Sustainable Pittsburgh
A Heinz Awards Conversation in partnership with The Pittsburgh Collaboratory for Water and The Heinz Endowments: “The Perils of Plastics in Pittsburgh & Beyond: A Freshwater Perspective” By Sherri Mason, Ph.D. Professor, State […]
A Heinz Awards Conversation in partnership with The Pittsburgh Collaboratory for Water and The Heinz Endowments: “The Perils of Plastics in Pittsburgh & Beyond: A Freshwater Perspective” By Sherri Mason, Ph.D. Professor, State […]
Manganese is an essential additive in the steel making process, with as much as 90% of manganese consumption worldwide being used by the steel industry alone. Throughout this process stray […]
Manganese is an essential additive in the steel making process, with as much as 90% of manganese consumption worldwide being used by the steel industry alone. Throughout this process stray […]
Taste the coffee and meet the leaders and farmers behind the internationally recognized Nicaraguan coffee cooperative, Aldea Global, during an interactive tasting and light reception. Social impact investor Oikocredit is […]
Taste the coffee and meet the leaders and farmers behind the internationally recognized Nicaraguan coffee cooperative, Aldea Global, during an interactive tasting and light reception. Social impact investor Oikocredit is […]
The Healthy Schools Summit invites attendees to participate in a learning opportunity to promote green and healthy learning environments. The summit will address key issues in indoor air quality, green […]
The Healthy Schools Summit invites attendees to participate in a learning opportunity to promote green and healthy learning environments. The summit will address key issues in indoor air quality, green […]
Floodplain Management Course 273 PA Construction Codes Academy This is the field deployed version of the FEMA Emergency Management Institute (EMI) MI E273 course. This course is designed to provide […]
Floodplain Management Course 273 PA Construction Codes Academy This is the field deployed version of the FEMA Emergency Management Institute (EMI) MI E273 course. This course is designed to provide […]
The natural gas industry has begun work on 8 natural gas wells in Indiana Township, Pennsylvania. Moms Clean Air Force - PA will share insights into what has happened to […]
The natural gas industry has begun work on 8 natural gas wells in Indiana Township, Pennsylvania. Moms Clean Air Force - PA will share insights into what has happened to […]
A Conversation with…MELANIE HARRINGTON President & Chief Executive Officer, VIBRANT PITTSBURGH Meet Melanie – serving as the first President and CEO of Vibrant Pittsburgh, a nonprofit economic development organization that […]
A Conversation with…MELANIE HARRINGTON President & Chief Executive Officer, VIBRANT PITTSBURGH Meet Melanie – serving as the first President and CEO of Vibrant Pittsburgh, a nonprofit economic development organization that […]
Building Re-Tuning Workshop: 1 of 3 Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program Fay-Penn Business Event Center Fayette County, PA 15146 FREE Please join PennTAP for the first of three Building Re-Tuning (BRT) […]
Building Re-Tuning Workshop: 1 of 3 Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program Fay-Penn Business Event Center Fayette County, PA 15146 FREE Please join PennTAP for the first of three Building Re-Tuning (BRT) […]
Women for a Healthy Environment is holding a fun and informative event with International Health and Wellness Expert Madame Athena Chang. She will discuss the risks to health from beauty […]
Women for a Healthy Environment is holding a fun and informative event with International Health and Wellness Expert Madame Athena Chang. She will discuss the risks to health from beauty […]
Learn about equity, including a discussion of what resources and opportunities are needed to improve quality of life for Etna residents, Etna's equity-related initiatives, and share your vision for Etna's […]
Learn about equity, including a discussion of what resources and opportunities are needed to improve quality of life for Etna residents, Etna's equity-related initiatives, and share your vision for Etna's […]
How can an urban landscape preserve its community’s history and ecological story, all while celebrating the future? Green Building Alliance’s Inspire Speakers Series returns with renowned landscape designer Walter Hood, […]
How can an urban landscape preserve its community’s history and ecological story, all while celebrating the future? Green Building Alliance’s Inspire Speakers Series returns with renowned landscape designer Walter Hood, […]
Please join for a reading/launch of The Cow with Ear Tag #1389, a book about the lives of cows in the US dairy industry. About the book: To translate the […]
Please join for a reading/launch of The Cow with Ear Tag #1389, a book about the lives of cows in the US dairy industry. About the book: To translate the […]
