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Sustainability Tip: Christmas Tree Recycling

Recycling your Christmas tree is a great way to celebrate a sustainable holiday! In northern NV, KTMB collects trees and turns them into mulch which can be used for weed abatement and park beautification throughout the Truckee Meadows. Each year they recycle more than 10,000 trees! KTMB is collecting trees at sites throughout Northern Nevada between Dec 26th […]

21.12.2022Partners

Year-end Donations

We must work today to inspire, empower, and drive students into STEAM industries to be tomorrow’s leaders. According to Dell’s “Realizing 2030” report, professionals believe that 85% of the STEAM jobs necessary in 2030 don’t exist yet. How can we prepare kids for jobs in industries we don’t even know about yet? Easy! We build […]

21.12.2022Fundraising

Student-Driven Projects Completed

Dayton E.S. Lighting Retrofit – On November 21st, Envirolution and volunteers from McKinstry and NV Energy came out to Dayton Elementary school in Lyon County to help us finish the 2021 5th grade Project ReCharge student project. During 3 volunteer events over the year, over 1,700 fluorescent lamps were replaced with energy-saving LED lamps, resulting in yearly cost savings of $7,500 […]

21.12.2022Education, Education and Outreach, Project ReCharge

$40k Google grant awarded!

The Tides Foundation, on the recommendation of the Google Data Centers Grants Fund, has awarded Project ReCharge $40,000 to help sustain and grow the program in Northern Nevada. Tides Foundation has helped major funders like Google accelerate the pace of social change and solve society’s toughest challenges. We are tremendously grateful to both of these organizations for supporting […]

21.12.2022Fundraising, Partners, Prize

Sign up for our Sustainability Expedition: March 27th-31st

Envirolution is thrilled to announce the return of our Sustainability Expedition! This event is an exciting 5-day opportunity for Washoe County middle and high school students to explore local businesses and learn about exciting STEAM careers, environmentally friendly business practices, and the local sustainability movement. To register or to learn more: Visit our website

21.12.2022Sustainability Tour

Our Holiday Mixer Fun

We are truly filled with the Holiday Spirit after our Open House and Holiday Mixer! Thank you to everyone who attended our Ribbon Cutting on December 7th at our new office! We loved sharing that time with our new neighbors and making some great connections between our business partners, teachers, local government officials, and staff! Plus, the food and […]

21.12.2022Fundraising, Partners, Staff

Sign up for our Sustainability Expedition: March 27th-31st

Envirolution is thrilled to announce the return of our Sustainability Expedition! This event is an exciting 5-day opportunity for Washoe County middle and high school students to explore local businesses and learn about exciting STEAM careers, environmentally friendly business practices, and the local sustainability movement. To register or to learn more: Visit our website

20.12.2022Sustainability Tour

Happy Holidays!

We are truly filled with the Holiday Spirit after our Open House and Holiday Mixer! Thank you to everyone who attended our Ribbon Cutting on December 7th at our new office! We loved sharing that time with our new neighbors and making some great connections between our business partners, teachers, local government officials, and staff! Plus, the food and […]

20.12.2022Fundraising, Partners, Staff

Community Outreach

Envirolution attended the Family Science Night at the Discovery Museum on November 2nd in partnership with FIRST Nevada! We had an amazing time helping young minds explore efficient lighting and power production with our E-Bike. There were over 30 young minds that got hands-on experience with our fun activities! We also joined Washoe County School District at their Passport to […]

22.11.2022Education and Outreach, Volunteer

Sneak Peek

Sneak Peek training is professional learning where participants will get to choose 1 – 4 sessions that they would like to join us for. Sessions are a virtual two-hour hands-on overview of a Project ReCharge lesson. You can earn hours for professional learning! Participate in a few of our favorite innovative sustainability and energy efficiency lessons from […]

22.11.2022Project ReCharge