Organic […]
PRC shares answers to common questions surrounding recycling in Pennsylvania such as: Lids on? Lids off? Rinse? Wash? Labels on? Labels off? Which plastics are acceptable? What about a window? Broken plastic toys? Electronics? Tires? Plastic bags? Polystyrene? Appliances? Textiles? What materials are accepted curbside? What about hard-to-recycle items and household hazardous waste? Unwanted pharmaceuticals? Organic […]
Online event brought to you by the Allegheny County Conservation District. Join us for a series wrap-up and an overview of practical actions that a property owner can put in place to reduce stormwater and improve water quality.
Online event brought to you by the Allegheny County Conservation District. Join us for a series wrap-up and an overview of practical actions that a property owner can put in place to reduce stormwater and improve water quality.
Presented by Biophilia: Pittsburgh: Sean Sherman, Oglala Lakota from the Pine Ridge reservation, and the founder of the company The Sioux Chef is committed to revitalizing Native American cuisine. Through his research, he has uncovered and mapped out the foundations of the indigenous food systems through and indigenous perspective. Chef Sean has become renowned nationally and […]
Presented by Biophilia: Pittsburgh: Sean Sherman, Oglala Lakota from the Pine Ridge reservation, and the founder of the company The Sioux Chef is committed to revitalizing Native American cuisine. Through his research, he has uncovered and mapped out the foundations of the indigenous food systems through and indigenous perspective. Chef Sean has become renowned nationally and […]
Many communities have lost access to glass collection services in their curbside recycling programs, but glass is still a highly valuable and recyclable commodity. PA residents can continue glass recycling efforts by expanding our infrastructure of glass drop-off collection sites. In 2020, PRC continues to pursue this goal. NEW! Starting in June 2020, PRC is rolling out […]
Many communities have lost access to glass collection services in their curbside recycling programs, but glass is still a highly valuable and recyclable commodity. PA residents can continue glass recycling efforts by expanding our infrastructure of glass drop-off collection sites. In 2020, PRC continues to pursue this goal. NEW! Starting in June 2020, PRC is rolling out […]
Presented by GreenBiz: Over the past decade, Paul Polman has emerged as one of the most influential business voices in sustainability. During his 10-year reign as CEO of Unilever (following 27 years at Procter & Gamble), he led the company’s Sustainable Living Plan, a multifaceted effort to decouple its growth from its overall environmental footprint […]
Presented by GreenBiz: Over the past decade, Paul Polman has emerged as one of the most influential business voices in sustainability. During his 10-year reign as CEO of Unilever (following 27 years at Procter & Gamble), he led the company’s Sustainable Living Plan, a multifaceted effort to decouple its growth from its overall environmental footprint […]
Hosted by LGA: DCED – Municipal Impacts: Allegheny County The Summer Workshop Series is a valuable professional development opportunity for local government officials and staff. Join us to hear credentialed professionals explain the complexities associated with recent legislation, subject matter experts who will share techniques to assess financial impacts, and more!
Hosted by LGA: DCED – Municipal Impacts: Allegheny County The Summer Workshop Series is a valuable professional development opportunity for local government officials and staff. Join us to hear credentialed professionals explain the complexities associated with recent legislation, subject matter experts who will share techniques to assess financial impacts, and more!
Since 2003, Pennsylvania Resources Council has held Hard to Recycle collections in Southwestern PA. The goal is to provide responsible and convenient disposal for items that are not eligible for curbside recycling. At these events, individuals have been able to recycle items such as e-waste, cell phones, polystyrene, Freon-containing appliances, tires, and more.
Since 2003, Pennsylvania Resources Council has held Hard to Recycle collections in Southwestern PA. The goal is to provide responsible and convenient disposal for items that are not eligible for curbside recycling. At these events, individuals have been able to recycle items such as e-waste, cell phones, polystyrene, Freon-containing appliances, tires, and more.
Provided by the Gender Equity Commission: The Gender Equity Commission (GEC) of the City of Pittsburgh’s mission is to achieve equity for women and girls in the City of Pittsburgh. They hold monthly meetings in the City-County Building that are open to the public.
