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Surpassed $1 million in funds provided to Austin-area schools through the … |
I’m helping to make Austin Net-Zero by helping people build meaningful and nourishing relationships with nature and each other.
It’s a new year — full of possibilities and resolutions for the months ahead. As we move into 2024, the Office of Sustainability looks forward to continuing to share the stories of individuals across our…

I’m helping to make Austin Net-Zero by supporting Austin’s urban parks reforestation efforts.
Andrew Cortes saw a need for shade in his local park — and stepped up to address it. Partnering with the City of Austin’s Parks and Recreation Department and the Highland Neighborhood Association, Andrew worked to…
Food waste in the U.S. is a serious problem that only gets worse during the holidays.
Here are a few tips to help you have a sustainable Thanksgiving with friends and family while reducing your carbon footprint...
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I’m helping to make Austin Net-Zero through inclusive storytelling, sustainable fashion, and community organizing.
Meet Reza Cristián, founder of SUSTAIN THE MAG, co-founder of the…
We’re excited to share another Employee Sustainability Spotlight, where we highlight the ways in which employees across the City of Austin organization are centering sustainability in their own lives. Today, we bring you Darrell Hutchinson, a Conservation Biologist with Austin Water’s Wildland Conservation Division.
Darrell relocated to Austin with his wife, Monica, in 2…
I’m helping to make Austin Net-Zero by building and advocating for affordable housing projects.
Meet our newest Net-Zero Hero: Jason John Paul Haskins, an architect with hatch + Ulland Owen…