Institute for Sustainable Communities

At the Institute for Sustainable Communities, we give passionate, committed people the tools and skills they need to inspire active citizenship, protect the environment, and take on climate change.
What We Do

	New Sustainable Communities Leadership Academy Website Valuable, high-caliber information from our Academy workshops now available to any community . more
	ISC's Work in China Highlighted on NewsHour The PBS show discusses the profound impact China's industrial growth has had on the environment and greenhouse gas emissions, and how ISC is working to change that through our EHS Academies. more
	Creating New Economic Opportunity on the Gulf Communities re-imagine their economic development strategy at ISC's Gulf Coast Sustainable Economies Leadership Academy. more
	The Life Cycles of Food and Clothing Two new lessons, a food education workshop and a clothing campaign, are helping primary school students understand how they can make a difference in their daily lives. more
	'Visibly Better' in Serbia A new national campaign is drawing attention to the ways in which civil society organizations are serving the needs of ordinary people and making Serbia a better place to live. more
	ISC Featured at 2010 Clinton Global Initiative At the 2010 annual meeting, ISC President George Hamilton presented our efforts to green the supply chain in China. Find out why CGI supports our Environment, Health, and Safety Academy. more