Provided by the Gender Equity Commission: The Gender Equity Commission (GEC) of the City of Pittsburgh’s mission is to achieve equity for women and girls in the City of Pittsburgh. They hold monthly meetings in the City-County Building that are open to the public.
Hosted by LGA: DCED – Municipal Impacts: SWPA The Summer Workshop Series is a valuable professional development opportunity for local government officials and staff. Join us to hear credentialed professionals explain the complexities associated with recent legislation, subject matter experts who will share techniques to assess financial impacts, and more!
Hosted by LGA: DCED – Municipal Impacts: SWPA The Summer Workshop Series is a valuable professional development opportunity for local government officials and staff. Join us to hear credentialed professionals explain the complexities associated with recent legislation, subject matter experts who will share techniques to assess financial impacts, and more!
Since 2003, Pennsylvania Resources Council has held Hard to Recycle collections in Southwestern PA. The goal is to provide responsible and convenient disposal for items that are not eligible for curbside recycling. At these events, individuals have been able to recycle items such as e-waste, cell phones, polystyrene, Freon-containing appliances, tires, and more.
Since 2003, Pennsylvania Resources Council has held Hard to Recycle collections in Southwestern PA. The goal is to provide responsible and convenient disposal for items that are not eligible for curbside recycling. At these events, individuals have been able to recycle items such as e-waste, cell phones, polystyrene, Freon-containing appliances, tires, and more.
Hosted by the University of Pittsburgh: The 2020 Diversity Forum (formerly the Diversity Retreat) – Advancing Social Justice: A Call To Action – will focus on outlining the key concepts for social justice education and implementation of inclusive policies and practices. Featured speakers include Ibram Kendi, one of America’s foremost historians and leading voices on antiracism. He […]
Hosted by the University of Pittsburgh: The 2020 Diversity Forum (formerly the Diversity Retreat) – Advancing Social Justice: A Call To Action – will focus on outlining the key concepts for social justice education and implementation of inclusive policies and practices. Featured speakers include Ibram Kendi, one of America’s foremost historians and leading voices on antiracism. He […]
Provided by US Chamber of Commerce. CO— Blueprint: Growing an Inclusive Team, an interactive discussion focused on helping you create a diverse and inclusive team environment, even while working remotely or under strained conditions. Host Jeanette Mulvey, Content Director at CO—, will lead the conversation that combines advice from experts with practical insights from small […]
Provided by US Chamber of Commerce. CO— Blueprint: Growing an Inclusive Team, an interactive discussion focused on helping you create a diverse and inclusive team environment, even while working remotely or under strained conditions. Host Jeanette Mulvey, Content Director at CO—, will lead the conversation that combines advice from experts with practical insights from small […]
Presented by Green Building Alliance: This is Part 2 of our three-part series on “Sustainability for You, for Us for All” which is being presented in the spirit of our Inspire Speakers Series. Various communities throughout our region have attempted equitable, sustainable development over the years. On this Zoom session, we’ll learn about some of these […]
Presented by Green Building Alliance: This is Part 2 of our three-part series on “Sustainability for You, for Us for All” which is being presented in the spirit of our Inspire Speakers Series. Various communities throughout our region have attempted equitable, sustainable development over the years. On this Zoom session, we’ll learn about some of these […]
Port Authority is launching online public meetings for NEXTransit. This is the first series of public and community meetings to gather input on the future of public transit in the Pittsburgh area.
Port Authority is launching online public meetings for NEXTransit. This is the first series of public and community meetings to gather input on the future of public transit in the Pittsburgh area.
