Thrift Shopping in Lancaster: A Sustainable Solution for the Community Thrift shopping in Lancaster helps both your wallet and the planet. By buying second-hand items, you reduce waste and support local charities like Community Aid and Habitat for Humanity. It’s…
By Mandy Weaver Lancaster Compost Co-Op Makes Composting in the City Practical and Accessible for Residents with Community Compost Bins. City residents enjoy a fast-paced lifestyle with unlimited opportunities. There are many great ways to be sustainable in Lancaster, like…
B-corporations are rapidly growing in Lancaster, PA as some companies are committing to high standards that evaluate their social and environmental performances. by Shaakirah Tate Do you have a taste for a delicious yogurt parfait with house-made baked oatmeal and…
By Jack Wisniewski Lancaster city aims for 100% dependence on renewable electricity sources by 2025 Lancaster City’s Climate Action Plan will try to cut carbon emissions by 80% compared to levels recorded in 2017 by converting to renewable energy sources.…
by Christopher King Tröegs Independent Brewing gives their extra grains to local farms and uses all local Pennsylvania vendors while building a community. Photo by Christopher King Local Brewing Company, Tröegs Independent Brewing, moved into the Hershey area in 2011.…
With the help of Tom Wolf and Grove Collaborative, Lancaster County will be getting much more sustainable home products. By Edward Riffert Lancaster County is home to some of the latest and greatest sustainability options in Pennsylvania thanks to many…
Composting is a great way to help the environment. Learn what composting is and how easy it is to make one at home. What is composting? Composting is a natural process that turns your kitchen waste into food for your…
Photos by Haley Dennis Lancaster has a wide variety of small businesses whose goals are similar to any other — to build a name for themselves. One particular company, The Candy Factory, made it their goal to create a…
Welcome to Project Green Lancaster, a digital collection space about sustainability, environmentalism and green initiatives in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and beyond. Project Green Lancaster serves as a civic engagement initiative and local resource for the growing sustainability movement throughout South…