Sustainable Pittsburgh
Free Recycling Educational Webinar
VirtualPresented by: Pennsylvania Resources Council In conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh’s blue recycling bin distribution program, residents can learn to RECYCLE RIGHT by taking part in a free online workshop.
Free Recycling Educational Webinar
VirtualPresented by: Pennsylvania Resources Council In conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh’s blue recycling bin distribution program, residents can learn to RECYCLE RIGHT by taking part in a free online workshop.
Urban Food Production Virtual Symposium
VirtualA year into the COVID-19 pandemic, we have all been affected tremendously. With this, people are beginning to look for innovative solutions that will allow them to bounce back. Urban agriculture has grown rapidly in popularity and is quickly being understood as a resilient solution to COVID19. Urban agriculture helps support strong local economies and […]
Urban Food Production Virtual Symposium
VirtualA year into the COVID-19 pandemic, we have all been affected tremendously. With this, people are beginning to look for innovative solutions that will allow them to bounce back. Urban agriculture has grown rapidly in popularity and is quickly being understood as a resilient solution to COVID19. Urban agriculture helps support strong local economies and […]
Hidden Burdens: Using Mapping to Advance PA’s Environmental Justice
VirtualProvided by: GreenGov and PSSI Peter Buck, Nyla Holland, and Nebraska Hernandez will review their new mapping tool that allows researchers and governments to examine by census tract environmental and health factors in Pennsylvania connected to questions of environmental justice. They will show how the tool can be used to drive future policy conversations to […]
Hidden Burdens: Using Mapping to Advance PA’s Environmental Justice
VirtualProvided by: GreenGov and PSSI Peter Buck, Nyla Holland, and Nebraska Hernandez will review their new mapping tool that allows researchers and governments to examine by census tract environmental and health factors in Pennsylvania connected to questions of environmental justice. They will show how the tool can be used to drive future policy conversations to […]
Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit: A Leadership Symposium
VirtualProvided by: US Department of Energy Better Buildings The U.S. Department of Energy's next Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit will take place May 17-20, 2021. This virtual, no-cost event will feature engaging and interactive sessions, as well as opportunities for attendees to network with their fellow industry peers and experts.
Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit: A Leadership Symposium
VirtualProvided by: US Department of Energy Better Buildings The U.S. Department of Energy's next Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit will take place May 17-20, 2021. This virtual, no-cost event will feature engaging and interactive sessions, as well as opportunities for attendees to network with their fellow industry peers and experts.
Minority and Women Owned Business Construction Information Update
VirtualThe Buccini/Pollin Group is hosting an MWBE construction information session for diverse businesses that have expressed an interest in participating in the Lower Hill Redevelopment project(s) to learn more about current and future opportunities.
Minority and Women Owned Business Construction Information Update
VirtualThe Buccini/Pollin Group is hosting an MWBE construction information session for diverse businesses that have expressed an interest in participating in the Lower Hill Redevelopment project(s) to learn more about current and future opportunities.
PJ Dick - FNB Financial Tower - Bid Information Session
VirtualPJ Dick will host an information session for interested bidders on various bid packages for the FNB Financial Tower (Pittsburgh, PA) project. Reference June release packages at https://www.lowerhillredevelopment.com/construction-bidding.html for more information.
PJ Dick - FNB Financial Tower - Bid Information Session
VirtualPJ Dick will host an information session for interested bidders on various bid packages for the FNB Financial Tower (Pittsburgh, PA) project. Reference June release packages at https://www.lowerhillredevelopment.com/construction-bidding.html for more information.
Summer Institute for Climate Change Education: A Regrounding in Truth
VirtualJoin us for a virtual conference on climate change education with educators from across the country! Gain the skills, tools, and resources to teach climate change in all subject areas.
Summer Institute for Climate Change Education: A Regrounding in Truth
VirtualJoin us for a virtual conference on climate change education with educators from across the country! Gain the skills, tools, and resources to teach climate change in all subject areas.
Virtual Biophilia: Pittsburgh June Meeting – Stay Black, Stay Green
VirtualThis talk will further explore the relationship between Black people and the environment. Recognizing that systemic racism has created inequitable barriers in access to the full suite of benefits of connecting with nature, from recreational to professional, and everything in between, how the Black Environmental Collective will assist in re-routing the sustainability sector back to […]
Virtual Biophilia: Pittsburgh June Meeting – Stay Black, Stay Green
VirtualThis talk will further explore the relationship between Black people and the environment. Recognizing that systemic racism has created inequitable barriers in access to the full suite of benefits of connecting with nature, from recreational to professional, and everything in between, how the Black Environmental Collective will assist in re-routing the sustainability sector back to […]
Sustainable Business Breakfast
Fairmont Hotel 510 Market StIt's easy to say we are going to commit to being a sustainable business, but what does it take to put this commitment into action? This year, Pittsburgh's top leaders in corporate and community sustainability will discuss what it takes to implement sustainable practices and how to connect to global sustainability goals. Local business leaders […]
Sustainable Business Breakfast
Fairmont Hotel 510 Market StIt's easy to say we are going to commit to being a sustainable business, but what does it take to put this commitment into action? This year, Pittsburgh's top leaders in corporate and community sustainability will discuss what it takes to implement sustainable practices and how to connect to global sustainability goals. Local business leaders […]
First Friday: Discussion on Regional Infrastructure & Economic Development Investment
VirtualPresented by: The Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce The Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce, an affiliate of the Allegheny Conference, is proud to announce its next 2021 First Friday speakers for a conversation about regional infrastructure and economic development investment. Washington County Commissioner Diana Irey Vaughan, Butler County Commissioner Leslie Osche and Indiana County Commissioner […]
First Friday: Discussion on Regional Infrastructure & Economic Development Investment
VirtualPresented by: The Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce The Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce, an affiliate of the Allegheny Conference, is proud to announce its next 2021 First Friday speakers for a conversation about regional infrastructure and economic development investment. Washington County Commissioner Diana Irey Vaughan, Butler County Commissioner Leslie Osche and Indiana County Commissioner […]
Go Green at Market Square
Market Square Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesTwo days to inspire, celebrate, educate and entertain the entire Pittsburgh community! Go Green at Market Square is a free, two-day community celebration filled with fun, educational, and inspirational activities and events for all ages. The Square becomes a hub for music and eco-friendly activity booths. Live music fills the air as local businesses share […]
Go Green at Market Square
Market Square Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesTwo days to inspire, celebrate, educate and entertain the entire Pittsburgh community! Go Green at Market Square is a free, two-day community celebration filled with fun, educational, and inspirational activities and events for all ages. The Square becomes a hub for music and eco-friendly activity booths. Live music fills the air as local businesses share […]
BioBlitz Family Fun Festival
Schenley ParkSign up for a special day of exploring the biodiversity of Schenley Park, meeting local scientists and naturalists, and engaging with community organizations and agencies. Adventures will include guided nature walks, botanical drawing classes, and a variety of nature-themed activities from local organizations!