Women for a Healthy Environment is holding a fun and informative event with International Health and Wellness Expert Madame Athena Chang. She will discuss the risks to health from beauty […]
Women for a Healthy Environment is holding a fun and informative event with International Health and Wellness Expert Madame Athena Chang. She will discuss the risks to health from beauty […]
Presented by the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania’s “Straight Scoop on Shale” initiative and hosted by the University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health. As in previous years, […]
Presented by the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania’s “Straight Scoop on Shale” initiative and hosted by the University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health. As in previous years, […]
View Agenda & Register Here Cost: $50 (Continental Breakfast and Lunch Provided) This fall’s day-long Sustainability Conference is filled with exciting and informative sessions running the gamut of sustainable community […]
View Agenda & Register Here Cost: $50 (Continental Breakfast and Lunch Provided) This fall’s day-long Sustainability Conference is filled with exciting and informative sessions running the gamut of sustainable community […]
Register Here FREE This workshop is designed to help applicants develop project ideas in preparation of submitting a grant application to the Community Conservation Grant Program, which opens Tuesday, January […]
Register Here FREE This workshop is designed to help applicants develop project ideas in preparation of submitting a grant application to the Community Conservation Grant Program, which opens Tuesday, January […]
PACE is excited to commemorate their 50th Anniversary and honor Mr. William, (Bill) Strickland, Jr., Founder & Executive Chairman of Manchester Bidwell Corporation (MBC), and 1996 MacArthur Genius Grant recipient, […]
PACE is excited to commemorate their 50th Anniversary and honor Mr. William, (Bill) Strickland, Jr., Founder & Executive Chairman of Manchester Bidwell Corporation (MBC), and 1996 MacArthur Genius Grant recipient, […]
Register Here FREE The presence of vacant properties is a challenge that municipalities face every day, but these spaces can be utilized to benefit the community in several ways: returning […]
Register Here FREE The presence of vacant properties is a challenge that municipalities face every day, but these spaces can be utilized to benefit the community in several ways: returning […]
Are you looking for creative holiday gift ideas? How about some sweet treats or a flower arrangement for your next get together? This holiday season, Sustainable Pittsburgh invites you to […]
Are you looking for creative holiday gift ideas? How about some sweet treats or a flower arrangement for your next get together? This holiday season, Sustainable Pittsburgh invites you to […]
Register Here FREE Join the Clean Rivers Campaign, Sierra Club Pennsylvania Chapter, One Pittsburgh, Nine Mile Run Watershed Association, the Negley Run Watershed Task Force, and residents of the Negley […]
Register Here FREE Join the Clean Rivers Campaign, Sierra Club Pennsylvania Chapter, One Pittsburgh, Nine Mile Run Watershed Association, the Negley Run Watershed Task Force, and residents of the Negley […]
Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the U.S.) and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on […]
Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the U.S.) and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on […]
Overview What is recycling and why does it matter? Recycling, for many consumers, is the iconic sustainable behavior. But, if you've read the headlines, recycling is in trouble. The good […]
Overview What is recycling and why does it matter? Recycling, for many consumers, is the iconic sustainable behavior. But, if you've read the headlines, recycling is in trouble. The good […]
As a farmer, how can I improve customer connections at rural markets? How can I design a pricing strategy that works for me and my customers? What resources exist to […]
As a farmer, how can I improve customer connections at rural markets? How can I design a pricing strategy that works for me and my customers? What resources exist to […]
As national and international media have reported, Pittsburgh’s food industry has undergone a transformation from burgeoning to world class. What does it take to create and sustain a holistic food […]
As national and international media have reported, Pittsburgh’s food industry has undergone a transformation from burgeoning to world class. What does it take to create and sustain a holistic food […]
Featuring Darren L Whitfield, PhD Hosted by the University of Pittsburgh Center on Race and Social Problems RSVP required.
