Sustainable North Florida

05/05/2018

Can you believe how beautiful Earth is?

05/04/2018

What a strangely wonderful world we have.

We’re celebrating Earth Week with nine stories that prove science fact is sometimes stranger than science fiction.

05/03/2018

Fleet Farming is an amazing . Learn more about their multifaceted mission!

Fleet Farming strives to reduce the environmental impact of food production through a pedal-powered, hyperlocal urban farming model that creates a culture of health and vibrant ecosystems by: teaching an intergenerational fleet of volunteers how to grow their own food, activating ... Read More

05/02/2018

Will you be at the Neptune Beach Green Market this weekend? Buy your FRESH goods from 2pm-5pm. Check out the link below for details.

Vendors at the Market sell a wide selection of in-season, local and organic produce, local all-natural meats, free-range eggs, cut flowers, locally roasted organic coffees, edible plants and trees, orchids, handcrafted teas, gluten-free and vegan foods, handcrafted cheeses, locally made ... Read Mor...

04/29/2018

"Learn why the DASH diet is ranked best diet overall for the eighth year in a row by U.S News and World Report." Click the link below to learn more!

Learn why the DASH diet is ranked best diet overall for the eighth year in a row by U.S News and World Report. The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) is designed to help treat or prevent high blood pressure ... Read More

04/26/2018

Dog Day Gardens is a fantastic local ! Discover how their gardening passions impact our community.

At Dog Day Gardens, we grow organic vegetable seedlings, install edible gardens, build compost, and teach Floridians how to grow their own food. You can find us at the Saturday Market at the St. Augustine Amphitheater or at our homestead ... Read More

04/25/2018

Check out this great event for families and kids! The 2018 Joseph A. Strasser Butterfly Festival is happening this Saturday. Find details in the link below.

GET READY TO WELCOME BUTTERFLY SEASON WITH TREE HILL’S BUTTERFLY FESTIVAL! Join Tree Hill Nature Center in celebrating the 2018 Joseph A. Strasser Butterfly Festival from 10am-4pm on April 28th!!! Miss Jacksonville 2018 Kaleya Leverette will greet guests and host ... Read More

04/24/2018

"The bank is likely to do more deals such as this, as well as expand its footprint in green bonds..."

The money will go towards companies and projects involved with clean technologies, renewable energy and more.

04/23/2018

What better reason is there to dress up? Check out this fantastic event by Howard T. Odum Florida Springs Institute!

The Howard T. Odum Florida Springs Institute invites you to our inaugural Mermaid Gala. Join us for what is sure to be an unforgettable evening in support of our springs! The Mermaid Gala benefits the Howard T. Odum Florida Springs ... Read More

04/22/2018

Happy EARTH DAY! Share the love and tag your favorite sustainability-focused company below. Better yet, add the local North Florida organizations to our Green Directory! >https://sustainablenorthflorida.org/north-floridas-green-directory/<

Our Jacksonville Green Business Directory & Resource Guide is listing of local organizations, products, services & events to go green and be sustainable.

04/19/2018

" This is precisely where social enterprises using simple technologies make a difference every day, enabling farmers to work more efficiently, act more independently and improve the living conditions of their families and communities."

From the water-powered Barza Pump to the low-cost EOS drip irrigation system, startups and university spin-offs are creating technological solutions to end global poverty, the Siemens Stiftung empowering people. Network reports.

04/19/2018

Florida Youth Conservation Centers Network is an inspiring in our community. Learn more about their impact on the future and growing generations!

FYCCN aims to uphold Florida’s outdoor heritage by educating and empowering Florida’s youth and educators with outdoor know-how and conservation concepts.