Sustainable Pittsburgh
Join this webinar to discuss how changes to the IRA may impact state climate actors, including threats to the law itself, related federal funding, and other federal environmental governance procedures.
Presented by The Interagency Working Group (IWG) & The Pennsylvania Rapid Response Team (PA RRT) This is a special event to share information with community leaders, government staff and officials, and nonprofit professionals in Armstrong, Beaver, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, and Washington Counties who are affected by the energy transition. Federal government, state agencies, and nonprofit […]
Provided by: Allegheny County Conservation District In this workshop, participants will learn what constitutes a sensitive area or habitat and how to evaluate sites to determine this designation. In addition, Allegheny Land Trust will explore conservation and protection options for these habitats and how they can provide funding and recreational opportunities for your municipality or […]
Join the City of Pittsburgh for the launch of the Pittsburgh 2050 Comprehensive Plan! In more than 200 years as a chartered city, Pittsburgh has never created an integrated comprehensive plan to guide its growth. Most plans have been completed at the neighborhood level. Each neighborhood’s plan reflects its character, history, and culture, which is […]
Join this webinar for a discussion on a new $396 million grant program for Reducing Industrial Sector Emissions in Pennsylvania (RISE PA). This statewide industrial decarbonization grant program is funded through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Climate Pollution Reduction Grants under the Inflation Reduction Act.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) plans are essential for municipalities striving to foster equitable, cohesive, and prosperous communities. Join Sustainable Pittsburgh for this engaging webinar as we explore how a well-designed DE&I plan builds trust between local governments and residents by ensuring that all voices are heard and valued. Local experts will share actionable strategies […]
Project Labor Agreements (PLAs) for infrastructure projects are a form of community benefits. They ensure projects are finished on time, at or under budget, and with a skilled, diverse workforce in a healthy workplace. On Thursday, February 20th at 11am, join the first Appalachian Community Benefits Network event of the year to learn more about […]
Presented by Green Building Alliance Co-presented by Center of Life, and Shiftworks In the context of the built environment, the notion of “everyone is welcome” is different from “we built this for and with you in mind.” Green Building Alliance is honored to present internationally recognized architect and universal design advocate Chris Downey, who lost […]
Presented by The Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program Join The Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program on Zoom on Wednesday, February 26, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. EST, for their next virtual discussion, “Re-Entry and Good Jobs: Building the Second Chances We All Believe In,” which will explore the opportunities and challenges accessing good jobs for […]
Presented by: University of Pittsburgh Center for Sustainable Business Join area peers for a casual morning of meaningful networking with professionals and advocates who share a commitment to sustainability. Whether you are an experienced sustainability leader or just beginning your journey, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect, share ideas, and collaborate on initiatives […]