Featuring Darren L Whitfield, PhD Hosted by the University of Pittsburgh Center on Race and Social Problems RSVP required.
Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant's Local Food Matchup is set for Monday, 12/3 from 3-7 pm at Threadbare Ciderhouse! In an effort to create a more resilient food system for the greater […]
Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant's Local Food Matchup is set for Monday, 12/3 from 3-7 pm at Threadbare Ciderhouse! In an effort to create a more resilient food system for the greater […]
We Wear the Mask powerfully represents the challenges for low-income women in Pittsburgh, and demonstrates the psychological effects of poverty. Women are disproportionately disadvantaged by growing economic inequality in our […]
We Wear the Mask powerfully represents the challenges for low-income women in Pittsburgh, and demonstrates the psychological effects of poverty. Women are disproportionately disadvantaged by growing economic inequality in our […]
Showing what food security can look like. Providing a safe outdoor space for children to learn about food. Offering meaningful work for neighbors. Building healthy soils. Giving cooking and nutrition demonstrations. Growing a local business, often woman-owned or African American-owned (or both!). Demonstrating the power of growing vegetables and fruits without the use of harmful chemical sprays or fertilizers. Trapping carbon. Saving the Bay. These are just some of the social, environmental, and community benefits of Baltimore's urban farms.
Showing what food security can look like. Providing a safe outdoor space for children to learn about food. Offering meaningful work for neighbors. Building healthy soils. Giving cooking and nutrition demonstrations. Growing a local business, often woman-owned or African American-owned (or both!). Demonstrating the power of growing vegetables and fruits without the use of harmful chemical sprays or fertilizers. Trapping carbon. Saving the Bay. These are just some of the social, environmental, and community benefits of Baltimore's urban farms.
University of Pittsburgh Center on Race and Social Problems presents: Race for Breakfast - Fall 2018 Lecture and Discussion Featuring Assistant Professor Leah Jacobs Dr. Jacobs will discuss her research […]
University of Pittsburgh Center on Race and Social Problems presents: Race for Breakfast - Fall 2018 Lecture and Discussion Featuring Assistant Professor Leah Jacobs Dr. Jacobs will discuss her research […]
"Pittsburgh has a star turn in the new documentary film, “Paris to Pittsburgh,” about how communities and individuals are taking the lead in initiating action to combat climate change." Via […]
"Pittsburgh has a star turn in the new documentary film, “Paris to Pittsburgh,” about how communities and individuals are taking the lead in initiating action to combat climate change." Via […]
Dr. Joylette Portlock is the first new executive director of Sustainable Pittsburgh in two decades. With this change, PublicSource sought to learn how she will steer the organization. Mark your […]
Dr. Joylette Portlock is the first new executive director of Sustainable Pittsburgh in two decades. With this change, PublicSource sought to learn how she will steer the organization. Mark your […]
University of Pittsburgh Center for Social & Urban Research presents its Brown Bag Lecture Series. Featuring: David Totten, AICP, Transportation Planner, Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission Dominic D'Andrea, P.E., PTOE, Manager, Operations […]
University of Pittsburgh Center for Social & Urban Research presents its Brown Bag Lecture Series. Featuring: David Totten, AICP, Transportation Planner, Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission Dominic D'Andrea, P.E., PTOE, Manager, Operations […]
What is business sustainability? More importantly, what does it mean to your business? Autumn Secrest, Sustainable Business Program Manager of Sustainable Pittsburgh, will share with business owners and decision-makers a […]
What is business sustainability? More importantly, what does it mean to your business? Autumn Secrest, Sustainable Business Program Manager of Sustainable Pittsburgh, will share with business owners and decision-makers a […]
The Racial Justice Summit, formerly known as the Summit Against Racism, is a flagship event for Pittsburgh organizers. The Summit creates opportunities for attendees to learn, connect, and act on […]
The Racial Justice Summit, formerly known as the Summit Against Racism, is a flagship event for Pittsburgh organizers. The Summit creates opportunities for attendees to learn, connect, and act on […]
