HuffPost News
This article explores why carryout bag fees are more effective than plastic bag bans.
HuffPost News
This article explores why carryout bag fees are more effective than plastic bag bans.
CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute
This report explores the rising number of state and city administrations that have adopted legislation to reduce use of single-use disposable shopping bags, straws and food containers. It highlights several new bans and fees for single-use plastics that went into effect in 2019.
Grow Pittsburgh
This website provides information on soil quality and compost practices. It also includes how to make a compost as well as where to drop off materials in the Pittsburgh Area.
Vermont Council on Rural Development
This service was created to demonstrate enhanced communication within towns, and greater community resilience by the creation of municipal websites. Through the Vermont Digital Economy Project and its partner organization, the Snelling Center for Government, 26 municipal websites were created for towns across Vermont. Although the project is concluded, this information is available to share the process that was used to create these municipal websites.
Amec Foster Wheeler Environment and Infrastructure, Inc.
As municipal stormwater challenges have continued to grow and become more complex, YCPC
has taken a leadership role to examine the question of whether expanded regional cooperation, potentially through the creation of a stormwater authority under Pennsylvania’s Municipality
The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment
Strategies, examples, and resources for sustainable investing.
Sustainable Pennsylvania, a joint project of the Pennsylvania Municipal League and Sustainable Pittsburgh, is a voluntary performance recognition program designed to help municipalities set and achieve sustainability goals, save money, conserve resources, and foster a vibrant community.
The Pennsylvania Municipal League is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization established in 1900 as an advocate for Pennsylvania’s 3rd class cities. Today, The League represents participating Pennsylvania cities, boroughs, townships, home rule communities and towns that all share The League’s municipal policy interests.
The mission of the Pennsylvania Municipal League is to strengthen, empower and advocate for effective local government.
Sustainable PGH is a nonprofit committed to building the knowledge, perspective, and ability needed to create a better tomorrow for our region.
Email info@sustainablepa.org or call Leslie Rhoads from PML at 717-236-9469 *237 or Sustainable Pittsburgh at 412-258-6642