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Delta finds a way
Full text script of the speech by CEO Bill Schleizer in honor of Delta Institute’s 25th Anniversary, delivered May 21, 2024, in Chicago.
Embracing our values at Delta Institute
There’s no denying that there’s a lot of worry out there: over the health and future of our communities, our nation, and our planet at large. And many folks I’ve spoken to are also acutely aware that there’s a lot of differing opinions on how to address the problems...
Celebrating the 2024 BOOST Winners for Sustainability & Innovation
Congratulations to Snail Catalog and South Shore Community Works on winning this year’s climate-focused pitchfest!
Four Chicago Start-ups Named BOOST Finalists to Scale Environmental Solutions
Elevating community-led solutions, Delta Institute’s 13th annual BOOST supports innovative entrepreneurs with $12,000 in small business grants.
Delta Institute Receives 2024 Indiana Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence for the Second Year Running
On September 17, 2024, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management honored Delta Institute and the Hobart Sanitary District with the Indiana Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence for their work restoring the Duck Creek Tributary.
Disbelief Partners with Delta Institute to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Delta Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing environmental challenges, has announced a strategic partnership with Disbelief, a leading technology firm in the video game industry. This collaboration follows a detailed analysis of Disbelief’s greenhouse gas emissions, with the company now committed to implementing clean energy solutions to achieve a 50% reduction in its carbon footprint by 2030.
A conversation with Board Chair Vanessa Roanhorse
On July 1, 2024, Delta welcomed new members and swore in new officers to our Governing Board of Directors. Vanessa Roanhorse has sat on Delta's Board since 2020, and now serves as Board Chair. She recently spoke with us about her journey with Delta Institute -- from...
Long-time Delta supporters take on Board leadership
At the beginning of our fiscal year on July 1, 2024, four of our Governing Board Directors were sworn into new leadership roles. We want to express our gratitude for our Board Directors' dedication to Delta by highlighting their impressive backgrounds. New Officers on...
Welcome to our newest Board Directors and Delta Emerging Leaders!
Delta Institute is pleased to welcome two new members who have been elected to serve on our Governing Board and 12 new Delta Emerging Leaders (DELs) Associate Board members for our fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024. New Governing Board Directors Delta Institute’s...
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