FREE Register here Several recent reports, including from the United Nations and the U.S. government, stress the urgency of reducing carbon emissions to check the worst effects of climate change. […]
FREE Register here Several recent reports, including from the United Nations and the U.S. government, stress the urgency of reducing carbon emissions to check the worst effects of climate change. […]
Storytelling is our way of expressing the soul of our community to one another. Stories expose our beliefs, emotions, and vulnerabilities that can resonate with people in ways that facts […]
Storytelling is our way of expressing the soul of our community to one another. Stories expose our beliefs, emotions, and vulnerabilities that can resonate with people in ways that facts […]
Doors 6 pm; Event 7-9 pm FREE Register here Please join us for an insightful panel discussion at Carnegie Science Center’s Café Sci! Learn more about the larger issue of […]
Doors 6 pm; Event 7-9 pm FREE Register here Please join us for an insightful panel discussion at Carnegie Science Center’s Café Sci! Learn more about the larger issue of […]
PaMAGIC’s Fifth Annual Water Data Workshop is entitled, “Accelerating Hydrography Modernization for PA.” Building on previous workshops, participants will see key components of the plan for modernization in the morning […]
PaMAGIC’s Fifth Annual Water Data Workshop is entitled, “Accelerating Hydrography Modernization for PA.” Building on previous workshops, participants will see key components of the plan for modernization in the morning […]
WHAT: The Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant program will unveil its much anticipated Straw Forward™ Art Installation at Carnegie Science Center. Straw Forward demonstrates a community-wide collaborative effort to accelerate an important […]
WHAT: The Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant program will unveil its much anticipated Straw Forward™ Art Installation at Carnegie Science Center. Straw Forward demonstrates a community-wide collaborative effort to accelerate an important […]
Let's face it - winning public support for unfunded infrastructure mandates is difficult to do. Public officials (both elected and unelected) constantly struggle to communicate the value of infrastructure investments […]
Let's face it - winning public support for unfunded infrastructure mandates is difficult to do. Public officials (both elected and unelected) constantly struggle to communicate the value of infrastructure investments […]
Join the Pennsylvania Resources Council and its Zero Waste Pennsylvania team to learn how your business or institution can advance its solid waste and recycling goals with fiscally responsible strategies. […]
Join the Pennsylvania Resources Council and its Zero Waste Pennsylvania team to learn how your business or institution can advance its solid waste and recycling goals with fiscally responsible strategies. […]
Let's face it - winning public support for unfunded infrastructure mandates is difficult to do. Public officials (both elected and unelected) constantly struggle to communicate the value of infrastructure investments […]
Let's face it - winning public support for unfunded infrastructure mandates is difficult to do. Public officials (both elected and unelected) constantly struggle to communicate the value of infrastructure investments […]
The Pennsylvania Solar Congress is a conference that brings together solar supporters from across the state to learn and discuss the current state and future for solar energy in PA. […]
The Pennsylvania Solar Congress is a conference that brings together solar supporters from across the state to learn and discuss the current state and future for solar energy in PA. […]
Featured Speaker: Josh Tewksbury Future Earth *Co-sponsored by the 21st Century Naturalist Project, in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh’s UPCLOSE program, funded by the Spencer Foundation. Interested in learning […]
Featured Speaker: Josh Tewksbury Future Earth *Co-sponsored by the 21st Century Naturalist Project, in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh’s UPCLOSE program, funded by the Spencer Foundation. Interested in learning […]
The United Pittsburgh Public Speaker Series features prominent speakers discussing Pittsburgh's most pressing challenges--and meaningful solutions--in a series of public presentations to students and community residents alike. These community forums are […]
The United Pittsburgh Public Speaker Series features prominent speakers discussing Pittsburgh's most pressing challenges--and meaningful solutions--in a series of public presentations to students and community residents alike. These community forums are […]
