The $1.1 million grant will study how the electrification and weatherization of homes affects energy consumption and indoor air quality for residents living in affordable housing.
Major grant aims to improve energy use in local affordable housing
Category: Environment
Green Umbrella now one of largest climate collaboratives in U.S.
A regional climate collaborative is a network of governments, organizations and businesses working together to take decisive action to address climate change.
Zero waste events help Cincinnati Zoo toward green goals
The Cincinnati Zoo diverted more than 5,000 pounds of waste over the course of the four fundraisers. It also donated leftover food.
Summit focuses on boosting economies, tourism along Ohio River
Co-op Cincy receives major grant to prepare ‘green economy’ workforce
Co-op Cincinnati received nearly $500,000 in federal grant funding to design strategies for getting Greater Cincinnati residents trained to take advantage of high-playing clean energy and sustainable construction jobs the country expects to need in the future.
Residents have new, safe way to get rid of old lithium-ion batteries
Rumpke Waste & Recycling and Cincinnati Recycling & Reuse are working with Hamilton County fire departments to help residents safely get rid of lithium-ion batteries.
Happen Inc. creating two community gardens thanks to support from Mendelsohn Foundation for Arts
Happen, Inc. is set to launch a pair of teen-led community gardens thanks to the ongoing support from the Mendelsohn Foundation for the Arts.
Findlay Market hosts pair of ‘Greening the Market’ recycling events
Findlay Market is hosting a pair of upcoming “Greening the Market” events to help residents responsibly dispose of hard to recycle items.
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden earns top accreditation ranking for arboretums
The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden recently earned the highest level of accreditation for its work as an arboretum, and is the only arboretum within a zoo to achieve this highest level of recognition.
Cincinnati Zoo diverts 99% of Zoo La La waste from landfill
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden set a goal to recycle or repurpose 100% of any material used during its recent Zoo-La-La fundraising event, and achieved 99% of that goal. How did they do that?