Provided by Pittsburgh SCORE: If you’re like many businesses, you are probably working overtime to navigate the ever-changing landscape created by C19. Whether you’ve already reopened or will be opening this summer, August will be an ideal time to assess what you’ve experienced already and develop a strategic plan for the rest of the year. […]
Provided by Pittsburgh SCORE: If you’re like many businesses, you are probably working overtime to navigate the ever-changing landscape created by C19. Whether you’ve already reopened or will be opening this summer, August will be an ideal time to assess what you’ve experienced already and develop a strategic plan for the rest of the year. […]
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will hold an informational presentation this Thursday on how Pennsylvania can reduce climate pollution by participating in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) via webinar. “Climate change is one of the greatest threats to Pennsylvania today, and we as a commonwealth must take action to reduce the pollution […]
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will hold an informational presentation this Thursday on how Pennsylvania can reduce climate pollution by participating in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) via webinar. “Climate change is one of the greatest threats to Pennsylvania today, and we as a commonwealth must take action to reduce the pollution […]
Security Break host and AE Works workplace safety + security expert,Herb Brychta, PSP, reviews key workplace safety + security standards and processes to support your back to office planning. Key take-aways from VA's new Emergency Temporary Standards on COVID-19 Infection Prevention Measures and more.
Security Break host and AE Works workplace safety + security expert,Herb Brychta, PSP, reviews key workplace safety + security standards and processes to support your back to office planning. Key take-aways from VA's new Emergency Temporary Standards on COVID-19 Infection Prevention Measures and more.
Port Authority is launching online public meetings for NEXTransit. This is the first series of public and community meetings to gather input on the future of public transit in the Pittsburgh area.
Port Authority is launching online public meetings for NEXTransit. This is the first series of public and community meetings to gather input on the future of public transit in the Pittsburgh area.
Hosted by LGA: Pennsylvania's Litter Problem: 2020 State and City Research Findings and Resources The Summer Workshop Series is a valuable professional development opportunity for local government officials and staff. Join us to hear credentialed professionals explain the complexities associated with recent legislation, subject matter experts who will share techniques to assess financial impacts, and […]
Hosted by LGA: Pennsylvania's Litter Problem: 2020 State and City Research Findings and Resources The Summer Workshop Series is a valuable professional development opportunity for local government officials and staff. Join us to hear credentialed professionals explain the complexities associated with recent legislation, subject matter experts who will share techniques to assess financial impacts, and […]
Allegheny CleanWays and No Plastic Please are hosting an online screening of THE STORY OF PLASTIC, a new documentary film directed and produced by Deia Schlosberg, which exposes the astonishing global environmental, climate, justice, and health impacts of the plastic industry.
Allegheny CleanWays and No Plastic Please are hosting an online screening of THE STORY OF PLASTIC, a new documentary film directed and produced by Deia Schlosberg, which exposes the astonishing global environmental, climate, justice, and health impacts of the plastic industry.
Provided by The Pittsburgh Foundation: Now more than ever, with COVID-19 placing extra burdens on nonprofits and the people they serve, our nonprofit community will face potentially overwhelming demands. This year’s #ONEDAY Critical Needs Alert, scheduled for August 19, will help our entire community to get behind the nonprofits providing basic needs to vulnerable populations. Your donations […]
Provided by The Pittsburgh Foundation: Now more than ever, with COVID-19 placing extra burdens on nonprofits and the people they serve, our nonprofit community will face potentially overwhelming demands. This year’s #ONEDAY Critical Needs Alert, scheduled for August 19, will help our entire community to get behind the nonprofits providing basic needs to vulnerable populations. Your donations […]
Presented by: CMU Scott Institute for Energy Inovation As falling energy prices and the continuously evolving nature of COVID-19 have dramatically impacted employment security across the country, Pittsburgh, like many regions, is actively engaging in efforts to envision the future of work. As the energy industry sectors brace for recovery phases, how can communities of […]
Presented by: CMU Scott Institute for Energy Inovation As falling energy prices and the continuously evolving nature of COVID-19 have dramatically impacted employment security across the country, Pittsburgh, like many regions, is actively engaging in efforts to envision the future of work. As the energy industry sectors brace for recovery phases, how can communities of […]
Join ioby's City Action Strategists as they chat with project leaders in Cleveland, Cincinnati, Detroit, Memphis, and Pittsburgh who stepped up to support their neighbors and be helpers during these challenging times. We'll share how ioby's tools could be used to raise flexible and quickly-accessible funds for your own project. Our featured panelists are: Jordan […]
Join ioby's City Action Strategists as they chat with project leaders in Cleveland, Cincinnati, Detroit, Memphis, and Pittsburgh who stepped up to support their neighbors and be helpers during these challenging times. We'll share how ioby's tools could be used to raise flexible and quickly-accessible funds for your own project. Our featured panelists are: Jordan […]
The Rachel Carson EcoVillage's introductory zoom session for those interested in learning more about the region's first ecovillage. Anyone interested in attending can email rachelcarsonecovillage@gmail.com for the zoom link.
