Sustainability News
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Teen girls strike for global action on climate change
“What is different this time around is just how young many female participants are, said Sherilyn MacGregor, a researcher specializing in environmental politics at the University of Manchester in England….
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TABLE OF EXPERTS: ‘Why Sustainability is Everything’
“Sustainability is not an option anymore. It’s a necessity. You need to have a strategy. You need to integrate it and implement it for all of the factors we talked…
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Pittsburgh joins the UN’s global network as a Center of Excellence in sustainable design
“Emissions from buildings account for nearly 40 percent of the country’s total carbon output, just edging out transportation as our most polluting sector. If our planet has any hope of…
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Who’s Next: Environment and Energy: Meet 13 people making Pittsburgh cleaner, greener, and more energy efficient
“Pittsburgh is a place at once recognized for its environmental progress and for all the progress it has left to make. “And in our first-ever Who’s Next: Environment and Energy…
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Calling Sustainable Vendors: Building/Construction Materials and Products Pitch Fair
Pittsburgh International Airport is committed to increasing environmental sustainability through the Terminal Modernization Program. A building materials Vendor Product Pitch Fair is being held on August 27 from 10 a.m….
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Resources Available – Awake to Woke to Work: Building a Race Equity Culture
Nonprofit Talent recently presented the latest Good Ideas Forum, Awake to Woke to Work: Building a Race Equity Culture, featuring Equity in the Center. Here are several resources to help…
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Westminster grad helps borough get sustainability recognition
“Anuszek’s findings, which he presented at the May borough council meeting, indicated that the borough was eligible for Bronze Status by documenting some sustainability practices that they were already doing…
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Industrial Evolution: From Steel City to Sustainability Pioneer
“The city’s enthusiasm to rebrand by telling an inclusive, green story was evident when 10 leaders, representing public and private stakeholders, quickly agreed to participate in an interview with Marketing…
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Ready for the new age of employee activism?
“Bringing a sense of societal mission into today’s workplace appears to be a necessity. Nearly half (48 percent) of Fortune 1000 employees consider finding a sense of purpose through their…
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This month, be part of the Plastic Free EcoChallenge!
The Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium is joining the Plastic Free EcoChallenge and they need your support! 🌎 Inspired by an Australian initiative and co-hosted by the Columbus Zoo and…