Sustainability Summit Sustainable Jersey's annual Sustainability Summit brings together more than 700 change-makers from across the political, private, and public sectors.  This exceptional one-day event spotlights the people and projects that are helping New Jersey realize a more sustainable...

Grant recipients from 16 NJ counties: Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Essex, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, Union and Warren At an event held today in Cranford Township, Sustainable Jersey announced the 32 New Jersey municipalities...

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...

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....

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...

Experts and attendees will evaluate NJ’s progress and review Sustainable State of the State Report WHAT:                   One-day sustainability summit with over 300 diverse participants from across New Jersey and more than 50 experts and practitioners. The event will kick-off with...

2016 Sustainable State of the State Report and a new gold Sustainable Jersey standard released;   NJ Electric Vehicle Charging Grant Program and Sustainable Jersey Solar Challenge announced. Today over 300 mayors, municipal and school district staff, environmental commission and green...

New program announced for municipalities to engage small businesses and homeowners in adopting solar Today Sustainable Jersey announced a New Jersey statewide Solar Challenge program and invited municipalities to participate in order to promote adoption of solar energy at the community-level. The...

Sustainable Jersey announces new grants funded by the Gardinier Environmental Fund Sustainable Jersey announced today that it is accepting applications from New Jersey municipalities and public school districts for energy projects focused on energy conservation, efficiency and renewable energy. ...

Galloway, Highland Park, Hoboken, Hopewell, Maplewood, Verona and Woodbridge will engage homeowners and businesses in adopting solar Today Sustainable Jersey announced the seven municipalities selected for the Sustainable Jersey Solar Challenge program: Galloway Township, Highland Park, City of...