This #P2 week, we're celebrating the @NVGreenBusiness Program in Nevada led by our Pollution Prevention grant partners @greenUPNV & @WNCNevada! Learn about their work helping and certifying #green businesses like Mr. Bubbles Laundromat in Northern Nevada. https://t.co/MkjZC2q0EM
2022 was a big year for #GreenDiningNV! In August we took the leap to expand into #Reno & #Sparks through a partnership with @rschambernv. Four amazing restaurants led the way! THANK YOU for your efforts to create a #greendining experience for us all. Happy 2023!
Carson City's Green Dining District is hosting a winter drive for FISH! You can visit 6 locations across downtown to donate non-perishable foods and toiletries. Running now thru the 25th - tis' the season of giving!
Not just a neat souvenir - these cups reduce single use waste AND get you $1-off drink discounts at restaurants + bars in Carson City! π₯³
Bring your NV Day cups from previous years, or purchase a new memento for you & yours!
LIMITED quantities remain! See you there! π»
We're excited to celebrate Nevada Day! Find us on the parade route in Carson, we'll have our 2022 Commemorative Nevada Day Pint Cup, part of a waste-reduction partnership with @NevadaDayInc, available for purchase!
Donna Walden, President @ greenUP!, is honored to accept an award for #P2Champion for #EPAregion9. Congratulations to all the Awardees, as well as everyone who presented, attended, & helped create the P2 West Roundtable. You help create a pollution-free future for us all!
How Refill Can Transform the Beverage Industry β»οΈ Check out this video from @upstream_org https://t.co/mrsxggENQc
Reminds us of the time Green Dining member @gbbco partnered with @ConsciousContnr to pilot a bottle return service right here in N. Nevada! π»
@JackieMckNV @RenoResilience@CityofReno Thanks for the important question, Jackie! Restaurants must register with @NVGreenBusiness & agree to have a waste audit. Then they work to set waste reduction goals! The Green Business certification program will clarify how 'green' different businesses are, with a tiered system
As part of its many endeavors, @greenUPNV is holding a green dining Nevada community pledge today at @wildrivergrille Read more on the non profit's efforts to make local businesses in the area greener in this #keeprenogreen feature by @pico_de_gaia https://t.co/0K2EFERNN9
Congrats, @WNCnevada, for being selected as a grantee to provide technical assistance for pollution prevention. This work helps keep Nevada cleaner for generations to come.
Congrats to @TheYurokTribe & @WNCnevada, recipients of @EPA#P2 grants! Along with 30 other awardees they will provide technical assistance to prevent or reduce #pollution before it is even created. Read more about P2: https://t.co/o4XOS2j7ou @EPAChemSafety @EPAland
We are so honored to be a part of the process! We'd like to highlight our partners, @KTMB, #ReusableReno, @designonedge, @renoriverwalk, @RSChamberNV, and the businesses and community members already dedicated to their role in a sustainable future. Thank YOU!
Suzanne Gronemann, Sustainability Program Manager @CityofReno, presenting a mayoral proclamation declaring 10/11 as #GreenDiningDay!
greenUP! President, Donna Walden, accepted the proclamation on behalf of the new GreenDiningNV, a coalition promoting sustainability in dining
Green Dining NV is a grassroots project with the goal of creating a vibrant & #sustainable dining scene.
The launch event for Reno is 10/11/22 at noon. Customers, citizens, & professionals of the food industry - join us in taking a pledge for #greendining!
ATTN: Reno + Sparks Chamber Members! Join us for a FREE Restaurant Sustainability Training Event! Several local orgs. will be presenting to help you discover ways you to efficiencies in your daily operations & boost business. RSVP here: https://t.co/7UBkFwMLL3
Looking for an activity to liven up your Thursday? @patagoniareno has you covered! We are excited to join non-profits & local businesses for a celebration of all things food & climbing - Stop by and say hello, don't be shy! π RSVP link here: https://t.co/LiqCCcXk7r Cheers π»π
@KeepTahoeBlue reported that over the past eight years of cleanups, theyβve collected 29,513 plastic bottle caps and 21,139 water bottles! π€―
Congratulations to everyone who worked hard and gave public comment to help support this decision.
Breaking news for #SouthLakeTahoe! City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to ban the sale of plastic water bottles smaller than one-gallon, effective Earth Day, 2023π This is a powerful step to curb unnecessary #plasticpollution & reduce #microplastics in the lake!
ATTN: Carson City! We are kicking off the NV Day festivities early and hosting a pint cup pre-sale at Green DIning restaurants. Buy yours today!
Commemorative Edition Reusable Cups available at: So Juicy, @gbbco, @Arbys - Carson City locations only. Also the @NevadaDayInc store
We encourage folks of all backgrounds & levels of experience to consider applying, though a passion for sustainability will be preferred! Bilingual (English/Spanish) speakers are highly encouraged to apply! Follow the link below to find the application, or shoot us a message!
π£We're hiring!π£ Come join our team as a Sierra Nevada AmeriCorps Partner (SNAP) from October 2022 - September 2023 and help us expand our Green Dining program!
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