City of Little Rock Launches Green Restaurant Certificate Program
Last month, the City of Little Rock launched a new program to add sustainability practices to their local hospitality! Restaurants in the city will now be able to take part in a three tier program to help them learn how to implement changes like composting food waste, installing energy-saving equipment to lower energy consumption and…
Read MoreSSDN 2019 Annual Report
2019 was a year of building, a year of trying new things, and experimenting with creative opportunities to meet the network’s strategic planning goals.
Read MoreFayetteville, AR, flips on solar panels at wastewater treatment plants
Representatives with the city of Fayetteville, Ozarks Electric Cooperative and Today’s Power Inc. flipped the switch this past September on the planned solar fields at two wastewater treatment plants.
Read MoreGREEN LIST: Annual Meeting Reminders, Weaving Equity, Sustainable Tennessee Valley
Network updates, news, and resources.
Read MorePROFILE: Faith Mullins, Sustainability Educator, Little Rock, AR
Faith educates the community on recycling and stormwater best practices through presentations, tours, and media communication.
Read MoreSSDN Members are Ready for 100
Despite a reversal in policies around fighting climate change at the federal level, cities and counties across the nation are declaring that they are still committed to clean energy.
Read MoreGreen Minds Think Alike
In these peer-to-peer interviews, Kris Stenger, Sustainability Director at the City of Winter Park, Florida, has a series of conversations with SSDN members at the 2017 Annual Meeting in Durham, NC.
Read MoreCASE STUDY: Innovation in Equity and Energy Efficiency
SSDN members participated in a project that used energy efficiency as a framework to more deeply understand how to incorporate equity goals into sustainability programs and initiatives.
Read MoreCommunity Based Social Marketing
The Community-Based Social Marketing (CBSM) method of outreach and education was created to produce lasting and sustainable changes in the actions people take everyday.
Read MoreLEDs: The New Normal
In February 2015, an LED Street Light replacement project was completed in the City of Fayetteville’s Entertainment District.
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