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Merger of Non-Profits Encourages Sustainability for Tampa Bay

June 6, 2015   Merger of Non-Profits Encourages Sustainability for Tampa Bay TAMPA, FL – The Sustany® Foundation, a leading facilitator of sustainability in Tampa Bay has announced that they have completed the merger with Sustainable Business Coalition of Tampa Bay (SBC) a non-profit working to raise the profile of sustainability in the business community. “We […]

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The Sustany® Foundation Announces New Executive Director

TAMPA, FL – The Sustany® Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of the Tampa Bay community by promoting sustainability, has announced the selection of Jennifer Silva as its new executive director. Silva will take on leadership of the Sustany® Foundation as the organization looks to grow and increase its impact

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Students Serve as Sustainability Consultants for Straz Center

Feb 11, 2015, From Patel College of Global Sustainability: On January 28th, 2015, students from the USF Patel College of Global Sustainability and USF School of Geosciences started the first leg of a 12-week internship to assess sustainability practices at the Straz Center as part of the Sustany® Sustainable Business Program (SSBP). The SSBP, established by

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The Economist Weighs “The Cost of Doing Nothing”

From The Economist: [It was] the hottest May ever, says the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The world’s average surface temperature was 0.74°C above its 20th-century average. Alaska was almost 2°C above its 1971-2000 level. The heat has brought American business out in a rash. Two weeks after President Barack Obama proposed new rules ordering

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Sustainable Spring Break Tips as seen on Fox13

Spring break is here! As you plan your vacation activities, remember to think of your impact on the environmental, local businesses, and the community. Watch Sustany®’s sustainable spring break tips as presented on Fox13’s Earth Watch on March 9, 2014 and read more below. 1. Transportation Consider renting a hybrid vehicle for your road trip. When

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Go Green in 2014! Eco-Friendly Resolutions as Seen on Fox13

On Sunday, January 5th, Jenna Civitello shared eco-friendly resolutions with Lindsay Milbourne of Fox13 on Good Day Tampa Bay. Learn more about her tips and go green in 2014! View Fox13 video. Recycle. It’s easier than ever now. The City of Tampa has larger recycling containers that can be rolled to the curb. Also recycling

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Sustany® is Hiring Student Sustainability Interns! Apply by Dec. 30

The Sustany® Foundation is pleased to announce an internship opportunity focused on corporate sustainability for the spring 2014 semester. Ten students will serve as Sustainability Specialists for the Sustany® Sustainable Business Program.  Selected students will work with a business to do a sustainability audit and identify and implement best practices. As Sustainability Specialists, students are expected

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Sustany® participates in “every picture counts” for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna and YOU can too!

Sustany® Foundation President David Reed and Sustainable Buzz Co-Chair Sarah Marshall pose for The Pew Charitable Trusts Every Picture Counts campaign. The goal of the campaign is to bring awareness to the waste of Atlantic bluefin tuna. Atlantic bluefin tuna are incredible fish. They grow to 10 feet long, weigh up to 1,500 pounds, and

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