We’re seeking a temporary administrative professional to join our team from January through May 2020, with possibility to extend the position. This is a contracted hourly position that will require an estimated 10 hours/week in January and subsequently evolve to 30-40 hours/week thereafter.  This position is preferably located in Philadelphia and involves working with both […]

This new resource aims to provide information on P3s, stormwater credit trading, environmental impact bonds, and other innovative economic instruments that may assist in the large-scale use of the GSI. It is funded by the Great Lakes Protection Fund. Visit the website View their twitter feed Start a conversation in our P3GreatLakes library folder 0

November 6-9: Operation & Maintenance of Stormwater Control Measures Conference in Denver, CO This conference, put on by the Environmental & Water Resources Institute (EWRI), will explore new advances, approaches, and lessons learned in the operation and maintenance of gray and green stormwater control infrastructure. Register for the upcoming conference here. 0

May 7-8: WE&RF Research Conference in Atlanta, GA The Water Environment & Reuse Foundation, in partnership with the Water Research Foundation, will hold its annual Research Conference with the theme of “Advancing Reuse & Integrated Water.” The Call for Abstracts for the conference is currently open through November 7. June 3-7: World Environment and Water Resources […]

The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)  released a report entitled, “Unlocking Private Capital to Finance Sustainable Infrastructure.” The framework highlights four important areas for attracting private investment in sustainable infrastructure: Suitable investment models Standardized performance measurement Transparent risk management Facilitating effective stakeholder engagement 0

New York City’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) partnered with the Water Research Foundation (WRF) to create this report. Data from the stormwater programs of 35 diverse communities is compiled to provide an analysis of challenges, lessons learned, initiatives, and regulatory requirements relating to stormwater management. 0

  Aug. 27-31: Surface Water Quality Conference and Exposition in Bellevue, WA StormCon is holding its 16th annual conference to explore GSI solutions and a healthy bottom line. Register and view the event program here. Oct. 3-4: Growing Sustainable Communities in Dubuque, Iowa The Midwest’s largest sustainability conference will feature more than 30 workshops on a wide variety of sustainability […]

WE&RF recently awarded a contract for a research project entitled “Community-Enabled Lifecycle Analysis of Stormwater Infrastructure Costs (CLASIC).” CLASIC will: Collect and analyze cost data on both green and gray infrastructure. Create a separate database to allow for detailed cost tracking. This new database can be linked to the International Stormwater BMP database. Click here to learn more about CLASIC. 0