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CGC Monthly Meeting via Zoom

  • Sustainable Jersey City Virtual via Zoom Jersey City, NJ USA (map)

Join us at these monthly CGC Meetings on the 3rd Wednesday of each month @ 6:30pm. Zoom details will be emailed to you in your registration confirmation and also again shortly before the meeting.

See the Eventbrite Registration link below for the ongoing monthly meeting Agenda details and Guest Speaker information.

Next Meeting: April 15th at 6:30 – 7:30pm Via Zoom

This month’s meeting topic is:

The importance of plastic reduction both at the policy and local level

Ms. Marta Young of Clean Water Action helps us to Rethink Disposables and introduces the proposed Skip The Stuff Legislation.

  • Plastic’s effect on health throughout its lifecycle

  • Skip the Stuff – NJ just passed the strongest law of its kind in the country and now other states are modeling their legislation after ours.

    • What is NJ’s Skip the Stuff and key provisions?

    • Why is it an important law?

    • How to Take Action?

  • ReThink Disposable program

    • Case Studies – soup kitchens, Meals on Wheels, senior centers, schools, National Parks 

    • How to Take Action?

All are welcome at these meetups which are intended to bring individuals and community orgs, including neighborhood associations, together in discussion about topical sustainability and resiliency matters here in Jersey City.