…the Legacy Foundation and the Gary Department of Planning and Redevelopment also offered remarks. Learn more about Steel City Salvage. See more press coverage. Read the Knight Cities Challenge Announcement….
Expanding Capacity in NW Indiana: Trainees Deconstruct Blighted Structures During 3-Day Workshop
…ability to deconstruct more homes. This is the first course of its kind to be physically held in Gary, and organizing a training is no small feat. The organizers secured…
Making Meaningful Impacts with Delta Institute
…communities across the Midwest to solve complex environmental challenges. Over the past couple years, I was honored to host Delta Institute’s annual BOOST competition supporting emerging entrepreneurs with new and…
Building Material Reuse Association 24 Hour Deconstruction Course
…co-sponsored by Delta Institute, Cook County Sheriff, City of Gary, and City of Park Forest on August 28-3oth, with optional testing on August 31st. Details can be found here: BMRA…
Advancing Climate-Smart Solutions in 2016
…away from a fossil fuels by empowering communities to access federal funding, define a new economic vision, and plan for site redevelopment. This year, we’ll scale up our agriculture work…
Funding a Sustainable Future – 5th Annual BOOST Event Funds Social Innovation in Chicagoland
…venture, the local community, whose ticket contribution and vote decide which projects to fund. The two winning entrepreneurs split the BOOST grant comprised of funding secured by the DELs as…
Delta Institute Receives 2024 Indiana Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence for the Second Year Running
…reducing flooding. This increased stormwater capacity is also reducing runoff contamination by removing over 4 tons of phosphorus and 16 tons of nitrogen annually, which strengthens the region’s agricultural resiliency….
City of Chicago Waste Strategy Webinar
…by Delta Institute provide feasible and actionable recommendations to reduce waste; increase diversion through reuse, recycling, and composting; reduce costs; and increase economic and environmental justice opportunities. Over the past…
Demystifying Midwestern Building Material Markets for Reuse and Revenue
…annually, while re-investing these materials through revenue-generating reuse. A core part of Delta’s long-term programmatic efforts is the exploration around waste reuse, reduction, and reclamation. Please review our many projects…
American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact – Supporting Entrepreneurship
…support from the local community through sponsors like the American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact, who sponsored this year’s Audience Favorite Award granted to Chicago Tool Library….
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