A Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant is a restaurant that has been recognized as a leader in southwestern Pennsylvania. These establishments earn their sustainability designation by demonstrating a commitment to take economic, […]
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A New Look for Sustainable Pittsburgh
At Sustainable Pittsburgh, we empower decision-making that builds a fundamentally equitable, resilient, healthy, and prosperous region. True sustainability – our ability to create organizations, communities, a region that is built […]
Sustainable Business Strategies: Reducing Embodied Carbon
Businesses can address embodied carbon by adopting corporate policies to complement existing carbon-reduction strategies. Businesses that adopt embodied-carbon policies are driving demand for lower-carbon products, influencing supply chain practices, enhancing […]
Sustainable Pittsburgh Executive Director Joins State’s Environmental Justice Advisory Board
Pennsylvania’s Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection Patrick McDonnell recently appointed Dr. Joylette Portlock, Sustainable Pittsburgh’s Executive Director, to serve as a member of the Environmental Justice Advisory Board, […]
Embodied Carbon: Why It Matters for Your Carbon-Reduction Strategy
Expand upon your carbon reduction strategy by learning more about embodied carbon and some opportunities for reducing it through our building construction and renovation decisions?
Sustainable PA Municipal Equity Toolkit
The Sustainable PA Municipal Equity Toolkit (Toolkit) is designed to be a resource for Pennsylvania’s local government staff and elected officials when considering, developing, implementing and/or administering equity measures. It […]