Association of Municipalities of Ontario
Learn and borrow from beneficial practices that are transferable from one municipality to another.

Berkeley’s Green Scorecard Website
Visit the City of Berkeley's interactive web-based tool that presents scorecards on local sustainability trends such as annual energy use, waste disposal, and tree planting. The website enables residents to, with a few clicks of a mouse, access relevant, up-to-date information about Berkeley’s progress toward its climate action goals.  In addition, the site provides a forum for questions and feedback regarding implementation of the City’s Climate Action Plan. The website is called the “Berkeley See-It.”  See-It is a performance management and communications software developed by Visible Strategies with support from the San Francisco Foundation and the Bay Area Air Quality Management District. Click here to visit the site...

Bottle Refilling Network
Stop the waste created by bottled water. Click here to find the closest refilling station...

Call2Recycle®  
The only free rechargeable battery and cell phone collection program in North America.

California Product Stewardship Council
Most companies who design and sell products are neither paying to recycle them nor are their products designed for disposal. Product Stewardship involves consumers, government agencies and product manufacturers sharing the responsibility of reducing the impact of product waste on our environment. Read more about CPSC here...

Improving Energy Building Codes
Learn how the Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) promotes energy efficiency, green building and environmental protection in the United States and abroad. One of the ways to increase the long-term energy efficiency of buildings is to start with a strong building energy code. Learn how by clicking here...

Solar Tool Kits
Builders and consumers can get more information on going solar. Local Governments can download their step-by-step guide to go solar here...

Sustainable Cities Institute
SCI is a clearing house of vetted information and best practices from across the country that can be used by city leaders to implement sustainable practices. Click here for case studies, model policies and more...

Sustainable San Mateo County
A community based, non-profit organization that is dedicated to the long-term health of the county's economy, environment and social equity by educating about sustainability. Learn how they do it by clicking here...

Tapped - Movie Trailer
Bottled Water - at what cost? Find out more...

Think Outside The Bottle
Corporate Accountability International believes water to be a basic human right and not a commodity. Find out more about it's work...

Transit Benefit Ordinances
Transit benefits are a proven way to increase the use of transit by employees by cutting the cost of taking transit by up to 40%. Employers have also embraced them because of both payroll tax savings and the goodwill it provides to employees at no cost, unlike most other employee benefits. Find out how easy it is to setup a Transit Benefit Ordinance here...