Register The Inflation Reduction Act’s Direct Pay Program was created to allow tax-exempt entities, like municipalities and school districts, capture tax credits for clean energy projects. These tax credits can significantly reduce costs for EVs and charging infrastructure, renewable energy...

Sustainable Jersey Projects Sustainable Jersey recommends the following project resources. Navigate to the different project resources using the links below. Sustainable Jersey Projects Community Solar Project Finder Sustainable Jersey Purchasing Resource Center

Join the Watershed Institute as it marks National Winter Salt Awareness Week - January 27-31, 2025 with daily live stream events at 1:30pm. Raise your awareness about road salt and learn about solutions to reduce its use. Find out about the NJ Salt Watch and how you can participate in this program...

Register Join this webinar to learn about using the Community Energy Planning process to plan solar and geothermal projects. These peer learning cohorts are being organized with the aim to foster a collaborative environment where community energy planning teams can share insights, exchange...

Register Join Tobacco Free for a Healthy NJ, Counter Tools, and Sustainable Jersey for a webinar to learn more about how your local municipality can be selected as a "Tobacco Free Community" through Sustainable Jersey. A municipality can earn points towards the Tobacco-Free Community...

Register The NJDEP, Bureau of Sustainability is hosting an upcoming Sustainability Speakers Series (S3) event on January 29th at 10:00 a.m. The speaker panel will include Sustainable Jersey's Assistant Director, Lauren Skowronski. he goal of the S3 program is to provide an informative...

Sustainability in Action In the Fall 2024 issue of the Sustainable Jersey Newsletter: Philip’s Academy Charter School Plants 31 Trees and Grows Community Health and Resilience (Essex County) Communities Take Action to Make Leaf and Lawn Maintenance More Sustainable ...

Gold Star Standard in Climate Readiness Municipalities play a significant role in adapting and strengthening the community to reduce climate change-related impacts. The Gold Star in Climate Readiness identifies specific actions and a level of performance for...

Register The first 2025 municipal certification application deadline is Sunday, February 23 at 11:59pm. To help make sure you are ready to submit your application, this webinar will review the certification requirements and timeline; discuss common questions and answers to those questions,...