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Member Spotlight – Ben Daugherty
Ben has been a member since May 2022. Ben is the Operations & Sustainability Manager at the Cortex Innovation District where he works on creating education and awareness on everything from recycling office electronics to native landscaping, sustainable site management and lowering the emissions our buildings are emitting. Ben is passionate about all things sustainability – from native plants to the material life cycle of buildings – and exploring new ways to advance sustainable practices at home and within the Cortex Innovation District. Continue Reading Member Spotlight – Ben Daugherty
Member Spotlight – Christina Ritter
Christina (Christy) Ritter, Construction Accountant and Vice Chair Sustainability Committee,...
Cool Cities Pop Up – Urban Trees, Native Plants & Community Reslience
Join Cool Cities STL, group of elected officials in the region working to address...
Seeking Nominations for MGGBC Board Members!
Are you passionate about green buildings and sustainability? Would you like to grow you impact?...
Member Maggie McCoy of the Missouri Botanical Garden Making an Impact on Climate Change Education
We wanted to give a shout out to member Maggie McCoy of Missouri Botanical Garden for her work...
Cool Cities Pop Up – Storm Water Issues: A Master Plan For Action
Join Cool Cities STL, group of elected officials in the region working to address...
Member Spotlight – Tyler Bick
Tyler Bick, Structural Engineer, KPFF Consulting EngineersMember since March 2024 Description of...
Member Spotlight – Jill Magruder
Jill Magruder, Corporate Impact & Sustainability Principal, The Cigna GroupMember since...
St. Louis City SC’s Energizer Park Awarded LEED Gold Certification
Congratulations to MGGBC annual sponsor St. Louis City SC! In recognition of City SC’s ongoing...
Congrats to the 2024-2025 Green Schools Quest Winners!
80 schools across Missouri and Southern Illinois participated in the 2024-2025 Green Schools...
Maplewood Richmond Heights Middle School eight graders foster bee wellness and education on campus!
Shout out to Maplewood Richmond Heights Middle School! Maplewood Richmond Heights Middle School...
Reed Elementary 1st graders launch ‘Protect the Water’ campaign
Shout out to Reed Elementary! Reed Elementary 1st graders are making an impact through their...
Cool Cities STL Pop Up: Data Tools for a Healthier City
Cool Cities STL is a group of elected officials in the region working to address conservation,...