Check out what’s going on around town in the month of September!
PFAS Special Forum
- When: Thursday, September 12, 2019 from 6:30pm-8:00pm
- Organizer: Sustainable Pittsburgh
- Type of Event: Panel discussion
- Description: Discussion to educate local residents and environmental groups about the potential health effects of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances
- Link: https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/pfas-special-forum/
The Next Evolution of LEED: V4.1 Pittsburgh
- When:Friday, September 13, 2019 from 10:30am-1:30pm
- Organizer: Green Building Alliance
- Type of Event: Workshop
- Description: This workshop will provide participants with a look into LEED v4.1 BD+C, ID+C, O+M and the information needed to pursue certification
- Link: https://www.go-gba.org/events/the-next-evolution-of-leed-v4-1-pittsburgh/
Mother Earth News Fair
- When: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, September 13-15, 2019 from 12:00pm-5:00pm
- Organizer: Sustainable Pittsburgh
- Type of Event: Free community event
- Description: Presentations and workshops pertaining to environmental strategies from leading experts and entrepreneurs
- Link: https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/mother-earth-news-fair-2/
Pittsburgh Global Town Hall on Climate, Gender and Sustainable Development
- When:Thursday and Friday, September 19-20, 2019 – On 9/19 starts at 5:00pm – On 9/20 starts at 6:00pm
- Organizer: University of Pittsburgh Center for International Studies
- Type of Event: Community Meeting
- Description: Second annual Global Town Hall Meeting on UN and Global Governance Reform. Discussions will focus on climate change, gender equity and sustainable development
- Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pittsburgh-global-town-hall-on-climate-gender-and-sustainable-development-tickets-65582209153
ALCOSAN Open House
- When: Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 9:00am-4:00pm
- Organizer: September 21, 2019 9am-4pm
- Type of Event: Free community event
- Description:Region’s largest watershed and environmental festival
- Link: http://www.alcosan.org/
PA Greenways & Trails Summit
- When: Sunday through Tuesday, September 22-24, 2019 from 9:00am-5:00pm
- Organizer: Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC)
- Type of Event: Conference
- Description:3-day statewide summit/training opportunity for those engaged in trails and greenways work
- Link: https://pecpa.org/event/pa-greenways-trails-summit/
KEEA 2019 PA Energy Efficiency Conference
- When: Thursday and Friday, September 26-27, 2019 – Starts on 9/26 at 9:00am and concludes 9/27 at 1:30pm
- Organizer:Keystone Energy Efficiency Alliance (KEEA)
- Type of Event: Conference
- Description:9th annual energy efficiency conference with multiple keynote speakers and in-depth conversations on beneficial electrification, energy efficiency financing, the future of Act 129, PA’s GreenGov Council and more
- Link: https://paeeconference.org/