The Rachel Carson EcoVillage's introductory zoom session for those interested in learning more about the region's first ecovillage. Anyone interested in attending can email rachelcarsonecovillage@gmail.com for the zoom link.
Port Authority is launching online public meetings for NEXTransit. This is the first series of public and community meetings to gather input on the future of public transit in the Pittsburgh area.
Port Authority is launching online public meetings for NEXTransit. This is the first series of public and community meetings to gather input on the future of public transit in the Pittsburgh area.
Port Authority is launching online public meetings for NEXTransit. This is the first series of public and community meetings to gather input on the future of public transit in the Pittsburgh area.
Port Authority is launching online public meetings for NEXTransit. This is the first series of public and community meetings to gather input on the future of public transit in the Pittsburgh area.
The Pittsburgh Business Times presents: The combination of Covid-19, an economic recession, and social unrest has created a series of challenges for minority communities. In this frank discussion with local leaders, well dig into the role businesses should play in response to the recent calls for social justice and equity, and what advice to give […]
The Pittsburgh Business Times presents: The combination of Covid-19, an economic recession, and social unrest has created a series of challenges for minority communities. In this frank discussion with local leaders, well dig into the role businesses should play in response to the recent calls for social justice and equity, and what advice to give […]
Since 2003, Pennsylvania Resources Council has held Hard to Recycle collections in Southwestern PA. The goal is to provide responsible and convenient disposal for items that are not eligible for curbside recycling. At these events, individuals have been able to recycle items such as e-waste, cell phones, polystyrene, Freon-containing appliances, tires, and more.
Since 2003, Pennsylvania Resources Council has held Hard to Recycle collections in Southwestern PA. The goal is to provide responsible and convenient disposal for items that are not eligible for curbside recycling. At these events, individuals have been able to recycle items such as e-waste, cell phones, polystyrene, Freon-containing appliances, tires, and more.
PCRG’s annual Summit features exciting keynote speakers and engaging breakout sessions designed to cover the myriad of issues that surround community development. We honor and lift up the work of our members and partners, providing access to the state of the art in community and economic development. Sessions cover topics from strategies for increasing financial […]
PCRG’s annual Summit features exciting keynote speakers and engaging breakout sessions designed to cover the myriad of issues that surround community development. We honor and lift up the work of our members and partners, providing access to the state of the art in community and economic development. Sessions cover topics from strategies for increasing financial […]
Hosted by LGA: Municipal Lending in COVID-19 The Summer Workshop Series is a valuable professional development opportunity for local government officials and staff. Join us to hear credentialed professionals explain the complexities associated with recent legislation, subject matter experts who will share techniques to assess financial impacts, and more!
Hosted by LGA: Municipal Lending in COVID-19 The Summer Workshop Series is a valuable professional development opportunity for local government officials and staff. Join us to hear credentialed professionals explain the complexities associated with recent legislation, subject matter experts who will share techniques to assess financial impacts, and more!
Join us for a showcase of local businesses, industries, and organizations that are hiring and fueling the economic development in Southwestern PA and beyond. Keynote Speaker: Sharon Pillar of the Pennsylvania Solar Center and E2 (Environmental Entrepreneurs). Panel discussion on the future of economic development in the region. Breakout sessions after the Livestream.
