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Action Alert: speak up for the Central Ave bus lanes!

Help Charlotte go the extra mile to ensure that the new pilot bus lanes on Central Avenue are a success! The new pilot bus lane that just opened on Central Avenue […]

Three more shared streets added in August. Are there more that could be created?

Shared streets updated in Phase 3 On August 15, three more streets joined the six existing ones to give the City of Charlotte a total of nine Shared Street segments. […]

Lanes just for buses and bikes coming to Central Avenue

Charlotte just took a big step towards improving its public transit system and the equitable use of city streets! At their September 8 strategy session, Charlotte City Council unanimously approved […]

Board Spotlight: Wil Russell

Wil Russell moved to Charlotte in 2004 from Birmingham, Alabama. In his first decade living in Charlotte, he saw the city explode with growth–and not always in a positive way. […]

Meet the Intern: Anna Houser

My name is Anna Houser, and I’m a rising senior at the University of Georgia. I am majoring in environmental economics and management. I decided to intern for Sustain Charlotte […]

Why Lauren supports Sustain Charlotte

Lauren is a rare native Charlottean. Aside from her college years, Lauren has lived in Charlotte for her entire life. “I can’t imagine going anywhere else, nor do I want […]

Why millennials are gravitating toward socially responsible investing

Please don’t hold it against me, but I’m a millennial. I sometimes claim to be Generation X, but there is no denying it … I’m smack dab in the middle […]

Meet the intern: Raul Galvan

My name is Raul Galvan, and I am a rising senior at Davidson College. I’m pursuing an environmental studies major with a social science specialization and a theatre minor. I […]

Charlotte moves task force focuses on equity-based transportation planning

If you watched the first three Charlotte Moves Task Force meetings, you’ve likely noticed that they were primarily focused on educating the members about Charlotte’s many completed and in-progress transportation […]

2020 Sustainability Awards: The show couldn’t go on, but recycling excellence recognition does!

Each year Sustain Charlotte hosts an awards ceremony to celebrate the work that is being done in the community to advance smart growth and sustainability. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic forced […]