SU-EFC News 2010-2013

2013

Nov 24 – Registration Now Open for Smart Management for Small Communities Conference at Minnowbrook
Nov 22 – Syracuse University Environmental Finance Center Offers Technical Assistance and Financial Strategies to Rural Municipalities
Nov 7 – SU-EFC Co-Hosts National Community Summit on Green Infrastructure
Nov 5 – SU-EFC Announces 2014 Mini-Grants RFPs for Asset Management
Jul 31 – SU-EFC Releases Report on New York State’s 2010 SRF Sustainability Pilot Project
Jul 21 – Save the Rain Monitoring and Research Challenge Program Solicitation of Interest
May 30 – CSCS Wins Awards for 3rd Annual Spring Greening Conference
May 29 – CSCS Hosts 3rd Annual Spring Greening Teacher Conference
Mar 3 – SU-EFC Constructed Wetlands Research Places Second at NYWEA Poster Competition
Feb 26 – Onondaga County Wins U.S. Water Prize

2012

Nov 27 – SU-EFC Announces Mini-Grants RFPs for Asset Management, and Agriculture and Water Quality
Nov 15 – SU-EFC Receives Community Grant Award from NYSP2I
Nov 12 – SU-EFC Plays Critical Role in Managing Debris Following Hurricane Sandy
Nov 9 – SU plays key role in Sandy cleanup
Mar 20 – PSI Seeks Municipal Officials For E-Waste Survey

2011

Dec 20 – SU-EFC Releases Resource Guide for New York State Farm Owners and Operators
Nov 14 – NY Biomass, Ag and FoodTrader Celebrate America Recycles Day
Nov 4 – SU-EFC Releases New Publications: Sustainable Materials Management Funding, Reuse Guides
Oct 2 – Smart Growth America Announces Free Technical Assistance Opportunities
Sep 14 – Third Round of GIGP Announced, $20 Million Available for Water Infrastructure Projects
Aug 24 – SU-EFC Announces Mini-Grants for Agricultural and Water Quality, Sustainable Materials Management
Aug 21 – Teens Build Worm Bins with SU-EFC Staff
Aug 17 – SU-EFC and Local Businesses Partner to Start Office Compost Systems
Aug 15 – Complete Streets Bill to be Signed Into Law in NYS
Jul 22 – SU-EFC Partner with Finger Lakes Institute Hydrofracking Conference
Jul 14 – SU-EFC Staff Participate in Habitat’s Deconstuction of USBC Bowling Alley at Oncenter
Jul 12 – Sixth Graders Tour SyracuseCoE and Local Organic Farm
Jun 20 – SU-EFC Creates Office Composting Guide
May 2 – SU-EFC Article Published in Watershed Science Bulletin
Apr 20 – EPA Selects Syracuse, Onondaga County as a Green Infrastructure Partnership Community
Apr 17 – NYWEA Hosts Asset Management Workshops in Upstate NY
Apr 10SU-EFC Presents at Financial Planning Workshops in NJ
Mar 24SU-EFC Joins Forces with EPA’s Waste Wise Program
Mar 10Oswego County’s “State of the County” Features SU-EFC
Mar 8 – SU-EFC Publishes Wetlands Manual
Mar 4SU-EFC Assists US Virgin Islands with Developing Plan for Sustainable Materials Management
Feb 6 – Green Project Exchange to Help NYS Communities Share “Green” Best Practices
Jan 11SU-EFC Launches Pilot Office Composting Program

2010

Sep 25 – SU-EFC Awarded Grant for Green Infrastructure Outreach and Education in Onondaga County
Jul 19 – CNY selected for EPA Climate Showcase Communities Grant
Apr 10 – SU-EFC Providing Technical Assistance to NYSEFC