The City of Takoma Park is seeking a Sustainability Manager, responsible for the development, coordination, implementation, and management of energy, climate, and resiliency programs to support Takoma Park’s net-zero greenhouse gas emissions city-wide by 2035 goal. For more information about this job opportunity and to... Read More
To commemorate Earth Month, Rockville will waive permit fees for certain environmentally friendly home improvements, including solar photovoltaic panel installations, electric vehicle charging stations and energy-efficient heating and cooling systems, such as heat pumps. Applications must be submitted by Sunday, April 30. To learn more... Read More
Aside from capping power plant emissions, the RGGI program sustains a state fund that helps coastal towns cope with recurring storms and rising tides. See the full story at Inside Climate News. More DMV News DC’s Allergy Season Has Lengthened By 20 Days, Study Shows... Read More
This position will help launch the District’s new Environmentally Preferable Products and Services (EPPS) certification process, a next step in advancing the District’s commitment to sustainable purchasing. In supporting the District’s sustainable procurement commitments, this individual will work closely with other EPPS staff in USA... Read More
The TLC Program provides short-term consultant services to local jurisdictions for small planning projects that promote mixed-use, walkable communities and support a variety of transportation alternatives. The program provides consultant assistance of $30,000 to $80,000 for planning projects or design projects, and up to $80,000... Read More
The work of this position involves writing, producing, editing content for social media posts, websites, digital media and video, and hardcopy materials, writing articles, press releases, and/or planning and implementing public education and outreach campaigns. Work requires the exercise of creativity and independent judgment, working... Read More
The work of this position involves reviewing facility improvement plans and recommending energy-saving and sustainability improvements; developing and managing grant proposals and projects; providing technical support to city and partner organizations for the inclusion of sustainability and energy projects; reviewing and submitting climate reporting; and... Read More
This position will provide innovative and complex technical building support to the BEPS program, give expert guidance to building owners on upgrade projects, lend technical expertise to the County and building owners, establish program procedures and guidance, and oversee technical review compliance tools within the... Read More
The Zero Waste Manager has responsibility for the strategy, management and ongoing optimization of Georgetown University’s waste management operations and Zero Waste initiatives; and leads efforts to achieve Georgetown’s ambitious long-term vision of achieving Zero Waste (defined by industry standards as at least 90% diversion... Read More
Washington Gas is offering a rebate program for Maryland residential customers. If customers purchase qualifying water heaters or dryers, they can save up to $460 on heaters and $90 on dryers. A federal tax credit is available for certain Energy Star certified natural gas water... Read More