Sustainability Champions This award recognizes municipalities that have scored the most points in the Sustainable Jersey certification program in three population categories: Small (up to 4,999); Medium (5,000 to 39,999); Large (40,000 and up). View the each municipality's certification...
Special Awards Established in 2009, the Sustainable Jersey Annual Awards support and recognize the municipalities and leaders who have demonstrated sustainability excellence. Rookie of the Year Award This award recognizes a newly certified municipality that effectively...
Annual Award Recipients Sustainable Jersey presents its Annual Awards at the Sustainable Jersey Luncheon held during the New Jersey League of Municipalities Conference. The 2023 Sustainable Jersey Annual Luncheon was held on November 14. View the Annual Luncheon Program Book here . ...
Sustainable Jersey Annual Luncheon On Tuesday, November 14, Sustainable Jersey held its annual luncheon to recognize the 2023 certified communities and special award winners. Over 450 people were in attendance this year for the Luncheon. Thank you to all those who attended, and we look...
Register Learn about the newest Sustainable Jersey action, Winter Best Practices to Reduce Road Salt , to assist municipalities in understanding how much road salt is being applied, its impact and how to safely reduce the amount used over time. Presenters will describe ways to monitor road...
Webinars View certification webinar recordings and presentations here . Helpful Hint Review these sections in the action you are working on for guidance: Who should lead and be involved Project costs and...
Sustainability in Action In the Fall 2023 issue of the Sustainable Jersey Newsletter: Highland Park Borough Manages Stormwater and Educates Community through Green Infrastructure Walking Tour (Middlesex County) Eleven Municipalities Launch Energy Efficiency Outreach Campaigns...
Meet Sustainable Jersey's Staff Sustainable Jersey is managed under a long-term agreement with the Sustainability Institute at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) in Ewing. Randall Solomon Executive Director Randall Solomon is the Director of The Sustainability...
Gold Star Standard in Health It is time we stop thinking of health as something we get at the doctor’s office but instead as something that starts in our homes, in our schools and workplaces, in our playgrounds and parks, and in the air we breathe and the water we drink. The more we see the...
Sustainable Jersey Publications Sustainable Jersey produces assessments, plans, guidebooks, reports and other publications to keep the program current with best practices, help municipalities successfully complete program actions, and assess the overall impact of our collective efforts. ...