Tour the Sustainable Jersey Website Certification Sustainable Jersey certification is a FREE , voluntary, and prestigious designation for municipal governments in New Jersey.  Municipalities that achieve certification are considered...

The Luncheon has reached capacity and registration is now closed . We look forward to seeing everyone next week! Join us in Atlantic City for the Sustainable Jersey Annual Luncheon - the premier celebration for New Jersey’s sustainability community. This gathering includes leaders in the...

78 New Jersey towns recognized for Sustainable Jersey certification Today, Sustainable Jersey announced the recipients of the 2024 Annual Awards and recognized the 78 towns that achieved certification in 2024. A capacity crowd filled the Crown Ballroom at the Sheraton Hotel in Atlantic City...

Sustainable Jersey presented Helpsy with the 2024 Sustainable Business Leadership Award, in recognition of the company’s significant commitment to the core sustainability principles of people, planet and prosperity, along with strong support for values that the Sustainable Jersey program advances....

Register The Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside ( TA Set-Aside ) program provides federal funds for community based “non-traditional” surface transportation projects. Many municipalities have used Transportation Alternatives to fund improvements to encourage walking, bicycling and rolling...

Register The New Jersey Clean Communities Council’s (NJCCC) webinar will help county and municipal coordinators stay up to date on the latest Clean Communities News for 2025. The webinar will include information about the soon to be released new Sustainable Jersey Litter Prevention Education...

Register Solar energy provides numerous benefits, from economic development and jobs, to disaster preparedness and energy resilience. Learn how to provide energy options for your residents and businesses, and spur economic growth by removing red tape and barriers to investment. Municipalities...

Download Sustainable Jersey Brochure Certification Overview There are two levels of certification, bronze and silver.  The requirements for each are listed below.  Bronze certification means a municipality has made a commitment to sustainability and succeeded in...

Why Get Certified? Sustainable Jersey’s certified municipalities are national leaders in implementing solutions to key sustainability challenges. From efforts to reduce waste, cut greenhouse gas emissions, improve public health, stimulate local economies, increase resiliency and progress...

Register Training 2: Complete Streets Design, Funding and Implementation During this in-person only training session learn about the latest design guidance for creating safer roadways for all users and which funding sources are available to support implementation. This in-person...