Local faith organizations are doing their part in helping the earth by becoming more sustainable. They are practicing conservation by becoming more energy- and water-efficient and reducing waste. By participating in our Green Business Partnership program and educating… Read More
Sarasota County has a history of leadership on Electric Vehicles (EVs). Recognizing the myriad potential benefits of EVs, the county has expressed support through resolutions, installation of charging stations and education programs since 2005. The county has invested… Read More
Wondering what we’ve been up to this year? Here are a few of our accomplishments for 2017. We wish all of our community members and partners happy holidays and a sustainable new year! Keep up to date on… Read More
Sarasota County had record attendance at the 12th Annual Sustainable Communities Workshop, on Nov. 30 with 183 participants! This is an increase of about 40 percent from last year. We want to thank all of our sponsors, exhibitors, speakers and planning committee… Read More
NOTE: Please visit our updated FAQ post for the latest PACE information. This post might contain outdated or incomplete inforamtion. Please update your bookmarks accordingly. The Sarasota County Commission adopted an ordinance setting the framework for a Property Assessed… Read More
Don’t miss your chance at a reduced-rate registration for the 12th Annual Sustainable Communities Workshop, set for Nov. 30 at the Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida Event and Conference Center, 4750 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota. Oct. 30 is the… Read More
Meet the guy putting a charge into alternative transportation in Sarasota County Sarasota County resident Chris Sharek is a self-described “car guy” and vocal advocate for alternative transportation, particularly Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (EVs). In this Sustainability Spotlight,… Read More
