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Community Composting for Nashville Webinar September 29

By Diana Andrew | September 18, 2020

Do you already compost? Want to do more or learn how to recycle food scraps? Are you affiliated with an urban farm, community garden, school, or community venue that might want to become a demonstration site or pilot a program?
Join this webinar!

Statewide Corporate Social Responsibility Event

By Patrick King | August 21, 2020

Chattanooga-based law office has organized and sponsored a virtual workshop on corporate social responsibility. Donations will benefit Urban Green Lab.

Environmental experts frustrated over reusable bag policies

By UGL-Staff | August 18, 2020

Nicole Brose was interviewed by a local news station about the pandemic’s effect on the environment and changing policies surrounding reusable bags at retail stores.

Understanding Sustainable Living – CHCA Entrepreneurial Podcast

By UGL-Staff | August 14, 2020

Diana Andrew was interviewed by Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy about all things sustainable living.

NRDC Food Matters Launches Two Regional Initiatives

By UGL-Staff | July 13, 2020

The NRDC is moving to the next phase of its work to reduce food waste in cities and Nashville will be one of the two regional hubs!

Urban Green Lab featured in Local Table Magazine

By UGL-Staff | May 21, 2020

Urban Green Lab’s own Diana Andrew was selected to write an article on food waste in Local Table Magazine’s Special Green Issue this April.

Urban Green Lab urges restaurants to donate food

By UGL-Staff | March 21, 2020

Restaurants across Middle Tennessee are being forced to close their doors because of Covid-19. The Urban Green Lab doesn’t want their food to go to waste.