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The Sustainable Business Center is committed to keeping you up-to-date on sustainability issues that affect our business market, our tenants, and our community. The Sustainable Business Center also collaborates with our tenants and partners to hold events to raise awareness about sustainability in the home, in business, in West Central Illinois, and
worldwide. We hope that this page will serve as a resource for a better understanding of what sustainability is and how it impacts our modern world. For monthly SBC and sustainability news, subscribe to our newsletter.
Principles of Sustainable Buildings
Sep 21, 2016
Modern sustainable building technology borrows from the technology of the past.Reduce Your Carbon Footprint-Unplug It!
Aug 29, 2016
It's easier than you think to reduce your carbon footprint.Farm-To-Table Dinner October 8th
Sep 21, 2016
Enjoy the fall harvest with en season restaurant during the next Farm-To-Table Dinner.
Bart Smith named en season executive chef
June 7, 2016
We welcome Bart Smith back to en season restaurant as our new executive chef.Volunteer opportunities in our gardens
Mar 23, 2016
BEGINNING IN MARCH: Contact us to learn how you can volunteer to help plant and harvest in our gardens.SBC featured on entrepreneurial website
Feb 25, 2016
Earlier this month, Eric Reader of Prairie Entrepreneurship Notes, came to visit and learn more about the Sustainable Business Center. See his article here.SBC blog: What is a sustainable business?
Feb 9, 2015
Thoughts from the editor: As we have been working on this redesign of the Sustainable Business Center website, we were often discussing what exactly we mean when we say "sustainable business." Although there are many applicable definitions, we wanted to hear from our team members. This month we...SBC in The Register Mail
Nov 9, 2014
Ben Zigterman of Galesburg’s The Register-Mail featured the Sustainable Business Center in an article earlier this month. The article focused on our goals for the upcoming year, including finding new tenants. If you missed the article, it is available on The Register-Mail website.
