Together, We Made A Difference In 2021

Sustainable Saratoga fulfills an important role in our local community, and your support has never been more important to the success of our efforts. Please donate today to help us keep fighting for the protection of our environment and to carry out our mission in the coming year.

Zero Waste — Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repair, Recycle

• Held Our 5th Annual Saratoga Recycles Day
• New This Year: Earth Day Litter Clean-up Event
• Repair Cafés Returned in 2021
• Released a Restaurant Sustainability Guide

Urban Forestry Project — Tree Planting and Preservation

• Tree Toga — 25 New Trees Added to the Urban Forest
• The Next Generation of Trees Planted at SPAC
• Provided Tree Planting Resources

Land Use Advocacy — Protecting the Environment

• Continued Our Advocacy on the Zoning Ordinance (UDO).
• Voiced Our Support for Efforts to Create a Walkable and Bikeable Community
• Opposed the Marion Ave-Maple Dell PUD in the Greenbelt
• Worked to Protect Saratoga Lake’s Water Quality

Climate & Energy — Addressing the Climate Crisis

• Advocated for Green Building Initiatives
• Shared City & County Candidates’ Plans to Address the Climate Crisis
• Provided Resources to Reduce Our Carbon Footprint

NEW!! Pollinator Initiative — Protect & Create Safe Habitat

• Promoted Awareness of the Importance of Native Pollinators
• Informed People How to Protect Pollinators
• Created Demonstration Gardens at the Childrens’ Museum at Saratoga & Temple Sinai
• Encouraged the Use of Native Plants

Sustainable Saratoga is a small non-profit making a big impact. Our work is made possible by people like you — volunteers, donors, and supporters. Together, we can continue to accomplish amazing things. Your contribution will help sustain and expand these efforts in the year ahead.