Sustainable development meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

World Commission on Environment & Development, 1987

 

Recent Accomplishments

  • Started the Urban Agriculture Program in 2009.
  • Founded the Buy Local Program based on the success of Sustainable Connections in Bellingham in 2008.
  • Hosted four forums to identify common ideas about how to advance sustainability in our community in 2007. The community identified four major areas of common interest:
    • A buy local marketing strategy
    • Support for local farmers
    • A web site clearinghouse for sustainability events
    • An institute for sustainability in Olympia.
  • Joined Sustainable Communities All Over Puget Sound (SCALLOPS) in 2007.

News
Urban Ag is taking off
We had a wonderful kick-off meeting on Jan 17th with a lot of attendees and enthusiam. See an article here.
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