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Oregon DOC Sustainability Updates
The Oregon Department of Corrections can always be counted on for some amazing accomplishments as documented by their Sustainability...
Oct 27, 20222 min read
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Marion County (KY) Saves All Kinds Of Resources…Including People
Typically when we talk about saving resources here at GreenPrisons we are talking about energy or water or managing waste more...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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ACA Promises To Offer Plenty For Those Interested In Sustainability
From its iconic Green Aisle to more than seven workshops on sustainable topics this summer’s 147th Annual Congress of Corrections...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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Santa Rita Jail Increases Energy Efficiency
Santa Rita Jail in Alameda, California reinforces the benefits of sustainable solutions with continuing efforts to back their reputation...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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Washington State DOC Expanding Sustainability Efforts
The Washington State DOC and Sustainability in Prisons Project jump started programs on sustainability in 2003 at Cedar Creek Corrections...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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Rosser Promotes Sustainability With Planning Examples
Rosser’s Justice Group promotes sustainability through in-depth design and planning that enhances an institutions ability in sustainable...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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Surplus Lighting Available
The Indiana Department of Correction has a large quantity of high mast lights available for any correctional agency interested in...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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NIC and DOE Host National Workgroup on Sustainability
On April 26 and 27 the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) and the Department of Energy (DOE) convened a joint workgroup at the...
Oct 27, 20222 min read
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ACA Announces Seven Green Workshops For The 147th Congress Of Correction
This year’s ACA Conference offers another strong selection of workshops that focus on sustainability. From the US Army’s efforts to...
Oct 27, 20222 min read
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VA DOC Publishes Earth Day Video
The Virginia Department of Corrections (DOC) published a YouTube video just in time for Earth Day 2017. Narrated by the Department’s...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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ACA’s Winter Conference Marks A Milestone For Sustainability
GreenPrisons Founder and CEO joined ACA President Mary Livers in cutting the cake to celebrate the establishment of ACA’s Clean and Green...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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GreenPrisons Says Thank You To Supporters Of ACA Committee Celebration
As evidenced by articles elsewhere on this website the ACA committee that focuses on sustainability in corrections and that was the...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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GreenPrisons Gears Up For ACA
The Winter Conference for ACA is just around the corner and hopefully you will be joining GreenPrisons in San Antonio. Once again...
Oct 27, 20222 min read
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Integrated Veteran’s Services Joins GreenPrisons As A New Sponsor
Integrated Veteran’s Services (IVS) joins GreenPrisons as a promoter of sustainable technology in corrections. IVS brings new technology...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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ACA’s Green Aisle Open For Business In San Antonio
GreenPrisons joins the more than 20 exhibitors of sustainable products, services and technologies on the Green Aisle at the Winter...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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Tracking The Triple Bottom Line At SC Criminal Justice Conference
GreenPrisons made its second appearance at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Association in three years, November 13-16, 2016, to share...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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GreenPrisons Returns To The South Carolina Criminal Justice Training Conference
For the second time in three years GreenPrisons will exhibit and present at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Association’s annual...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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AJA ECO Aisle HUGE Success In Second Year
Building on the success of their initial effort last year in Charlotte, the American Jail Association (AJA) more than doubled the number...
Oct 27, 20222 min read
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Planting Justice - Kickstarter Campaign For Expansion
Invitation for How to Remember Your Dreams Dear Community, As some of you, I've been working with Planting Justice—a community...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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GreenPrisons Welcomes Another New Sponsor
GreenPrisons recently welcomed K. B. Industries Inc. (KBI) as our latest sponsor. Although relatively new to corrections they are...
Oct 27, 20222 min read
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