Highlights of Past Events
All Shades of Green Business Mixer 2025
On Jan 22, 2025, over 50 people gathered at Redcar Properties’ recent buildout to mix and mingle over libations and delicious catering provided by Kafe K for the All Shades of Green Mixer hosted in partnership with Sustainable Works and the City of Santa Monica. Redcar’s team provided tours of their cutting-edge 1640 14th Street and [...]
The Street Project Film Screening & Panel Discussion
Thank you for attending the documentary screening of The Street Project on October 23rd! We had an great panel discussion with Colleen Stoll, Transportation Demand Program Manager at City of Santa Monica, Jeff Snyder, advocate for safe and cheap multi-modal commuting and Dylan Neumeyer, SMC Bike Club President. Cynthia Rose, Director [...]
Santa Monica Climate Resiliency: Designing Strategies For Next 30+Years
Thank you for attending Santa Monica Climate Resiliency: Designing Strategies For Next 30+Years on September 11th! This event is part of Sustainable September and the City of Santa Monica's celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Sustainable City Plan and the long-standing commitment to enhancing our resources, preventing harm [...]
Warming Dance Event
Thank you for attending the Warming Dance Event on June 8th! It was an wonderful event allowing us to see some of the climate challenges we face in a very beautiful and artistic way. We also talked about the 30th Anniversary of the Sustainable City Plan. If you want [...]
16th Annual Sustainable Santa Monica Student Poster Contest Celebration!
Congratulations to the winners and participants of the 16th Annual Sustainable Santa Monica Student Poster Contest, presented by the City of Santa Monica and Sustainable Works. This year’s theme, Celebrating 30 Years of Sustainability in Santa Monica, educated students about the City of Santa Monica’s many accomplishments since adopting [...]
2024 Sustainable Quality Awards
Congratulations to the 2024 Sustainable Quality Award Winners Patagonia Santa Monica Angeles Investment Advisors Yoga-urt Physical Therapyworks Avocado Green Mattress HGA Yoga-urt Santa Monica celebrates 30 years of the Sustainable City Plan [...]
Common Ground Screening & Panel Discussion
Thank you for attending the Environmental Documentary Screening of Common Ground on March 12th presented by the City of Santa Monica, LA Food Policy Council and Sustainable Works! We had a good panel discussion with experts in sustainable farming and food. The panel included John Roulac, Co-Producer Common Ground [...]
All Shades of Green Mixer
40 people gathered at HGA, a green certified business, to mix and mingle over libations and delicious catering provided by Kafe K. The All Shades of Green Mixer provides businesses with an opportunity to network, receive updated information on resources, and have fun! Existing green businesses are also encouraged [...]
The Need to GROW Screening and Panel Discussion
Thank you to those who attended the Environmental Documentary Screening of The Need to GROW on November 11th! We had a great panel discussion with four amazing ladies working for a more local and sustainable food system. As always, our goal is to educate and follow that education up [...]
2nd Annual Sustainable Landscape Open House
Thank you for attending the 2nd Annual Sustainable Landscape Open House on September 16th! We hope you learned how to save water & money on your landscape with Santa Monica’s Landscape Rebate Programs and that you were able to talk with garden & plant experts to move your sustainable [...]
The Engine Inside Screening & Panel Discussion
Thank you for attending the Documentary Screening of The Engine Inside on September 6th! We had a great panel discussion with four avid bicyclists and learned many ways that we and the bike can have a positive impact in our community. As always, our goal is to educate and [...]
Free Landscape Rebate Event
Presented by the City of Santa Monica and Sustainable Works Save Water and Money Learn How You Can Save Water & Money with Santa Monica’s Landscape Rebate Programs*: Up to $6,000 in Single Family rebates Up to $10,000 in Multi-family rebates Up to $20,000 in Business rebates [...]
15th Annual Sustainable Santa Monica Student Poster Contest Celebration!
Congratulations to the winners and participants of the 15th Annual Sustainable Santa Monica Student Poster Contest, presented by the City of Santa Monica and Sustainable Works. This year’s theme, Together, Let's Create a Community Full of Kindness, Dignity and Equity, reinforces the importance of treating each other with kindness [...]
