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We’re asking for a Mecklenburg County budget that grows our greenways faster

Sustain Charlotte partnered with Partners for Parks and Park and Rec Commissioner Paul Freestone to…

Will new development guidelines make it easier to travel without a car?

In the absence of a robust plan to manage traffic congestion and support transportation choices,…

Action alert: weigh in on the future of your neighborhood!

The City of Charlotte has released a first draft of The Charlotte Future 2040 Policy…

Thank you for our biggest and best Biketoberfest yet!

Thank you to everyone who helped make the seventh annual Biketoberfest a stellar success! We…

Mode shifting our way to sustainable urban mobility

This is a guest blog post from our Gold Partner, Spin. By Hui Wen Chan, Director of…

Passive House 101

This is a guest post by our Gold Partner, Insight Architects. Passive House is an internationally operated…

Our perspective on parking in Uptown

The comments below were presented to Charlotte City Council at their October 11, 2021 meeting…

What do transportation and land use have to do with climate change? Everything.

It’s Climate Week through this Sunday, and we want to take a moment to share our perspective on…

A look back at our streetcar advocacy over the years

In the almost 11 years since founding Sustain Charlotte, I’ve learned firsthand that visible progress…

Ensure glass bottles & jars are recycled properly: find a big yellow bin!

Glass is difficult and costly to effectively separate from other recyclable materials like cardboard at…