Opportunities for PA's Solar Supply Chain: Solar Recycling & Reuse

Virtual

Presented by: PA Solar Center Join PA Solar Center to explore opportunities for Pennsylvania to leverage its industrial legacy and take advantage of recently updated federal programs that seek to domesticate the solar supply chain. These opportunities, including federal resources available to support Pennsylvania’s position in the solar reuse and recycling industry as well as […]

Water Justice, Community Health & Sustainable Communities

Virtual

Presented by: The PA GreenGov Council and Penn State Sustainability Institute This webinar will feature Asher Rosinger, Ann Atherton Hertzler Early Career Professor in Global Health at Penn State University. Join us to learn about ongoing research into ensuring fair access to clean well water, as well as people’s perceptions of the safety of their […]

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program: Grant Application Webinar

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 […]

CMU Energy Week 2023

Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Presented by: Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon’s Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation is leading the nation in facilitating discussion and driving action towards decarbonizing our energy economy. As its flagship event, CMU Energy Week brings energy and sustainability leaders, including scholars, investors, and entrepreneurs, from across the nation to Carnegie Mellon University to combine […]

Net Zero & ESG Innovation: Agriculture

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

Presented by: Pittsburgh Technology Council 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 sixth discussion will be on the topic of the agriculture.

SCDN Policy Connection: Environmental Justice

Virtual

Presented by: Sustainable Pittsburgh The federal government has activated several new programs to address environmental justice and ensure benefits flow to disadvantaged communities. Join Sustainable Pittsburgh and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Economic Impact & Diversity to learn more about new and existing resources available for local governments to advance environmental justice and […]

Steel Chef Cook-off Competition

420 Chartiers Avenue McKees Rocks, PA

Presented by: Focus on Renewal Steel Chef is a TEN week culinary arts course that culminates with a high caliber live cooking competition on March 27, 2023. The goal of Steel Chef is to provide teens the tools and education they need to improve accessibility to prepare healthier foods, while simultaneously teaching them skills needed […]

$10 – $20

The Eighth Annual Presidential Conference on the Integrity of Creation: Action for Sustainable Development Goals

Duquesne University 600 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Presented by: Duquesne University This eighth conference focuses on the topic of Action for Sustainable Development Goals, recognizing the challenging deadline of 2030 to meet the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals. The interdisciplinary conference invites participants from different disciplines to engage in civil discourse on a different topic each year. The format of the conference includes workshops, […]

Inspire Speakers Series Presents: Leveraging Change for a Sustainable and Just Future

Elsie H. Hillman Auditorium at the Kaufmann Center 1825 Centre Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Presented by: Green Building Alliance Our cities and communities are changing whether we are ready for it or not. One place where that notion is especially evident is Atlanta, Georgia, which predicts incredible population growth in the coming years. Author, urban designer, and civic entrepreneur Ryan Gravel will explain how his city – Atlanta – is shifting […]

$40

Climate Action for Environmental Justice Communities Project Engagement Session

Forest Hills Borough Building 4400 Greensburg Pike, Forest Hills, PA, United States

Presented by: DEP The Climate Action for Environmental Justice Communities (CAEJC) project is designed to allow DEP to more proactively engage with Pennsylvania communities in developing a guide for the implementation of climate strategies for maximum benefit to EJ communities. This work will be primarily done by the Energy Programs Office (EPO) and will engage […]

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program: Voucher Program 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 […]

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 […]