Welcome to Sustainable St. Louis

This site is your source for learning about the many initiatives, plans, and events that are taking place in the St. Louis Region to advance environmental sustainability. We hope that this information can be used to create connections, educate, and catalyze more action. Learn more about our organization.

Business

News on what St. Louis businesses are doing and how your business can become more sustainable.

Communities

News on what St. Louis communities are doing and how your community can become more sustainable.

Non-Profits

News on what St. Louis nonprofits are doing and how you can get involved.

Feds Fund High-speed Rail Link to Chicago

Posted by Sustainable St Louis | February 3rd, 2010

The White House recently announced the awarding of $1.1 billion in stimulus money for a high-speed rail corridor providing three round trips daily between St. Louis and Chicago at 110 miles...

Feb

Lab Building at Danforth Plant Science Center Gets Gold LEED

Posted by Sustainable St Louis | February 2nd, 2010

Building I at BioResearch & Development Growth Park (BRDG Park) at the Danforth Plant Science Center (in St. Louis County, Missouri) has become one of the only laboratory facilities available...

Feb

LEED Silver Awarded to St. Peters Building

Posted by Sustainable St Louis | February 2nd, 2010

The St. Louis-based sustainability consulting firm Vertegy announced last month that it has been credited with helping two government facilities earn LEED certification. The U.S. Green Building...

Jan

Non-Profit Profile: WITS

Posted by Sustainable St Louis | January 27th, 2010

WITS is dedicated to underserved populations and nonprofits. Through education and training we can empower all populations to become more productive in their environments while saving the...

Jan

Observations from COP15

Posted by Tony Calandro | January 26th, 2010

Last month, I had the opportunity to attend the United Nations Climate Change conference in Copenhagen last month and participate in a panel hosted by the Carbon Disclosure Project titled,...

Jan

RCGA Launches St. Louis Green Business Challenge

Posted by Sustainable St Louis | January 12th, 2010

As part of the St. Louis Climate Prosperity Project, the RCGA is launching the St. Louis Green Business Challenge to inspire regional businesses and organizations to become more sustainable...

The above posts are samples from recent postings in our Business, Communities, and Nonprofits Blogs.