Welcome!
- Location
- Mahwah, NJ 41.07-74.15 07430US
- Meetups
- 10 so far
- Members
- 84 Sustainable Citizens
- Founded
- April 23, 2009
Greetings!
Welcome to the Bergen County Sustainable Society (BCSS) Meet up Group!!
The premise of the organization is to encourage the growth, development, and evolution of sustainable consciousness throughout Bergen County. The group is based on the foundation of the Triple Bottom Line promoting Social, Environmental, and Economic prosperity.
The group serves as an instrument to bring people together from surrounding communities to share, educate, inform, and learn from each other while supporting the greater good and one another. This is a community minded mission.
Climate change, legislation, energy independence, USGBC, LEED, politics, the environment, the economy, recycling, alternative energy, construction, transit development, Biofuels, SRECS, Energy Star, CSAs, food, water, air quality, transportation, volunteerism, green collar jobs, carbon footprints, and alike are just some of the topics and issues that the group will cover.
sus•tain•able - adjective
1. The capacity to maintain a certain process or state indefinitely
2. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
sustainability- noun
sustainably- adverb
Please check in and show kindness and patience as the group and the site develops in the days, weeks, and months ahead.
COMING SOON----GREEN DRINKS-MAHWAH!!!!!!!!!
http://www.greendrinks.org/index.php?country=USA&city...
Thank you and Looking Forward,
Chance Parker
Past Meetups
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Note: GREENBUILD
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Note: GREENBUILD
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Note: GREENBUILD
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Note: Tire Recycling Program
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2 attended
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What's new?
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Nov 14
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New member
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Oct 31
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New member
“I'm interested in ways to lead a "greener" life and to meet like minded people.”
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Oct 30
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New member
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Oct 29
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New member
“My company HealthBarn USA located on Abma's Farm, Wyckoff, NJ is dedicated to healthy-lifestyle education for kids and families -- including the environment and sustainable farming practices.”
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Oct 27
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New discussionStarted by Chance Parker, LEED AP.
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Oct 25
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New member
“I promote sustainability as a profession, looking for social networking opportunities with other Green-minded people”
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Oct 12
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New member
“I am a lifelong environmental activist who strives to live with a small carbon footprint and who wants to network with people who live a similar lifestyle to exchange ideas and have fun!”
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Oct 8
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New member
“I'm interested in raising consciousness about sustainability in all its aspects with others who are progressive and proactive.”
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Oct 7
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New discussionStarted by Sally.
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Sep 28
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New member
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New member“Sustainability advocate here! :)”
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What members are saying
“ Every time you gather you meet different people, learn different things and open yourself up to new possibilities! ”
“ Albert Einstein said, "We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them." ”
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