Sustainable Pittsburgh
Presented by: Alcosan The region's largest watershed and environmental festival, FREE and open to the public! Explore informative and entertaining exhibits suitable for all ages. You'll learn about Alcosan's efforts to support the Clean Water Plan, and see firsthand the construction of their treatment plant. Organizer Venue
Over the past few years, Pennsylvania state agencies, advocates, utilities, and other stakeholders have looked more closely at the potential of electricity-storage, microgrids, and other systems that support the growth of solar and other renewable energy in Pennsylvania. But what have we learned? Join the Pennsylvania Solar Center and the experts for an update on […]
Presented by: The Air & Waste Management Association The MEGA Symposium returns in 2023 with a focus on the transition of the energy generation industry to cleaner and climate resilient electric power that can remain cost-effective and reliable. Electric power energy issues abound as the world and the industry address environmental policy challenges—climate change, air […]
Justice40 is a national initiative that calls for at least 40% of the benefits from certain federal investments to be directed to communities overburdened by social, environmental and economic distress. Seventeen federal agencies have identified over 450 Justice40-covered programs to prioritize communities experiencing flooding, high energy costs, high asthma rates, transportation barriers, and many other […]
Presented by: PA GreenGov Council & Penn State Sustainability The week's events will feature daily webinars, each featuring subject matter experts followed by an open question & answer discussion providing folks the opportunity to share their questions and receive feedback in real-time. Organizer Venue
Presented by: Pennsylvania Municipal League Elected and appointed officials from the Pennsylvania Municipal League, the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Commissioners and the Pennsylvania Career Fire Chiefs Association will share resources and innovative ideas, discuss issues of mutual concern and participate in a wide array of educational and professional development sessions designed to address the […]
Through a unique partnership with Casbah, we are able to offer a limited number of seats for Sustainable Pittsburgh supporters to come and enjoy a chef-curated, four-course meal and an opportunity to talk with Joylette Portlock, Sustainable Pittsburgh’s Executive Director. Join us, and hear the latest on our work to empower decision-making that builds a […]
Presented by: The Sustainable Economic Development Task Force Don't miss this opportunity to learn how to support a sustainable economy in Indiana County! This year's topics include: Organizer Venue
Solar is one of the fastest-growing energy sources in the world. According to the Solar Energy Industries Association, the U.S. solar industry is on target to add a record-breaking 32 gigawatts of new solar capacity to the grid in 2023, which is 50% more than it added last year. Due to several policy incentives and the […]
Presented by: World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh Do you want to protect our world, but don't know where to start? Join The World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh for a Climate Action Community Bike Ride on October 22, 10AM-1PM to enjoy our region's trails and connect with our globally-minded community. Together, you will ride on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail, […]