2023 Sustainable Quality Awards
Congratulations to the 2023 Sustainable Quality Award Winners GRAND PRIZE Shore Hotel Veo Excellence in Economic Development and Social Responsibility OsteoStrong Excellence in Stewardship of the Environment Diana Ralys Skin Health Over 90 people gathered on April [...]
Fixing Food Film Screening
Thank you for attending the Documentary Screening of Fixing Food on March 15th! We had an amazing panel discussion with three wonderful woman and learned a lot about preventing food waste, indigenous food and bugs. As always, our goal is to educate and follow that education up with action. [...]
Reflection: A Walk with Water Film Screening & Panel Discussion
Thank you for attending the Environmental Documentary Screening of Reflection: A Walk with Water on November 17th! We had an amazing panel discussion with Emmett Brennan, the film's Writer and Director, Sunny Wang, Water Resources Manager, City of Santa Monica and Andy Lipkis, Project Executive of Accelerate Resilience L.A. Tracy Quinn, [...]
Eating Our Way to Extinction Screening & Panel Discussion
Thank you for attending the Eating Our Way to Extinction Screening and Panel Discussion on June 1st presented by the City of Santa Monica and Sustainable Works. We had an amazing panel discussion with Christine Tran, Executive Director LA Food Policy Council, Dana Ellis Hunnes, Vegan/plant-based Dietitian, UCLA Professor, & [...]
14th Annual Sustainable Santa Monica Student Poster Contest Celebration!
The City of Santa Monica along with Sustainable Works would like to congratulate the winners and participants of the 14th Annual Sustainable Santa Monica Student Poster Contest. This year’s theme, Do Your Part, Be Water Smart, educated students on the importance of water conservation and inspired them to use art [...]
The Ants & the Grasshopper Virtual Screening and Discussion on Environmental Equity
Thank you for attending The Ants & the Grasshopper Screening and Discussion on Environmental Equity event on March 22nd presented by the City of Santa Monica and Sustainable Works. We had an amazing panel discussion with Zilanie NyaGondwe, Director Institute for the Conservation of Nature and Raj Patel, Co-Director of [...]
The Story of Plastic Film Screening & Panel Discussion
Thank you for attending the Environmental Documentary Screening of The Story of Plastic on November 17th! We had a great panel discussion with Dianna Cohen, Plastic Pollution Coalition CEO & Co-Founder and Co-Executive Producer of The Story of Plastic, Chris Celsi, Resource Recovery & Recycling Manager with the City [...]
Biodiversity: Finding Solutions in Nature & Our Community
Thank you for attending Biodiversity: Finding Solutions in Nature & Our Community on June 9th! We began the evening with a screening of the very inspiring short film, The Year Earth Changed and then watched local experts in action working to support biodiversity and ecosystem health in our community. We [...]
13th Annual Sustainable Santa Monica Student Poster Contest Winners!
The City of Santa Monica’s Office of Sustainability and the Environment along with Sustainable Works would like to congratulate the winners and participants of the 13th Annual Sustainable Santa Monica Student Poster Contest. This year’s theme, For a Thriving Planet, We Can Agree, Healthy Ecosystems and Biodiversity are the [...]
I Am Greta Virtual Screening & Panel Discussion
Thank you for attending the Documentary Screening of I Am Greta on May 4th! We had a great panel discussion with local youth leaders working to make a difference. Climate Action Santa Monica (CASM) Steering Committee member & Climate Corps Lead Intern, Mica Williams, CASM Member and Southern California [...]
Organics Collection and Food Recovery Webinar
Organics Collection and Food Recovery: Guidance on complying with State Laws Thank you for attending the Organics Collection and Food Recovery Webinar on March 17th! Over 60 viewers tuned in to the live presentations from the City of Santa Monica’s Resource, Recovery and Recycling Division, Sustainable Works Green Business Program [...]
2040 Virtual Screening and Panel Discussion
Thank you for attending the Environmental Documentary Screening of 2040 on March 3rd! Almost 200 viewers tuned in to watch the virtual screening and panel discussion and left feeling very inspired and that they learned a lot.We had an wonderful and fun panel discussion with the film's Writer/Director Damon Gameau [...]
