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We teach communities in Nashville, TN how to live sustainably. Taking sustainability from a concept to a part of daily life. www.urbangreenlab.org
Join us on March 22 for our first household sustainability training of the year! In the training, you'll learn more about living sustainably in your home and how to talk about sustainability with family, friends, and neighbors.
Register today at www.urbangreenlab.org/uglvolunteers/
“I know that this [sustainability] conversation is not just for the few, it's for everybody. It should be for everybody.” - Sofia G.
A new episode of Sustainable in the City is live wherever you get your podcasts! This month, join Sofia to learn about MyCity Academy.
https://sitc.buzzsprout.com/
This month on Sustainable in the City, join LeLann, who adopted a street in Nashville's Antioch neighborhood and celebrates his birthday by hosting a litter pick-up party! www.urbangreenlab.org/sustainable-in-the-city/
21.01.2025 15:18 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We are pleased to announce we have been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (@NEAarts) for a Challenge America award of $10,000 supporting our Waste Less Murals. UGL is thrilled to work with Arts & Business Council to grow support for community art and food waste reduction in Nashville.
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“We're not comfortable with excess or taking just because we can.” - Michael and Nancy Richardson, on Low Waste in the City
A new episode of Sustainable in the City is live wherever you get your podcasts!
https://sitc.buzzsprout.com/
Looking for some sustainable inspiration this holiday season? Check out our Eco Holiday Bucket List, which Karissa created for the UGL volunteers to celebrate the season sustainably. Download it now. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SdbHtPuVKWywx4UXksXrhUj11y706stG/view
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At November's Nashville Sustainability Roundtable, we learned all about the power of reuse from Turnip Green Creative Reuse. They shared about their programs for waste reduction and community art education. They divert around 1,000 pounds of material out of the landfill every day.
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