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WE TEACH COMMUNITIES
HOW TO LIVE SUSTAINABLY.

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WE TEACH COMMUNITIES
HOW TO LIVE SUSTAINABLY.

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ABOUT URBAN GREEN LAB

Urban Green Lab is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that exists to teach communities how to
live sustainably in Nashville, TN and its surrounding counties. We organize
teams, train them on making sustainable choices, and connect people with
services and peers to walk with on their sustainable journey. We envision a
Nashville where everyone has access to opportunities for learning about
sustainable living.

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EDUCATING IN PLACES WHERE CULTURE BEGINS


CLASSROOMS

The Classrooms programs train educators and provide confidence, tools, and
community to bring a sustainable lens into any classroom.


HOUSEHOLDS

The Households division creates sustainable living education systems that
inspire residents and families to be part of the solution.


WORKPLACES

The Workplaces branch educates and builds communities and cultures of
sustainability in businesses throughout the Nashville area.


SPECIAL INITIATIVES

Our special initiatives are focus areas of sustainability education that Urban
Green Lab has chosen to highlight and incorporate throughout the divisions.


NASHVILLE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE

The Nashville Environmental Justice Initiative is growing a movement of
environmental justice learning that protects Nashville's marginalized
communities.


NASHVILLE FOOD WASTE INITIATIVE

The Nashville Food Waste Initiative develops tools and implements strategies for
decreasing food waste and growing sustainable food consumption practices to
serve as a model for other cities.




2023 ANNUAL REPORT

For more information on our organization, programs, and impact, read our 2023
Annual Report.

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EVENTS


EARTH MONTH COFFEE CRAWL

From April 1-22, Zero Waste Nashville and Urban Green Lab are showcasing
sustainable coffee shops across Nashville through the first Earth Month Coffee
Crawl! Grab some friends and try out new drinks across the city.

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UGL VOLUNTEER TRAINING – MAY 18

The UGL Volunteers are Urban Green Lab’s frontline ambassadors working to make
Nashville a more sustainable place. Join us for volunteer training to learn more
about sustainability and how to talk about sustainability with family, friends,
and neighbors.

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NASHVILLE SUSTAINABILITY ROUNDTABLE: MARCH 21

Join us on Thursday, March 21, 2024, for the Nashville Sustainability Roundtable
hosted by Urban Green Lab in partnership with Schneider Electric! 





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BLOG


URBAN GREEN LAB PUBLISHES 2023 ANNUAL REPORT

March 5, 2024

Urban Green Lab shares the 2023 Annual Report showcasing program achievements
and stories from stakeholders





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11 BOOKS ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY TO ADD TO YOUR READING LIST

March 4, 2024

Book recommendations to learn more about sustainability for all reading levels





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HOW LESS TRASH LEADS TO LESS CRIME IN COMMUNITIES

January 31, 2024

In low-income areas of Nashville, the correlation between crime and pollution
has reached alarming levels, with both issues deeply rooted in historical
injustices such as redlining and community divestment. However, …

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IN THE NEWS


URBAN GREEN LAB PUBLISHES 2023 ANNUAL REPORT

March 5, 2024

Urban Green Lab shares the 2023 Annual Report showcasing program achievements
and stories from stakeholders





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URBAN GREEN LAB RECEIVES 2023 AIRBNB COMMUNITY FUND GRANT

February 1, 2024

Urban Green Lab is one of 40 nonprofits to receive a 2023 Airbnb Community Fund
Grant. Learn more about how the grant will be used to teach communities to live
sustainably.





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SECOND FOOD WASTE MURAL INSTALLED AT PATAGONIA NASHVILLE

January 23, 2024

Urban Green Lab, in partnership with Patagonia, placed two murals on the windows
of the Patagonia Nashville store to celebrate how food can provide fuel for
activity and encourage Nashvillians to waste less food.





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