Newcastle University and the University of Pittsburgh Virtual Collaborative Conference

Virtual

Presented by: The University of Pittsburgh and Newcastle University Between 19 and 20 October 2022 Newcastle University will host the second collaborative conference. Building on last year’s conference they will explore and share best practices on how Universities advance place-based approaches through community and student engagement and importantly how we measure our impact and demonstrate […]

Infrastructure & Resilience Activator Series: Transportation

Virtual

Presented by: CONNECT and PennDOT Learn more about state and regional opportunities for local governments to invest in multimodal transportation, equitable access, and EV fleets. Presenters include the PA Department of Transportation, Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Health, and State Representative Sara Innamorato. Ask questions on the featured opportunities during the session or send […]

Grainstorm

Chatham Uniersity Eden Hall Campus 6035 Ridge Rd, Gibsonia, PA

Join CRAFT for a day learning all about the regional grainshed in Western PA with hands-on workshops and roundtable discussions. This event is perfect for regional grain leaders, industry professionals, business owners interested in incorporating more regional grains into their product lines, and everyday enthusiasts of regional grains. A day of learning will close out […]

Plastics Recycling Markets Development Summit

Hilton Garden Inn East 3943 Tecport Dr., Harrisburg, PA, United States

Presented by: Pennsylvania Recycling Markets Center Session to include: Plastic Recycling Markets News for Pennsylvania New Markets and Facilities Updates Closed Loop Partners MRF Program Plastic in Asphalt Technology Third-Party Certification Benefits DEP Updates and Waste Composition

Craftical: An Intense Virtual Crafting Competition

Virtual

Presented by: Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse Get your craft on (virtually!) at the craft-off! Create the greatest/weirdest thing you possibly can in just 30 minutes and win prizes!

Infrastructure & Resilience Activator Series: Energy

Virtual

Presented by: CONNECT and PennDOT Learn more about state and regional opportunities for local governments to invest in energy efficiency, resilience, and how to find technical assistance in implementation. Presenters include the Federal Department of Energy, PA Department of Environmental Protection, and State Representative Sara Innamorato. Ask questions on the featured opportunities during the session […]

Household Carbon Reduction, Part 2 – Building Sciences Connection

Virtual

Presented by: The PA GreenGov Council and Penn State Sustainability Institute This webinar will feature Jon Kautz, member of the PA Housing Industry Advisory Council and representative of PA Energy Smart as he discusses the science behind energy use and savings in the home environment. Specific areas will include building envelope systems with considerations to […]

Native Plant and Sustainability Conference

Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens One Schenley Park, PA, United States

Presented by: Phipps Conservatory Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens’ annual Native Plant and Sustainability Conference brings together local and national experts for a forum on plants, landscapes and our roles as environmental stewards.

Environmental Justice & Human Resilience: PA IPL 2022 Annual Conference

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

Presented by: Pennsylvania Interfaith Power & Light The topic of this year’s conference, Environmental Justice & Human Resilience, is at the core of PA IPL’s mission. They seek to inspire and mobilize people of faith and conscience to take bold and just action on climate change. This must start and continue with work in and with the […]