This summer Greener JC hosted a six week internship program that provided opportunities for Jersey City students to gain valuable knowledge, experience, and mentorship in the fields of environmental science, sustainability, and biology.
2020 Initiatives
- Bio Blitz. Join a City-wide event to document the biodiversity in your backyard. Learn from scientists and local naturalists about the organisms living in your community while contributing to an international effort to assess the diversity of life.
- Straw Reduction Campaign. With the assistance of Clean Water Action's ReThink Disposable Campaign, Greener JC launched a straw reduction initiative in September 2018. Learn more about the benefits of going straw free, and join our No Straw November campaign. Please email to learn more!
- Facilitate a Reusable Bag Share Program. Jersey City banned single-use plastic bags as of June 28, 2019! Greener JC has been working with local businesses to promote a reusable bag share program.
Greener JC is a registered 501(C)(3).