The Reno + Sparks Chamber of Commerce invites members to join a virtual conference to learn how local businesses are innovating to address climate change. Panelists will discuss the need to engage all sectors in climate solutions and the future of climate policies. Presenters feature local business leaders discussing how they are benefitting from green […]
The Golden Pinecone Sustainability Awards hosted and presented by GREENevada will be held in conjunction with the Reno+Sparks Chamber of Commerce Virtual Climate Conference. Awardees represent businesses, individuals and organizations working towards a more sustainable Nevada. Categories reflect the nine priority areas outlined in the City of Reno’s Sustainability & Climate Action Plan, as well […]
Living in the desert, where climate change and drought is real, water conservation in landscaping is more important than ever. Ecological connectivity includes responsible landscaping as it relates to the existing flora and fauna, supporting pollinators, understanding the limitations presented by our unique climate and soil conditions; and new age genetics. Presenter Ed Kleiner, […]
The Reno Sparks Chamber of Commerce is making it easy for members to go green! To support local businesses, the Chamber is offering a 6-week Green Business Training & Certification Program presented by Nevada Green Business Network and Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful. The first 25 businesses to RSVP to the Chamber will gain access to the GreenBiz online platform, learn […]
Dry and warm conditions throughout much of the last two years have led to drought across all of Nevada. Because the winter rain and snow season is drawing to a close, the drought is likely to persist into the summer. Fortunately, there are resources to prepare for the current drought, and the next one, because […]
