Trenton, NJ – Amidst fierce competition, Sustainable Jersey triumphed as one of three winners of the national Ashoka/Community Matters Changemakers competition, “Strong Communities: Engaging Citizens, Strengthening Place, Inspiring Change.” Sustainable Jersey will receive $5,000 and...

Trenton, NJ (November 8, 2010) – Sustainable Jersey released today the list of 38 towns that achieved Sustainable Jersey certification in 2010 by meeting the rigorous certification requirements. Four communities raised the bar by meeting the new Silver Level of certification that requires the...

Upcoming Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: Wed. April 13, 2011 The Chatham Township Environmental Commission plans an unveiling of the Rocket Composter: Wednesday April 13, 2011, at the township’s high school at 3pm. Contact the Chatham Township Environmental Commission for additional information: ...

(Trenton, NJ) – Sustainable Jersey invites you to take the ENERGY STAR® Video Challenge at the upcoming Nine Innings for Nature event on Sunday, July 24, at FirstEnergy Park in Lakewood Township. At this same event, Sustainable Jersey and New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG) are hosting a networking...

Eight municipalities will receive up to $10,000 in technical assistance for complete streets projects ranging from workshops on walkability to bicycle network plans, conceptual designs and safety assessments, the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) announced today. The...

Register Local communities can advance energy sustainability in a myriad of ways, including best practices from New Jersey's Energy Master Plan , American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)’s City Clean Energy Scorecard, and Sustainable Jersey's Gold Star Standard in Energy ...

Graduate Student Talent Matched with Municipalities and School Districts Today, Sustainable Jersey announced the eight municipalities and three school districts that were selected to receive an Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) Climate Corps Fellow. Sustainable Jersey is pairing five EDF...