BioBlitz Family Fun Festival
Schenley ParkSign up for a special day of exploring the biodiversity of Schenley Park, meeting local scientists and naturalists, and engaging with community organizations and agencies. Adventures will include guided nature walks, botanical drawing classes, and a variety of nature-themed activities from local organizations!
THINC30 Tank: Creating Circular Economy Communities
VirtualAchieving our collective sustainability goals requires big thinking – and action. Among the biggest: moving away from the old, linear “Make-Take-Waste” economic model and to Circularity – or “Reuse, Recycle and Repair.” But how exactly do we move from concept to reality? How do we design waste out of systems, keep products and materials in […]
THINC30 Tank: Creating Circular Economy Communities
VirtualAchieving our collective sustainability goals requires big thinking – and action. Among the biggest: moving away from the old, linear “Make-Take-Waste” economic model and to Circularity – or “Reuse, Recycle and Repair.” But how exactly do we move from concept to reality? How do we design waste out of systems, keep products and materials in […]
Solar Electricity and REC Procurement for State and Local Governments
VirtualProvided by: GreenGov and PSSI Devin Pennebaker and Greg Knerr will discuss the Commonwealth strategies for meeting the Governor’s executive order goal to procure renewable energy to offset 40% of the Commonwealth’s electricity use. Learn how the state is meeting this goal and about the various renewable energy vehicles available for higher education and local […]
Solar Electricity and REC Procurement for State and Local Governments
VirtualProvided by: GreenGov and PSSI Devin Pennebaker and Greg Knerr will discuss the Commonwealth strategies for meeting the Governor’s executive order goal to procure renewable energy to offset 40% of the Commonwealth’s electricity use. Learn how the state is meeting this goal and about the various renewable energy vehicles available for higher education and local […]
Yinz Sustainable? Session #2!
VirtualHow do you establish and implement a sustainability program from the ground up? MSA, The Safety Company, has made great strides in implementing their sustainability program! The MSA Devizes, UK facility utilized solar panels to generate 90,194 kWh of electricity. Currently, all other MSA facilities operate on 100% non-renewable energy (0.17% renewable energy usage globally). Beyond that, MSA has […]
Yinz Sustainable? Session #2!
VirtualHow do you establish and implement a sustainability program from the ground up? MSA, The Safety Company, has made great strides in implementing their sustainability program! The MSA Devizes, UK facility utilized solar panels to generate 90,194 kWh of electricity. Currently, all other MSA facilities operate on 100% non-renewable energy (0.17% renewable energy usage globally). Beyond that, MSA has […]
Handprints Heal Footprints: An Uncommon Conference on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
VirtualThis is a one-day learning conference sponsored by the students of SHOUT (Social Handprints Overcoming Unjust Treatment) that will provide attendees with an opportunity to learn about the Handprints Heal Footprints Framework that can be used to create environments that are more equitable and inclusive. The event is geared towards middle school students, high school […]
Handprints Heal Footprints: An Uncommon Conference on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
VirtualThis is a one-day learning conference sponsored by the students of SHOUT (Social Handprints Overcoming Unjust Treatment) that will provide attendees with an opportunity to learn about the Handprints Heal Footprints Framework that can be used to create environments that are more equitable and inclusive. The event is geared towards middle school students, high school […]
International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology (ISSST)
VirtualPresented by: ISSST Now in our 28th year, ISSST is one of the longest-running research conferences related to sustainability and the intersection of technology, policy, and behavior. We are a vibrant community of engineers, scientists, professionals, and educators, sharing cutting-edge research and forming interdisciplinary teams for future collaboration. Our mission is to think beyond the traditional, and envision a […]
International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology (ISSST)
VirtualPresented by: ISSST Now in our 28th year, ISSST is one of the longest-running research conferences related to sustainability and the intersection of technology, policy, and behavior. We are a vibrant community of engineers, scientists, professionals, and educators, sharing cutting-edge research and forming interdisciplinary teams for future collaboration. Our mission is to think beyond the traditional, and envision a […]