Building Re-Tuning Workshop: 2 of 3 Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program FREE Please join PennTAP for the second of three Building Re-Tuning (BRT) workshops being offered in the Pittsburgh area. The February […]
Building Re-Tuning Workshop: 2 of 3 Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program FREE Please join PennTAP for the second of three Building Re-Tuning (BRT) workshops being offered in the Pittsburgh area. The February […]
Pittsburgh is pretty special. From 446 bridges to 90 neighborhoods, there’s a lot to love about the mighty Steel City. But most of all: Pittsburghers don’t wait around to get […]
Pittsburgh is pretty special. From 446 bridges to 90 neighborhoods, there’s a lot to love about the mighty Steel City. But most of all: Pittsburghers don’t wait around to get […]
Join healthcare industry leaders, architects, engineers, and energy professionals at the premiere event for energy efficiency and healthcare! The Healthcare Industry Forum on Energy Efficiency is slated for March 5 […]
Join healthcare industry leaders, architects, engineers, and energy professionals at the premiere event for energy efficiency and healthcare! The Healthcare Industry Forum on Energy Efficiency is slated for March 5 […]
August Wilson Center 980 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Register here Members and Government Officials – $55.00 Non-Members – $60.00 Students – $20.00 Exponentially increased computing power has played an […]
August Wilson Center 980 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Register here Members and Government Officials – $55.00 Non-Members – $60.00 Students – $20.00 Exponentially increased computing power has played an […]
In response to the sudden removal of glass from many residential recycling programs in the Pittsburgh area, Pennsylvania Resources Council will launch a network of pop-up glass recycling events in […]
In response to the sudden removal of glass from many residential recycling programs in the Pittsburgh area, Pennsylvania Resources Council will launch a network of pop-up glass recycling events in […]
Join Sustainable Pittsburgh on March 21 at PNC Park for the 2018 -2019 Sustainable Pittsburgh Challenge Finale and Awards Celebration. Be among the first to learn what participants in the SP Challenge achieved over […]
Join Sustainable Pittsburgh on March 21 at PNC Park for the 2018 -2019 Sustainable Pittsburgh Challenge Finale and Awards Celebration. Be among the first to learn what participants in the SP Challenge achieved over […]
In its fourth year, CMU Energy Week 2019 convenes energy experts, CEOs and corporate executives, government officials, nonprofits, key influencers, students, and entrepreneurs for a facilitated dialogue on how to […]
In its fourth year, CMU Energy Week 2019 convenes energy experts, CEOs and corporate executives, government officials, nonprofits, key influencers, students, and entrepreneurs for a facilitated dialogue on how to […]
Inclusive Innovation Week returns in 2019 for a fourth straight year, this time as a three-day Summit. This annual event is an opportunity for local organizations and businesses to come […]
Inclusive Innovation Week returns in 2019 for a fourth straight year, this time as a three-day Summit. This annual event is an opportunity for local organizations and businesses to come […]
Hosted by the Pittsburgh Business Times We're breaking down walls and discussing diversity and inclusion in the Pittsburgh region. This event will take a look at best practices local companies […]
Hosted by the Pittsburgh Business Times We're breaking down walls and discussing diversity and inclusion in the Pittsburgh region. This event will take a look at best practices local companies […]
In response to the sudden removal of glass from many residential recycling programs in the Pittsburgh area, Pennsylvania Resources Council will launch a network of pop-up glass recycling events in […]
In response to the sudden removal of glass from many residential recycling programs in the Pittsburgh area, Pennsylvania Resources Council will launch a network of pop-up glass recycling events in […]
- INVITATION - Western Pennsylvania Energy Efficiency Lunch and Learn The Keystone Energy Efficiency Alliance (KEEA) inviteS you to participate in a Western Pennsylvania Energy Efficiency Lunch and Learn on […]
- INVITATION - Western Pennsylvania Energy Efficiency Lunch and Learn The Keystone Energy Efficiency Alliance (KEEA) inviteS you to participate in a Western Pennsylvania Energy Efficiency Lunch and Learn on […]
Join MPI Pittsburgh and its sister organizations on Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) as they come together with other industry professionals around the world to showcase the power of meetings, […]