The Sustainable Jersey team is currently incorporating the feedback received during 2011 into the Sustainable Jersey actions. There will be minimal differences between 2011 and 2012 overall. The general program requirements remain the same (points, priority actions, etc.). PLEASE CLICK HERE for a...
Trenton, NJ – Today Sustainable Jersey announced that $175,000 has been awarded through the Sustainable Jersey Small Grants program funded by Walmart . Thirty-two local governments will accept green grants for sustainability projects at the Annual Sustainable Jersey Awards luncheon on...
On Nov. 1, 2011 Sustainable Jersey announced its 2011/2012 Board of Trustees led by Chairperson, Pam Mount, who is a Lawrence Township Councilwoman and the former Chair of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities’ Mayors’ Committee for a Green Future. The newly formed Board includes New...
Trenton, NJ (October 20, 2011) – Sustainable Jersey representatives announced today that eight additional towns have achieved the Sustainable Jersey certification, bringing the total up to 82 municipalities that have been certified since the program was launched in 2009. The certified communities...
Trenton, NJ (November 3, 2011) – Sustainable Jersey released today the list of 20 new towns that achieved Sustainable Jersey certification in 2011. Six communities raised the bar by meeting the Silver Level of certification that requires the completion of more sustainable actions in the program....
Sustainable Jersey has formed a Task Force to help municipalities anticipate and prepare for the impacts of climate change and other natural disasters. More information, including our initial guidance documents, is available on our website here . Going forward the Task Force is working on a...
WHAT: Free workshop open to school administrators and the general public to learn how your school can get the resources it needs to benchmark its current energy use, reduce its energy consumption, upgrade its lighting or facilities, or set up an Energy Savings Improvement Plan. Participation...
Trenton, NJ (March 22, 2012) – Sustainable Jersey representatives announced today that fifteen additional towns have achieved Sustainable Jersey certification, bringing the total up to 108 municipalities that have been certified since the program was launched in 2009. The certified communities are...