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...

Trenton, NJ (April 23, 2012) – Sustainable Jersey announced today $200,000 in grant money for municipal sustainability projects, offering good news for leaders of cash-strapped towns across New Jersey. Funded by the PSEG Foundation, the Sustainable Jersey Small Grants Program will support...

WHAT: Event to announce the 2012 Sustainable Jersey Small Grant program funded by PSEG Foundation and celebrate the Rutherford Community Teaching Garden, which is a 2010 Sustainable Jersey grant awardee. WHEN: 1:00 – 1:45 pm, Thursday, May 3, 2012 WHERE: Rutherford Community Teaching...

Trenton, NJ (May 3, 2012) – The sun shone bright in Rutherford today when officials from the public and private sector joined local residents to celebrate progress at the Community Teaching Garden and highlight new grant money available for municipal sustainability projects. With $200,000 from the...

Trenton, NJ (May 23, 2012)– Today, Sustainable Jersey announced that it will offer guidance to towns regarding the most effective financing methods for implementing energy efficiency upgrades and alternative energy projects. Robbi Acampora, the new Sustainable Jersey Financial and Energy Advisor,...