NJ Earth Week 2021 is a coalition of 20 nonprofit organizations throughout the state committed to online and outdoor activities and events in honor of upcoming Earth Day. Taking place from April 17-28th, there will be active and educational opportunities for all ages - ranging from clean-ups,...

REGISTER Municipalities that are interested in attaining silver certification (whether they are currently certified at the bronze level or are just beginning to work on their certification) should attend this webinar to get tips from silver certified municipalities and Sustainable Jersey...

Register Green Teams from throughout Mercer County are organizing a "Greening Together" Earth Week celebration with a lineup of virtual activities, panel discussions and safe outdoor activities from Saturday April 24 to April 30. Events will range from stream cleanups — with appropriate...

Atlantic City Electric is offering grants of up to $10,000 to local municipalities for projects focusing on open space preservation, improvements to parks and recreation resources, and environmental conservation. The company’s Sustainable Communities Grant Program, which was launched last year and...

Register Brownfields - or vacant and/or underutilized properties where there is known or suspected environmental contamination - can be found in communities throughout New Jersey. There are likely multiple properties in each of New Jersey’s 565 municipalities. These sites sit idle because...

Register – Fee applies: registration is for the entire conference Increasing rainfall that runs off of New Jersey’s many impervious surfaces causes flooding, water pollution, and property damage. Thankfully, green infrastructure can reduce stormwater runoff to lessen stormwater’s...

Register Atlantic City Electric (ACE) and Sustainable Jersey are pleased to announce the 2021 Sustainable Communities Grant Program that is open to all municipalities within ACE's service territory. ACE values the environment and is always working toward delivering a cleaner and brighter...

Register – Fee applies: registration is for the entire conference New Jersey’s 2020 Electric Vehicle Law (S-2252) calls for significant expansion of electric vehicle charging infrastructure and electric vehicle adoption by 2025. Municipalities will play a key role in this transition by...

Registration is closed Engage in an interactive, guided discussion of implicit bias as it may show up in your municipality or school. This session will use a participatory approach to explore how local governments and communities may be affected by individual and institutional bias,...

Register - Fee Applies On November 4, 2020, Governor Phil Murphy and the New Jersey Legislature enacted the most progressive bag ban law in the country. The law prevents litter and encourages the use of reusable bags by phasing out single-use plastic and paper bags. The New Jersey Clean...