Join us for a showcase of local businesses, industries, and organizations that are hiring and fueling the economic development in Southwestern PA and beyond. Keynote Speaker: Sharon Pillar of the Pennsylvania Solar Center and E2 (Environmental Entrepreneurs). Panel discussion on the future of economic development in the region. Breakout sessions after the Livestream.
Provided by Green Building Alliance: This event is Part 3 of our three-part series on “Sustainability for You, for Us for All” which is being presented in the spirit of our Inspire Speakers Series. Please join us for this virtual conversation, which will feature Jacqui Patterson, Senior Director of the NAACP’s Environmental and Climate Justice Program.
Provided by Green Building Alliance: This event is Part 3 of our three-part series on “Sustainability for You, for Us for All” which is being presented in the spirit of our Inspire Speakers Series. Please join us for this virtual conversation, which will feature Jacqui Patterson, Senior Director of the NAACP’s Environmental and Climate Justice Program.
Renewable natural gas sits at the intersection of two critical challenges: addressing increased emissions from organic waste and laying the foundation for zero carbon transportation across all sectors.? By turning waste into fuel, renewable natural gas delivers negative-carbon fuel to fleets today with a production process where resources are continuously used and reused – fueling a […]
Renewable natural gas sits at the intersection of two critical challenges: addressing increased emissions from organic waste and laying the foundation for zero carbon transportation across all sectors.? By turning waste into fuel, renewable natural gas delivers negative-carbon fuel to fleets today with a production process where resources are continuously used and reused – fueling a […]
Presented by: Business for America This year was already destined to bring forth significant changes in how elections in Pennsylvania were conducted. With the introduction of no-excuse vote-by-mail and new, modern voting equipment, voters across the commonwealth faced a learning curve. The coronavirus pandemic has complicated election plans and put a premium on protecting the […]
Presented by: Business for America This year was already destined to bring forth significant changes in how elections in Pennsylvania were conducted. With the introduction of no-excuse vote-by-mail and new, modern voting equipment, voters across the commonwealth faced a learning curve. The coronavirus pandemic has complicated election plans and put a premium on protecting the […]
The Yoga Factory is hosting a Block Party open to the Pittsburgh Community. $10 suggested donation and all profits benefit Sustainable Pittsburgh! All level classes offered! Rain or shine!
The Yoga Factory is hosting a Block Party open to the Pittsburgh Community. $10 suggested donation and all profits benefit Sustainable Pittsburgh! All level classes offered! Rain or shine!
The Yoga Factory is hosting a Block Party open to the Pittsburgh Community. $10 suggested donation and all profits benefit Sustainable Pittsburgh! All level classes offered! Rain or shine!
The Yoga Factory is hosting a Block Party open to the Pittsburgh Community. $10 suggested donation and all profits benefit Sustainable Pittsburgh! All level classes offered! Rain or shine!
Join for a weekend of events including a film screening, panel discussion, and art builds. This summit is the culmination of a four month digital series on the impacts of plastic production on health, environment, climate, and economics.
Join for a weekend of events including a film screening, panel discussion, and art builds. This summit is the culmination of a four month digital series on the impacts of plastic production on health, environment, climate, and economics.
