Reduce, reuse, then recycle: this was where recycling was intended to fit within the circular economy. Instead, the petrochemical and packaging industries have exploited this fundamental premise and used recycling as a cover to increase plastic produ

Join Contra Costa County UC Master Gardener volunteer Robyn Barker as she walks you through science-based management practices to control those pesky weeds in your Contra Costa County garden.

From mulches to goats and geese, there are almost as many

One of Sustainable Rossmoor’s slogans is “Reduce, Reuse and Recycle,” with the goal of reducing waste and greenhouse gases. On Tuesday, July 11, at 7 p.m., Sustainable Rossmoor will host a presentation by a local business focused on reuse and landfil

We currently need volunteers to work in the Antioch Dining Room to assist in meal preparation and meal service.

These opportunities involve standing between 3-4 hours and lift as much as 25 pounds. All volunteers must be up to date on Covid-19 vaccin

We currently need volunteers to work in the Central Kitchen to assist in meal preparation and meal service.

These opportunities involve standing between 3-4 hours and lift as much as 25 pounds. All volunteers must be up to date on Covid-19 vaccinatio

We currently need volunteers to work in the Central Kitchen or Dining Rooms to assist in meal preparation and meal service.

These opportunities involve standing between 3-4 hours and lift as much as 25 pounds. All volunteers must be up to date on Cov

Sustainable Lafayette is the fiscal sponsor of the Lafayette Community Garden and Outdoor Learning Center on the north side of Mt. Diablo Boulevard, just west of the Lafayette Reservoir. The Garden is open to the public during members' work hours: Tu

No need to sign up. Just show up, sit back, and enjoy!

Our Garden in Walnut Creek: 111 North Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek. In-person talks are on Wednesdays, from 10:00 to 11:30 am.

• Wednesday, June 28: California Native Plants
• Wednesday, July 12: Weeds

Sustainable Lafayette is the fiscal sponsor of the Lafayette Community Garden and Outdoor Learning Center on the north side of Mt. Diablo Boulevard, just west of the Lafayette Reservoir. The Garden is open to the public during members' work hours: Tu

Are you interested in discovering innovative ways to protect one of Earth's most valuable resources? Look no further than the Water Conservation Showcase on June 15th at the San Ramon Valley Conference Center!

This FREE event, open to the public, is

It's a Party for the Planet and YOU'RE invited! Featuring the Jim Ocean Band and their latest release, "Frankenclime", this immersive musical experience for justice features an up-cycle booth, trashy fashion show, and the chance to hear from speakers

Join Sustainable Lafayette and the Lafayette Community Garden for a screening and lively discussion of the film Kiss the Ground.  

Narrated and featuring Woody Harrelson, Kiss the Ground is an inspiring and groundbreaking film that reveals the first v

Lower your water bill ** Conserve water ** Practice reuse ** Grow happy plants

Did you know you use 45-55 gallons of water per laundry load?  Or that you can use 3-10 gallons per minute to water your landscape?  

Learn how to install a greywater syst

Learn to convert your thirsty lawn to a beautiful water-smart garden! The class will take place at a private home in Antioch. You'll learn the low-cost, SIMPLE method of lawn conversion, without digging up your old lawn! This hands-on class will teac

Bring the family & join us on for the Green Footprint Festival!

Friday, June 2nd 11:00 AM — 3:00 PM
Small World Park 2551 Harbor Street

Environmental Exhibits ~ Rides ~ Family Activities ~ Bring a Picnic & Spend the Day
Celebrate the Earth at the Gr

Get your Boogie on at Bingo Night with Diablo View Rotary and Sustainable Contra Costa. Your ticket includes a Buffet Dinner, Bingo, Raffles and a 70's-Themed Dance Party. All proceeds to benefit local 501(c)(3) entities.

Price: $70 – Includes bingo

Jumpstart Your Green Home Journey this Spring

Registration is open for this year's free, virtual East Bay Green Home Tour, which will take place on Saturday, May 20, 2023, from 10AM - 12:30PM.

In THIS YEAR'S PROGRAM, you'll see culturally specific cu

The City of Pittsburg and the Pittsburg Unified School District invite you to get involved and take pride in Pittsburg! Join in a community litter removal effort!

1. Register individuals or groups by reserving a free ticket per person.
2. Show up at 8:45

Bringing together key stakeholders to explore how we maximize this opportunity for our county

The inflation reduction Act of 2022 is the most significant climate legislation in U.S. history, offering funding, programs, and incentives to accelerate th