Leading Community Change

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Progress happens, one change at a time.

Utility savings after an energy audit:

up to $500/yr

For an average NJ household

Gasoline usage:

1,260 gallons/yr

For the average Princeton resident

Landfill waste generation:

4,940 pounds/yr

For an average Princeton household

Stormwater consumption:

23,890 gallons/yr

By a mature oak tree

Upcoming

Events & Seminars

09
Oct

Mission: Princeton 4:30 PM

  It’s our 10th anniversary and we’re celebrating 10 years of Leading Community Change Come savor local, seasonal hors d’oeuvres from Chef Margo Allen-Carner &...
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15
Oct

SP @ SHREDfest – October 2022 10:00 AM

The Municipality of Princeton will hold its annual shredding and electronics recycling event on Saturday, October 15 From 10 AM – 2 PM at 101...
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30
Sep

eCommuter Fest: Celebrating the Carbon-Free Commute 4:00 PM

Celebrate the carbon-free commute! Test drive electric vehicles, eBikes and more at this free community festival on September 30th!

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Climate change is a global issue, but change must begin locally.

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Want a Carbon-Free Commute? Sustainable Princeton, High School Biking Club Can Help

If you want to see the latest and greatest in electric vehicles and electric bicycles be sure to check out Sustainable Princeton’s “eCommuter Fest: Celebrating...

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Princeton school district applies for federal grant to add electric school buses to transportation fleet

A $250,000 rebate, if the grant application is approved, would reduce the cost of a full-size EV school bus to $145,000 – the same cost...

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An Expanded eCommuter Fest Moves to Choir College Campus

During the pandemic, Sustainable Princeton’s eCommuter Fest drew crowds of up to 600 people to Princeton Shopping Center, eager to examine electric vehicles and learn...

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The STAR Neighborhoods program provides Princeton residents with the opportunity to actively participate in building a more sustainable community. Neighborhoods select activities that reduce their carbon footprint and enhance the community.

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