Tag: sustainability

  • Join Sustainable Business Council’s “Green Bay Accelerator Cohort”

    Join Sustainable Business Council’s “Green Bay Accelerator Cohort”

    The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) has recently announced the formation of an accelerator cohort for small businesses (<500 employees) in the City of Green Bay. Very likely you’re asking yourself just what exactly do they mean by ‘accelerator cohort?’ Great question. What SBC is looking for are ten businesses in the City of Green Bay…

  • Three Reasons to Replace Your Gas Stove or Oven (with Up to $840 Savings!)

    Three Reasons to Replace Your Gas Stove or Oven (with Up to $840 Savings!)

    Focus on Energy has just launched the second half of the Home Electrification and Appliance Rebate (HEAR) program. You can read more about HEAR on our HEAR 101 page, or at https://focusonenergy.com/ira-hear. This second part is the portion of the program where eligible households can get up to $840 in the form of a rebate…

  • The Post-Reconciliation Bill Landscape

    The Post-Reconciliation Bill Landscape

    Now that the Reconciliation Bill has been signed into law, it’s time to stand back up, dust ourselves off, and survey the landscape. Here’s the gist: Despite tax credits for renewable energy and related upgrades being broadly popular with the American public, H.R. 1 (“One Big Beautiful Bill,”) passed and represents a significant setback for…

  • Introducing the Resilience & Sustainability Hub!

    Introducing the Resilience & Sustainability Hub!

    The work of taking care of Green Bay’s air, water, and land, heading off natural disasters, reducing emissions through energy efficiency, and actions related to resilience and sustainability is work that happens across every city department. Many of these are traditional functions of city government, like forestry. Taking great care of the City’s tree canopy…

  • An Opportunity for Small Businesses

    An Opportunity for Small Businesses

    Sustainable Business Council (SBC)–a nonprofit based here in Wisconsin–and Associated Bank are working together to offer a limited number of free memberships to small businesses in the community