Iron Horse Trail Spruce Up Project Info and to volunteer: wcserviceday.volunteerhub.com/event/455ca8d3-4fc7-4c56-ad72-3b08bfd25879 Project team leaders are Uli Wolf and Robert Joe
Sustainability Week Contributors
Sustainability Week Coalition The Walnut Creek Sustainability Week Coalition came together in 2020, uniting organizations and volunteers in Contra Costa advocating for personal, environmental, and community health. They held the first Sustainability Week in October 2021. The events are designed…
“More than barbecues to address Climate Change”…, May 6, 2022
By Meghan Pletsch and Nadine Hammer Community building is a major requisite to climate action. One person can not fight the climate crisis by themselves, it requires involvement from millions of people with a variety of perspectives and backgrounds. This…
Sustainability Week
Eco Art Initiative Launch today!
Happy earth day! The Eco Art Initiative is now open for submissions, find more information about the Eco Art Initiative here. Check out our Instagram @sustainablewalnutcreek
The Downtown Eco-Art Initiative
The Eco-Art Initiative is an art competition to draw attention to downtown businesses while spreading a green message and encouraging young artists. This project promotes creativity and motivates young artists to help downtown businesses in their recovery efforts. Climate art…
24 Hours of Reality: “Earthrise” by Amanda Gorman
Community Garden Urban Farm “EcoDistrict” for Larkey Neighborhood.
This fall Larkey Park Neighbors United (LPNU) learned about a project that Sustainable Walnut Creek (SWC) is working on to create a community garden/urban farm on un/under-used property owned by East Bay MUD near the park. The LPNU steering committee…
SWC Recipient of 2019 Civic Pride Community Grant
The Civic Pride Award reception presented by the Walnut Creek Civic Pride Foundation at the Ruth Bancroft Education Center. Sustainable Walnut Creek was a recipient of one of the community grants in 2019 for it’s work on expanding outreach in…
2019 Walnut Creek Park(ing) Day – October 4, 2019
PARK(ing) Day is an international pop-up event held annually that provides a glimpse of what’s possible when you look at on-street parking as a public space instead of limiting it to vehicle storage. The City of Walnut Creek is re-imagining…