Register The 98th Annual Conference will be held in-person from Thursday, October 26 to Friday, October 27. One of the requirements to attain or maintain New Jersey Urban & Community Forestry (NJUCF) accreditation is that a minimum of two municipal staff and volunteers must earn a total of at...
Sustainability in Action In the Summer 2023 issue of the Sustainable Jersey Newsletter: Glen Ridge Borough Raises Awareness About How to Reduce Waste (Essex County) NJ Educators Empowered: 75 Teachers Attend Summer Training to Integrate Climate Change Education into their...
Register The New Jersey Institute of Technology Technical Assistance to Brownfield Communities (NJIT TAB) and Sustainable Jersey are partnering on this webinar to provide an overview of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Brownfield Grants, as well as tips on how to make your...
To help support the development of environmental, open space and resiliency projects across South Jersey communities, Atlantic City Electric and Sustainable Jersey today announced the 10 recipients of the 2023 Sustainable Communities Grants Program. The one-time grants of up to $5,000 each, totaling...
Register Did you know that the SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) minimum benefit for older adults was increased in Spring of 2022 from $16.00 to $95.00, but many seniors are not taking advantage of this benefit? Accepting SNAP payment is an important component of Sustainable...
Register The next meeting of the New Jersey WasteWise Business Network will be held virtually as a webinar on Wednesday, November 1. The webinar will feature presentations about the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Plan for Sustainability, Booksmiles donation program,...
Corporate Sponsorships Corporate sponsors play a critical role in helping municipalities and schools across the state as they move towards a more sustainable New Jersey. Sustainable Jersey is the award-winning, leading proponent of sustainability in New Jersey, and a model for the rest of...
New Jersey Future and Sustainable Jersey are proud to announce the release of a brand new, first of its kind climate vulnerability assessment practitioner’s guide. The guide is aimed at assisting New Jersey’s elected and appointed officials and community leaders with efforts to assess and address...
Register Learn how municipalities can update their stormwater control ordinances (SCOs) to meet the requirements of NJDEP's newly effective Inland Flood Protection Rule while simultaneously gaining Sustainable Jersey points. The session will highlight two examples of “enhanced” ordinances...
Register Municipalities within the NJTPA region may apply to receive free technical assistance to advance a Complete Streets initiative. This webinar will assist municipalities in identifying and applying for a project for technical assistance and highlight how other New Jersey communities...