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Registration open for March 20 'Greening Your School'
teacher workshop

January 18, 2012
Photo from the Spring Greening 2011 workshop.This second annual "Spring Greening" teacher training and workshop being held at the Syracuse Center of Excellence will offer many practical ways to "green" your classroom, lessons and school.

Sustainability award nominations sought | Deadline: March 23
January 13, 2012
Certificate of Achievement photo.Do you know an individual or organization that deserves to be recognized for their “green” achievements? Then GreeningUSA wants to hear from you.
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GreeningUSA's 2012 Annual Meeting to be held April 20
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Check out highlights from the 2011 Annual Meeting

More than 135 people rally at SUNY-ESF for climate action
Forming a "human 350" on the SUNY-ESF Quad.
An enthusiastic group of over 135 people attended the "392 and Rising - Getting to 350 Rally" on Saturday, Sept 24, on the SUNY-ESF Quad. They're pictured here forming the number 350. This local event, organized by GreeningUSA, CNY Energy Smart and the SUNY-ESF Environmental Studies Student Organization, was one of more than 2,000 events in 175+ countries wordwide focused on moving our planet toward a clean energy future.

GreeningUSA Presents First 'Sustainable Community' Award
May 12, 2011

The GreeningUSA 2011 Annual Meeting gets underway.The City of Syracuse received the first GreeningUSA "Sustainable Community" award at the group's Annual Meeting held May 4 in downtown Syracuse. After a year of comprehensive and detailed assessment in its 12 Traits© of Sustainable Communities rating system, GreeningUSA determined that the City had achieved the program's "Sustainable Community" level of certification.


12 Traits "Beta-test" Version Released
June 2, 2010
After four years of development, GreeningUSA launched its "Beta-test" version of the 12 Traits© for Sustainable Communities on May 26th at its sixth Annual Meeting. The12 Traits© is the most comprehensive rating system developed for communities to measure their successes, shortfalls, recognize strengths and weaknesses, and to make sense of how to prioritize future initiatives in their move to become truly sustainable.

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