Walk ‘n Roll Challenge

Get moving all month long for a chance to win amazing prizes donated by Fleet Feet Princeton, Road Maestro, Sourland Cycles and Walk Bike Princeton. Register to participate in Sustainable […]
Maureen’s Rain Garden

Rain Gardens are sprouting up all over Princeton, and we recently had the opportunity to interview Maureen about her beautiful rain garden filled with native plants. Maureen’s Rain Garden What […]
Gardening on a Budget

Terri, a Princeton resident since 1988, has been gradually converting her yard to native plants instead of grass or non-native plants since retiring 5 years ago. Terri’s approach has been […]
Explainer Series #13: Energy Rate Increase

Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! What is happening? Back in February, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) approved the Basic Generation Service […]
14 Landscaping Businesses Attend Spring Sustainability Training Hosted by Sustainable Princeton and The Watershed Institute

This workshop aimed to expand local landscapers’ sustainability offerings to customers Landscapers learning to test soil conditions. Photo courtesy of The Watershed Institute. [Princeton, NJ]: On March 6, 2025, 34 […]
Explainer Series #12: Resiliency

Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! What is climate resiliency? One of our core pillars at Sustainable Princeton is strengthening community resilience. Additionally, the town’s […]
Explainer Series #11: Car Dependency

Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! What is car dependency? Car dependency means relying on cars as the main way to get around because of […]
PHS Club Reduces Palm Oil Dependence, One Bar of Soap at a Time

Jenny got the chance to speak with Raya Kondakindi, a student at Princeton High School and a member of the Science to Startup (S2S) club. S2S is a student-run club […]
Explainer Series #10: New Definition for Zero Emissions Buildings

Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! Why is it important to reduce emissions from buildings? According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, one-third of carbon […]
Drought in New Jersey

Guyot Walk pictured in April (left) and November (right) Droughts remind us that climate change isn’t a choice. New Jersey is experiencing historically low precipitation, above-average temperatures, and deteriorating water […]