Sustainable Pittsburgh
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 […]
Provided by: Green Building Alliance The building sector is the world’s single largest emitter of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs), accounting for 30-40% of total global GHG emissions. Although operational emissions account for more of a building's carbon footprint over its entire life, between now and 2030, almost 75% of the carbon footprint of that 900 B […]
Provided by: Conservation Voters of PA & PennFuture Have you noticed your electric bill increasing? We certainly have. Electric prices are high, but this summer they are expected to surge even higher, to the tune of billions of dollars paid by everyday Pennsylvanians and their families. Join Conservation Voters of PA & PennFuture on Tuesday, […]
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 […]
How Federal Incentives Can Expand Regional Economic Development and Enable Communities, Regions, and States to Lead in the Clean Energy Economy Do you work in an economic development organization (EDO), or in a sustainability, energy, workforce, or other entity engaging with EDOs? Are you looking to enhance your knowledge of federal incentives for clean energy […]
Provided by: New Sun Rising Visit the Millvale Food + Energy Hub for a flavorful evening of New Orleans inspired music, vibrant food, tasty drinks, and engaging art. Dance the night away upstairs in the lounge or mingle with DJ sets in the Purple Onion art market. Celebrating New Sun Rising's 20th anniversary, laissez les bons temps […]
Provided by: Western Pennsylvania Conservancy As habitat loss, invasive species, climate change and numerous other challenges threaten Western Pennsylvania’s native wildlife, plants and landscapes, the role of conservationists becomes ever more critical. And museum preservationists play a crucial role in managing and protecting resources that tell the story of our region’s land, culture and people. […]
