Funded by the PSEG Foundation, grants help build healthy, resilient and sustainable communities Today, Sustainable Jersey announced the thirty-two New Jersey municipalities selected to receive a Sustainable Jersey grant funded by the PSEG Foundation. Four $20,000 grants, eight $10,000 grants...

Sustainable Jersey Commitment to Equity Sustainable Jersey works to ensure that its programs, policies, and practices recognize and address differences in access, opportunity, and outcomes among and within communities. By strengthening its capacity to respond to the ways historical...

Advancing Equity Through Ongoing Commitments: On this path towards creating sustainable communities where everyone has access to the resources and opportunities they need to thrive, Sustainable Jersey is committed to the following: Developing, implementing and promoting actions that...

Advancing Equity: Activities to Date Since its founding in 2009, Sustainable Jersey has held social equity as integral to the holistic vision of a sustainable future guiding its mission. New Jerseyans face wide-ranging race- and place-based disparities in access to the conditions supporting...

Selected Social Equity Resources for Local Governments and Communities Municipal Actions Most Likely to Improve Social Equity Community Equity and Diversity Profile *New 2022* Diversity on Boards and Commissions Improving Public Engagement in Municipal Governing Integrating...

2025 Sustainable Jersey Annual Report We are proud to release our 2025 Annual Report outlining the critical work made possible this past year by the passion and commitment of Sustainable Jersey's staff and board, our funders and donors, program partners, and thousands of green team...

Atlantic City Electric, together with its program administrator Sustainable Jersey, have chosen 13 local municipalities to receive $75,000 in funds to support open space and resiliency projects in South Jersey. This funding is provided as part of Atlantic City Electric's Sustainable Communities...

Today, Sustainable Jersey announced that the City of Asbury Park was selected to receive technical assistance, funded by New Jersey American Water, to complete a new Sustainable Jersey Action: Municipal Water Story. “At New Jersey American Water, we work to protect the viability, integrity and...

Complete Streets help improve health and safety for people walking and biking. They create better places to live, work, play, learn, and do business. Complete Streets balance the needs of drivers, pedestrians, bicyclists, transit riders, emergency responders, and goods movement based on local...

52 towns achieve sustainability certification and 7 special awards recipients receive NJ’s highest honors Today, Sustainable Jersey announced the recipients of the 2021 Sustainable Jersey municipal awards and the 52 towns that have achieved certification. The announcement was made at...