Largely due to gender inequalities around the world, women bear a disproportionate burden of climate change. As main providers of food and fuel, women are more vulnerable to drought and flooding. Given this, women are uniquely situated to be champions of change, including in the workforce, and while more women today are represented in leadership […]
Largely due to gender inequalities around the world, women bear a disproportionate burden of climate change. As main providers of food and fuel, women are more vulnerable to drought and flooding. Given this, women are uniquely situated to be champions of change, including in the workforce, and while more women today are represented in leadership […]
As companies and consumer brands incorporate recycled plastic content into their products and as part of their circularity goals, product integrity becomes an important consideration. There are many ways to evaluate the performance and safety of recycled materials. This one-hour webcast will show you tools to evaluate these aspects and how brands like HP are […]
As companies and consumer brands incorporate recycled plastic content into their products and as part of their circularity goals, product integrity becomes an important consideration. There are many ways to evaluate the performance and safety of recycled materials. This one-hour webcast will show you tools to evaluate these aspects and how brands like HP are […]
Trees can be quantified and monetized for public benefit. Discover the community value of a healthy tree canopy and the environmental benefits trees provide to local communities. Learn about our latest threat to local trees: the spotted lanternfly. Instructors—Joe Stavish, Manager of Community Education, and Kinsey Miller, Community Forester, Tree Pittsburgh
Trees can be quantified and monetized for public benefit. Discover the community value of a healthy tree canopy and the environmental benefits trees provide to local communities. Learn about our latest threat to local trees: the spotted lanternfly. Instructors—Joe Stavish, Manager of Community Education, and Kinsey Miller, Community Forester, Tree Pittsburgh
Please join E2 to examine the findings of our just-released Clean Jobs Pennsylvania 2020 report. Our discussion will outline how 2019 marked the seventh straight year of growth in Pennsylvania clean energy jobs and why clean energy has the greatest potential to support future economic growth as we recover from the job losses suffered as a result of COVID-19.
Please join E2 to examine the findings of our just-released Clean Jobs Pennsylvania 2020 report. Our discussion will outline how 2019 marked the seventh straight year of growth in Pennsylvania clean energy jobs and why clean energy has the greatest potential to support future economic growth as we recover from the job losses suffered as a result of COVID-19.
Presented by: the Security and Sustainability Forum In the last ten years, there has been a 50 percent increase in pedestrian deaths. In 2018 alone more than 6,000 pedestrians were killed while walking in America. Yet, despite the increase in deaths, the tragedy of traffic violence has barely registered with the media and wider culture. […]
Presented by: the Security and Sustainability Forum In the last ten years, there has been a 50 percent increase in pedestrian deaths. In 2018 alone more than 6,000 pedestrians were killed while walking in America. Yet, despite the increase in deaths, the tragedy of traffic violence has barely registered with the media and wider culture. […]
Pollster Glen Bolger of Public Opinion Strategies will give a presentation on Do Pennsylvanians Support Clean and Renewable Energy? PennCEF commissioned Bolger earlier this year to conduct polling in the Commonwealth to determine support for Community Solar legislation in Pennsylvania. The results were surprising and affirmed Pennsylvania citizens want red tape out of the way […]
Pollster Glen Bolger of Public Opinion Strategies will give a presentation on Do Pennsylvanians Support Clean and Renewable Energy? PennCEF commissioned Bolger earlier this year to conduct polling in the Commonwealth to determine support for Community Solar legislation in Pennsylvania. The results were surprising and affirmed Pennsylvania citizens want red tape out of the way […]
The number of electric cars registered in Pennsylvania increased 50 percent in 2018. Although electric vehicles are still a small fraction of registered vehicles, the trend is clear: More Pennsylvanians want to drive electric vehicles for work and personal use. Local governments, businesses, and residents are increasingly interested in the lifetime cost savings: Electric vehicles need […]
The number of electric cars registered in Pennsylvania increased 50 percent in 2018. Although electric vehicles are still a small fraction of registered vehicles, the trend is clear: More Pennsylvanians want to drive electric vehicles for work and personal use. Local governments, businesses, and residents are increasingly interested in the lifetime cost savings: Electric vehicles need […]
Dr. John Lehman, former Secretary of the Navy will give a presentation on Clean and Renewable Energy is Essential to National Security! Dr. John Lehman came to know that renewable energy sources were essential to the security of the United States as a result of the findings of the 9/11 Commission on which he served. […]
Dr. John Lehman, former Secretary of the Navy will give a presentation on Clean and Renewable Energy is Essential to National Security! Dr. John Lehman came to know that renewable energy sources were essential to the security of the United States as a result of the findings of the 9/11 Commission on which he served. […]
