Five special award recipients located in Monmouth and Burlington counties Today, Sustainable Jersey announced the recipients of the 2021 Sustainable Jersey for Schools awards which celebrate the outstanding schools and school districts setting the standard for sustainability excellence. The...

Funded by the PSEG Foundation, grants help build healthy, resilient and sustainable schools Today, Sustainable Jersey for Schools announced the 18 New Jersey schools and school districts selected to receive a Sustainable Jersey grant funded by the PSEG Foundation. Eight $10,000 grants...

Today, Sustainable Jersey announced that it is accepting grant applications for sustainability projects. The 2022 Sustainable Jersey Grants Program cycle, funded by the PSEG Foundation, will award: $200,000 to municipalities and $100,000 to schools and school districts. Grants for...

On Monday, Feb. 28, the New Jersey School Boards Association and Sustainable Jersey will release a comprehensive report with dozens of recommendations on how New Jersey schools can incorporate K-12 climate change education throughout the curriculum. The guidance in “Report on K-12 Climate...

Sustainable Jersey and PSE&G announce a new partnership program to support the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the State of New Jersey. The New Jersey Clean Energy Act of 2018 established ambitious energy reduction targets to address climate change, and charged public utilities with...

Ewing, NJ – Today, Sustainable Jersey for Schools announced the 26 New Jersey public schools and districts selected to receive Sustainable Jersey for Schools grants funded by the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA). Sixteen $10,000 grants and ten $2,000 grants were distributed to support a...

Atlantic City Electric, Exelon, the Drumthwacket Foundation and Sustainable Jersey honored six student teams for their NJ Student Climate Challenge action projects, which offer innovative approaches to help address the ongoing issue of climate change. Student teams, from high schools and middle...

Today, Sustainable Jersey announced the 17 municipalities and three school districts that were selected to receive an Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) Climate Corps Fellow . Sustainable Jersey is pairing Climate Corps Fellows with municipalities and school districts to provide expertise and...

Today, the New Jersey Climate Change Education Hub, an on-line portal, was launched to connect K-12 educators to the resources they need to integrate climate change into their curriculum for all subject areas and grade levels. The Climate Change Education Hub ( NJClimateEducation.org ) is free and...

Sustainable Jersey for Schools announced today the 158 public schools that achieved certification in 2022, bringing the total number of certified schools across New Jersey to 354. As leading examples of sustainability excellence, these schools provide outstanding learning opportunities for their...