3 Pillars of Sustainably

Atlanta Georgia

3 Pillars of SustainablyBy Catreana Cox

Eco-Municipalities Aneco-municipalityAn eco-municipality is defined as a city, village, town, county, or region that aspires to develop an ecologically, economically, and socially healthy community for the long term, using The Natural Step framework for sustainability as a guide, and a democratic, highly participative development and decision-making process as the method.

The Village of Shorewood, WI.The Village of Shorewoods Sustainability Action Planhttp://www.villageofshorewood.org/vertical/sites/%7B5230848F-4209-4497-9E80-89EC90BA64AE%7D/uploads/sustainability-action-plan-final.pdf

Social Sustainability

Green Leaf Award Programdeveloped by the Village of Shorewood Conservation Committee to encourage local businesses to take concrete steps toward a more sustainable way of operating their business

Annual Shorewood Connects Yard Clean- Up Day

Shorewood Neighborhood of the Year

Environmental SustainableHow Walk-able is Shorewood?

Bronze award for the Walk Friendly Communities by thePedestrian and Bicycle Information Center

Free Workshop Helps Kids Learn to Ride Bike without Training Wheels

Annual Shorewood Connects Yard Clean-Up Day scheduled for first Saturday in November

Economic Sustainability Neighborhood Improvement Loan Program

Public Policy Forum Salute to Local Government, Best Intergovernmental Cooperation (2010)

The Business Journal Real Estate Awards, Best Public/Private Partnership (2011)

Corporate SustainabilityCorporate Sustainability is a business approach that creates long-term shareholder value, improves performance by removing waste and manages risk. It considers the interrelationship of economic, environmental and social issues.

Whole Foods Market

Social Sustainability

Social Sustainability

Environmental Sustainability

Economic SustainabilityWhole Foods is dedicated to financially supporting environmental organizations, helping them to do their work towards a more sustainable procedures.

Residential/Commercial DevelopmentHabitat for Humanitys sustainable development philosophy is reflecting a more holistic approach to our programs. Programs that incorporate environmental sustainability, family and community sustainability, and financial sustainability.

Social SustainabilityFamily and community sustainability

Empowerhouse Washington DC

Environmental SustainabilityEnvironmentally sustainable building

Economic SustainabilityOrganizational and financial sustainability