For municipal leaders and public works departments interested in green stormwater infrastructure, having maintenance and monitoring strategies is key. Join us for this presentation discussing case studies revolving around how design influences maintenance, how maintenance relates to GSI longevity and performance, and how high cost does not equate to high performance. Instructor—David Himes, Sustainable Communities […]
For municipal leaders and public works departments interested in green stormwater infrastructure, having maintenance and monitoring strategies is key. Join us for this presentation discussing case studies revolving around how design influences maintenance, how maintenance relates to GSI longevity and performance, and how high cost does not equate to high performance. Instructor—David Himes, Sustainable Communities […]
The Pittsburgh Food Policy Council proudly presents "A Path to Food Justice: the Greater Pittsburgh Food Action Plan," a virtual release event for our region’s first food action plan. With over 750 resident voices and the contributions of dozens of business, nonprofit, university, community, and government Council members and partners, the Greater Pittsburgh Food Action Plan sets out […]
The Pittsburgh Food Policy Council proudly presents "A Path to Food Justice: the Greater Pittsburgh Food Action Plan," a virtual release event for our region’s first food action plan. With over 750 resident voices and the contributions of dozens of business, nonprofit, university, community, and government Council members and partners, the Greater Pittsburgh Food Action Plan sets out […]
Since 2003, Pennsylvania Resources Council has held Hard to Recycle collections in Southwestern PA. The goal is to provide responsible and convenient disposal for items that are not eligible for curbside recycling. At these events, individuals have been able to recycle items such as e-waste, cell phones, polystyrene, Freon-containing appliances, tires, and more.
Since 2003, Pennsylvania Resources Council has held Hard to Recycle collections in Southwestern PA. The goal is to provide responsible and convenient disposal for items that are not eligible for curbside recycling. At these events, individuals have been able to recycle items such as e-waste, cell phones, polystyrene, Freon-containing appliances, tires, and more.
Presented by the Allegheny Conference: Together, we will review the major disruptions – positive and negative – that are affecting our region. This includes everything from the impact on our quality of life, loss of employment opportunities, widening social disparities and pandemic-induced challenges to the region’s businesses and key industry sectors. During the event, you […]
Presented by the Allegheny Conference: Together, we will review the major disruptions – positive and negative – that are affecting our region. This includes everything from the impact on our quality of life, loss of employment opportunities, widening social disparities and pandemic-induced challenges to the region’s businesses and key industry sectors. During the event, you […]
Recent news on ocean pollution and climate change has led consumers to become more aware of packaging choices, including whether the brands they support align with their desire to reduce packaging waste. The packaging industry has taken notice, prioritizing sustainable packaging solutions to promote circular solutions. As this shift to sustainability becomes more permanent, brands […]
Recent news on ocean pollution and climate change has led consumers to become more aware of packaging choices, including whether the brands they support align with their desire to reduce packaging waste. The packaging industry has taken notice, prioritizing sustainable packaging solutions to promote circular solutions. As this shift to sustainability becomes more permanent, brands […]
Participants will learn how to navigate difficult engagements with the public during a time of social, political, or public health crisis (such as flooding or other water disaster). Specific instances of good and bad responses to public concerns/actions will be discussed. Participants should walk away with a working knowledge of how to “diagnose” a difficult […]
Participants will learn how to navigate difficult engagements with the public during a time of social, political, or public health crisis (such as flooding or other water disaster). Specific instances of good and bad responses to public concerns/actions will be discussed. Participants should walk away with a working knowledge of how to “diagnose” a difficult […]
Join CEOs for Sustainability and Sustainable Pittsburgh for Sustainability Amid Crisis: Adapting for Impact. Sustainability leaders from FedEx Ground, Interface, and PNC Financial Services Group will describe how their organizations are advancing aggressive commitments for carbon-emissions reduction, regenerative manufacturing practices, and racial equity, despite challenges associated with the COVID-19 crisis. This virtual event will also […]
Join CEOs for Sustainability and Sustainable Pittsburgh for Sustainability Amid Crisis: Adapting for Impact. Sustainability leaders from FedEx Ground, Interface, and PNC Financial Services Group will describe how their organizations are advancing aggressive commitments for carbon-emissions reduction, regenerative manufacturing practices, and racial equity, despite challenges associated with the COVID-19 crisis. This virtual event will also […]
With ever tightening budgets, what alternatives are available to municipalities to reduce costs associated with providing a retirement benefit? This presentation will cover the types of plans are replacing traditional pensions and employer responsibilities and costs associated with these plans. Instructor—Patrick Reisinger, Senior Director, Retirement Services, Centurion, a Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC company.
