Register Fee Applies The 50th Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC) Environmental Congress will take place in a hybrid format. The in-person portion will be held on Friday, October 13 at The Conference Center at Mercer County College, and will feature keynote speaker...

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 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...

Register – Fee Applies This training will help meet the training requirements of the Sustainable Jersey Integrating Health into Municipal Decision Making action. If your municipality is interested in the Gold Star in Health, approval of this action is required. In this online course,...

Register The next meeting of the New Jersey WasteWise Business Network will be held virtually as a webinar on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. This webinar will feature presentations on The Summit Free Market Reuse Program, Solar Panel Recycling, Scrap Tire Recycling Update, and The Montclair State...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...