Sustainable Jersey partnered with The Nature Conservancy to provide new grant and technical assistance program Sustainable Jersey announced today that over $48,000 was awarded to seven New Jersey municipalities and one school district for floodplain reforestation projects. The Roots for...
Sold-out NJ Mayors’ Climate Summit presents Gold Star Standard in Energy as roadmap to advance climate action Mayors from across New Jersey agree it is time they take a leadership role on climate change. Over 175 mayors, officials and leaders from municipalities large and small attended the...
Grant recipients from NJ counties: Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and Monmouth Sustainable Jersey announced today the four public school districts and seven municipalities selected to receive Sustainable Jersey grants funded by the Gardinier Environmental Fund....
The Christie Administration today honored Sustainable Jersey for its leadership in protecting and improving the environment. Sustainable Jersey received the Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award for the Healthy and Sustainable Communities category. The 18th Annual Governor’s Environmental...
Sustainable Jersey presented New Jersey American Water with the Sustainable Business Leadership Award which recognizes companies in New Jersey that support the Sustainable Jersey mission and demonstrate a significant commitment to sustainability in New Jersey. New Jersey American Water is...
Award recipients are Cape May City, Chatham Borough (Mayor Harris), Jersey City, Longport Borough, Margate City, National Park Borough, Summit City, Ventnor City and Woodbridge Township Today, Sustainable Jersey announced the recipients of the 2017 Sustainable Jersey municipal awards. The...
Sustainable Jersey is nearly at 80% participation mark and making a significant impact at the local level Sustainable Jersey announced today the 70 municipalities, from 17 New Jersey counties, that achieved the prestigious Sustainable Jersey certification in 2017. Sustainable Jersey has almost...
The American Planning Association’s Sustainable Communities Division (SCD) announced the third annual Awards for Excellence in Sustainability at the National Planning Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. Sustainable Jersey received the Leadership in Sustainability award and was selected from a group of...
EDF Fellows to assist with advanced sustainable energy projects Today, Sustainable Jersey announced the three townships and five school districts that will receive an Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) Fellow to provide on-site technical assistance with advanced sustainable energy projects....
Report provides a comparative look at state-local sustainability rating systems and programs across U.S. Sustainable Jersey today released a study on a new breed of bottom-up meets top-down state-local sustainability programs in the United States. Municipal certification or recognition is...