Sustain Charlotte coordinates demonstration projects at Open Streets 704
We hope you were one of the 30,000 people who came out to support Open Streets 704 on Sunday, April 29th! The route extended four miles from Plaza Midwood all the way […]
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It’s tough to be a pedestrian in West Charlotte. Here’s how neighbors are changing that.
Imagine a busy four-lane thoroughfare running through your neighborhood. Safe places to cross are far apart, so you may have to walk 1/2 of a mile or more to the […]
Meet our newest staff members!
Just like Charlotte, our organization is growing. Since September we’ve added two new staff to the Sustain Charlotte team, and we want to take a moment to introduce them to […]
Walk your neighborhood inspires pedestrians to explore Plaza Midwood business district!
The Sustain Charlotte + OrthoCarolina Walk Your Neighborhood project in the Plaza Midwood Business District was a resounding success! Over 120 people from the surrounding neighborhoods spent the afternoon exploring local businesses […]
Meet the Intern: Jamie identifies walkability challenges
Several talented high school and college students have partnered with us this summer as interns. We’re grateful for their hard work and the skills they bring to our team’s programmatic […]
Meet the Intern: Navami maps bus stop access
Several talented high school and college students have partnered with us this summer as interns. We’re grateful for their hard work and the skills they bring to our team’s programmatic […]
Dozens of leaders honored at Sustain Charlotte Awards celebration
Against the stunning backdrop of the LaCa Projects Gallery in Uptown, Sustain Charlotte welcomed over 300 guests to celebrate the achievements of dozens of sustainability leaders based in the Charlotte […]
How does great leadership happen?
Jon Davis from Sustain Charlotte’s Gold Partner Center for Intentional Leadership spoke at our November Monthly Mixer about how his organization develops and supports great leaders. In a message that resonated […]
How much do you really know about the products you use every day?
Guest Post Written By: Dan Persica, Sustainability Communications Manager at Domtar, a Sustain Charlotte Bronze Partner “If I asked you what the environmental impacts were of your latest purchase – whether […]
YWCA summer campers learn how to make sustainable choices at home
There’s no better way to start a sustainability lesson than to be informed by a six year-old that: “We already know how to recycle here!” If every Charlotte resident was […]