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Biketoberfest 2015: a community event of lasting impressions

Mixer attendees learn how a small business is committed to sustainability

Have you ever wondered how a local business can be more sustainable? Sustain Charlotte’s Silver Partner Pasta & Provisions, Charlotte’s family-owned Italian grocery and fresh pasta maker, is a great example of how […]

TCA members comment on proposed charlotte area transportation projects

This July, residents of Mecklenburg, Union, and Iredell Counties had the opportunity to comment on transportation projects proposed for state funding by the Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO). At a […]

Mixer attendees learn about sustainable energy innovations

When was the last time you thought about the sustainability of the hot water or heating source at your workplace? Boilers aren’t at the forefront of most peoples’ minds when […]

West Charlotte youth create art for neighborhood traffic calming signs

“Slow Down. Children Playing in Neighborhood.” “Stop. Kids Crossing.” “We Don’t Like Speeders” Those were just a few of the messages written by youth during last week’s workshop at Arbor […]

Our first mixer with Green Drinks Charlotte was a big hit!

Over 45 people attended the very first Green Drinks Charlotte + Sustain Charlotte Monthly Mixer! The event was held in the beautiful basement of The Liberty in South End. Numerous […]

Sustain Charlotte hosts sustainability discussion with Latin American visitors

Sustain Charlotte staff and board members met with eight Latin American professionals on Wednesday to discuss ideas for implementing sustainability programs in urban areas. We shared the story of why […]

Sustain Charlotte addresses city council at Monday night’s public hearing on city budget

At last night’s public hearing on the City budget, we questioned the proposal to replace our current waste collection and disposal fee with a property tax increase on the grounds […]

Exciting news at our may monthly mixer!

Just when you thought our Monthly Mixer couldn’t get any better, we’re making it happen! Beginning in June, we’ll combine our monthly networking event with Green Drinks Charlotte. We’re all […]

Creating an Environment Focus Area Plan with tangible key indicators

FY16 Environment Focus Area Plan At today’s Charlotte City Council Environment Committee meeting, Councilmembers Driggs, Autry, and Howard voiced enthusiastic support and appreciation for a revised version of the FY16 Environment Focus […]