Press mentions

January 31, 2024

Sustain Charlotte chief calls on business leaders to get engaged on transit expansion (Charlotte Business Journal)

Sustain Charlotte Executive Director Shannon Binns was interviewed for a Charlotte Business Journal article on…
January 30, 2024

Focus on funding and the future (Partners for Parks)

This is a most critical time of year for county programs and departments that depend…
January 26, 2024

County leaders receive requests for parks & rec funding (Matthews-Mint Hill Weekly)

Mecklenburg County commissioners heard more about funding parks and recreation than any other priority Jan….
January 24, 2024

Fighting for a better future for our Queen City with Sustain Charlotte (WBTV)

Sustain Charlotte Urban Design Specialist Eric Zaverl joined WBTV’s QC Life on Wednesday to talk…
January 21, 2024

‘Big challenges require a big change’ | Nonprofit pushes for ‘smart growth’ in 2024 (WCNC)

Sustain Charlotte Urban Design Specialist Eric Zaverl joined WCNC’s Flashpoint host Ben Thompson for an…
January 20, 2024

As Charlotte pursues climate goals, some worry they’re unreachable (WFAE)

Three years ago, the Charlotte City Council adopted goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and…
January 11, 2024

North Carolina City To Get A Different Kind Of Farm (Country 103.7)

The push for greener energy has hit the Carolinas. Those who live in the area…
January 10, 2024

North Carolina will be getting more electric school buses (WCNC)

The roads will soon be filled with more soft buzzes and sounds of electric school…
January 10, 2024

Charlotte building massive solar farm to power city buildings (WCNC)

The City of Charlotte is paying to have a massive solar farm built in Davidson…
January 10, 2024

Gastonia pivoting from bus routes to microtransit in July 2024 (WCNC)

Transit in Gastonia is set to pivot from fixed bus routes to on-demand microtransit in…