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City Environment Plan incorporates bold new goals and measures

Would you like to live in a city that diverts ALL of its waste from the landfill and has a neutral carbon footprint? Would you like your children or grandchildren […]

Charlotte Needs Time to Get Data Center Policy Right

Council members discussed a proposed 150-day moratorium on new data center development at their June 1 Transportation, Planning and Development committee meeting (watch here, starting at 7:15). Planning Director Monica […]

MPTA Transition Update: Council Raises Key Questions About Equity, Sustainability, and Service

At the June 1 Charlotte City Council Transportation, Planning and Development Committee meeting (view here, from timestamp 6:07 to 7:14), members received an update on the transition of Charlotte Area […]

Mecklenburg County’s Air Quality: Progress Worth Protecting

Mecklenburg County recently received an “F” grade for ozone pollution from the American Lung Association (ALA), prompting understandable concern. But the story behind the headline points to both meaningful progress […]

City budget continues record investments in transportation and affordable housing

The City of Charlotte’s proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget, unveiled by City Manager Marcus Jones on May 5, 2025, reflects the city’s commitment to sustainable mobility, climate action, and equitable […]

Sustain Charlotte Connects: Celebrate Earth Day with Sustain Charlotte!

Celebrate Earth Day with Sustain Charlotte! This Earth Day, join us for Sustain Charlotte Connects as we recognize the City of Charlotte’s commitment to a cleaner, more sustainable future through its Strategic Energy […]

2024 Sustain Charlotte Awards Winners

At the 2024 Sustain Charlotte Awards, presented by Honeywell, we recognized 56 nominees in eight categories. Congratulations to our 2024 winners! Inspiring Individual: Elaine Powell The winner of this year’s […]

2024 Sustain Charlotte Award Nominees

INSPIRING INDIVIDUAL Michael Eastwood Michael Eastwood serves as Mecklenburg County’s Safe Routes to School Coordinator. Michael has been instrumental in enhancing opportunities for children to walk, bike, roll and stroll […]

Build Our Bicycle Network

In spring 2024, we asked residents to join us in telling city council members that our bike network is an important community resource that deserves more funding!  In June 2024, […]

City supports efforts to improve competitiveness, economy through transportation network investments

Every year, Charlotte City Council adopts an annual state and federal legislative agenda. These are important because they identify the critical issues that the council will address this year in […]