With ever tightening budgets, what alternatives are available to municipalities to reduce costs associated with providing a retirement benefit? This presentation will cover the types of plans are replacing traditional pensions and employer responsibilities and costs associated with these plans. Instructor—Patrick Reisinger, Senior Director, Retirement Services, Centurion, a Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC company.
For Managers, HR Directors, and Communications Directors, this workshop will identify best practices for social media policies that respect First Amendment rights while protecting your municipality. Instructor—Cindy Bahn, Director of Administrative Services, Bellevue Borough
For Managers, HR Directors, and Communications Directors, this workshop will identify best practices for social media policies that respect First Amendment rights while protecting your municipality. Instructor—Cindy Bahn, Director of Administrative Services, Bellevue Borough
The Community Resilience Building (CRB) process has been used by over 400 municipalities across 9 states to collaboratively and comprehensively generate resilience action plans at the local level. This presentation will provide an overview of resilience from a municipal and regional perspective within the context of the CRB process. Instructors—Adam Whelchel, Ph.D., Director of Science, […]
The Community Resilience Building (CRB) process has been used by over 400 municipalities across 9 states to collaboratively and comprehensively generate resilience action plans at the local level. This presentation will provide an overview of resilience from a municipal and regional perspective within the context of the CRB process. Instructors—Adam Whelchel, Ph.D., Director of Science, […]
Learn how the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals are more relevant than ever in offering us a roadmap for creating the society we want. This year, THINC30 will be held over three days in two-hour sessions, with each day devoted to one of the three pillars of sustainability – social, environmental, economic equity.
Learn how the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals are more relevant than ever in offering us a roadmap for creating the society we want. This year, THINC30 will be held over three days in two-hour sessions, with each day devoted to one of the three pillars of sustainability – social, environmental, economic equity.
Pennsylvania Resources Council is excited to host the Wild & Scenic Film Festival presented by South Yuba River Citizens League for the 6th consecutive year! This online, virtual event features a series of thought-provoking and breathtaking local, national and global short films exploring the protection and restoration of wild lands and waters, food systems, climate change, biodiversity, litter prevention, and […]
Pennsylvania Resources Council is excited to host the Wild & Scenic Film Festival presented by South Yuba River Citizens League for the 6th consecutive year! This online, virtual event features a series of thought-provoking and breathtaking local, national and global short films exploring the protection and restoration of wild lands and waters, food systems, climate change, biodiversity, litter prevention, and […]
Join us for an evening of celebration as we honor the 75th anniversary of the Farm and Agriculture organization of the United Nations World Food Day.
Join us for an evening of celebration as we honor the 75th anniversary of the Farm and Agriculture organization of the United Nations World Food Day.
Flooding is the #1 natural hazard to affect all Pennsylvanians. Gain a holistic understanding of the regulatory requirements for development in floodplains. The presenter of this course will provide an overview on NFIP (National Flood Insurance Program) and current Pennsylvania floodplain regulations in the context of the State’s model ordinance as well as International Construction […]
Flooding is the #1 natural hazard to affect all Pennsylvanians. Gain a holistic understanding of the regulatory requirements for development in floodplains. The presenter of this course will provide an overview on NFIP (National Flood Insurance Program) and current Pennsylvania floodplain regulations in the context of the State’s model ordinance as well as International Construction […]
Learn how the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals are more relevant than ever in offering us a roadmap for creating the society we want. This year, THINC30 will be held over three days in two-hour sessions, with each day devoted to one of the three pillars of sustainability – social, environmental, economic equity.
Learn how the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals are more relevant than ever in offering us a roadmap for creating the society we want. This year, THINC30 will be held over three days in two-hour sessions, with each day devoted to one of the three pillars of sustainability – social, environmental, economic equity.