Sustainable in the City Webinar – Nashville’s Climate Resilience
VirtualJoin us for an informative discussion with Kristin Stroup, Executive Fellow, Building Resilience in City Operations, and Kendra Abkowitz, Chief Sustainability and Resilience Officer for the Office of Mayor Freddie O’Connell. We will discuss the City’s draft plan and how it helps to ensure that Nashville’s infrastructure, systems, economy, and community can anticipate, cope with, and bounce back from expected and unexpected events.
Sustainable in the City Webinar – Youth-Led Community Design
VirtualJoin us for a conversation with Melody Gibson, Education Director and Cydney Thompson, Youth Programs Intern at Civic Design Center, to learn more about the youth efforts in creating a sustainable and safer Nashville.
Nashville Sustainability Roundtable: November 16
Join us on Thursday, November 16 for the next Nashville Sustainability Roundtable with Crema Coffee Roasters.
Sustainable in the City Webinar – Meet the Hosts
VirtualJoin us for an informative and fun conversation with Allie Omens, Zero Waste Program Coordinator for Metro Nashville Waste Services, and Karissa Hampton, Sustainable Households Manager at Urban Green Lab. We will end the 2023 Sustainable in the City season by discussing our organizations’ work to help Nashvillians live, work, and learn sustainably in our city.
Nashville Sustainability Roundtable: February 8
Join us on Thursday, February 8, for the first Nashville Sustainability Roundtable of 2024 with The Good Fill.
UGL Volunteer Training – Feb. 17
Urban Green Lab 1305 Clinton St Suite 230, Nashville, TN, United StatesThe UGL Volunteers are Urban Green Lab’s frontline ambassadors working to make Nashville a more sustainable place. Join us for volunteer training to learn more about sustainability and how to talk about sustainability with family, friends, and neighbors.
Mural Launch Party – February 24
Patagonia Nashville 601 Overton St, Nashville, TN, United StatesJoin us to celebrate two murals in Urban Green Lab's "Waste Less" murals project at Patagonia Nashville! Celebrate community art with free food and drink, educational opportunities about food waste, and Patagonia and UGL swag giveaways.
Sustainable Classrooms Virtual Hub Training – March 5
Sustainable Classrooms training provides educators with the confidence, tools, and community needed to empower students to make lifelong sustainable choices.
Nashville Sustainability Roundtable: March 21
Join us on Thursday, March 21, 2024, for the Nashville Sustainability Roundtable hosted by Urban Green Lab in partnership with Schneider Electric!
Nashville Earth Day Restaurant Challenge
From April 12-20, select Nashville-area restaurants will showcase a prix fixe meal or menu special that incorporates elements of sustainability like organically produced, sustainably recovered, or locally sourced ingredients as part of the Nashville Earth Day Restaurant Challenge.