Reusable Bag Advice
As you’ve probably heard, New Jersey recently enacted the nation’s strictest bag ban. But why wait for it to go into effect? You can start preparing for this transition now.
What is Community Solar?
It’s been almost one year since the Mayor and Council adopted the Princeton Climate Action Plan (CAP). The plan calls for updating the community-wide production-based inventory every year. Long term trends and are difficult to ascertain from year-to-year, however, updating the inventory annually is important to stay on track for meeting the CAP goals of reducing emissions 50% by 2030, 65% by 2040 and 80% by 2050.
Repair Cafés are back!
Our landfills are full of items that simply needed a quick repair to extend their usefulness. Please join us for one of our classes or drop-in sessions, each designed to help you bring a new life to your stuff!
Bike Boulevards are here!
Have you noticed? Bike Boulevards have popped up all around Princeton. These are low-traffic roadways suitable for cyclists. Check out the following map of identified boulevards: Together, these boulevards help establish a […]
Volunteers Inspire Evidence-Based Decisions
In September 2018, as strategies for the Princeton Climate Action Plan were under development, PU graduate Will Atkinson responded to a timely need by founding a research team that could […]
The First Annual GHG Inventory Update
It’s been almost one year since the Mayor and Council adopted the Princeton Climate Action Plan (CAP). The plan calls for updating the community-wide production-based inventory every year. Long term trends and are difficult to ascertain from year-to-year, however, updating the inventory annually is important to stay on track for meeting the CAP goals of reducing emissions 50% by 2030, 65% by 2040 and 80% by 2050.
Princeton Reopens Safely & Sustainably
What does a sustainable and resilient community look like as it safely reopens? Enjoy a stroll down Witherspoon and Hulfish Streets and you’ll see just that, as outdoor dining fills the streets, customers safely queue, sidewalks remain open for pedestrians, and bike parking is in abundance.
Standing Together
Racial justice, environmental justice, and sustainability are inseparable. As we reflect on the events over the last week, Sustainable Princeton stands in solidarity with the Black community and all who support equity, justice, and inclusion.
Mailbox jammed with energy solicitations?
Feeling confused about the Princeton Community Renewable Energy (PCRE) program and other energy provider options? We can help.
Stepping Up Princeton’s Renewable Energy!
We are thrilled to share some good news during this challenging time. As of June 1, Princeton residents will begin receiving electricity supply that is cheaper and has more renewable content than the supply offered by PSE&G, the default energy provider.
