Climate Change and the Environment

City Council Environment Committee unanimously approves cost-share program to fund stormwater repairs

The City Council Environment Committee voted unanimously to approve a cost-share program to fund certain…

Cycling activists are creating change through shifting gears

On February 28th, Sustain Charlotte hosted the first Shifting Gears public action workshop of 2018,…

City Council Environment Committee explores cost-share program to fund storm water repairs

The City Council Environment Committee discussed a potential cost-share program to fund certain storm water…

Charlotte City Council Environment Committee will create Sustainable Energy Action Plan

At their first meeting of 2018, the City Council Environment Committee focused their attention on…

Sustain Charlotte joins call for wise use of Volkswagen mitigation trust funds

Sustain Charlotte joined with Southern Environmental Law Center, the NC Conservation Network, Clean Air Carolina, and…

Two companies work to manage waste more sustainably in charlotte

Did you know Mecklenburg County processed 130,000 tons of wood waste in 2017? That’s the…

10 ways we plan to make a big impact in 2018!

Thank you for all of your generous support and for helping to make 2017 a…

Action Alert: Ask City Council to support clean energy! *updated with vote results

*Updated 11/28/17 BREAKING: Charlotte City Council just voted 6-5 to send a resolution that would…

Treecycle America founder inspires Charlotteans to re-think trees

Charlotte is known as a city of trees, but did you know that 100,000 pounds…

Learning about sustainable development at our April mixer

April is our favorite month because it’s time to celebrate Earth Day and host our…