Hudson Reporter
North Bergen lands environmental certification The township achieved the Bronze level from Sustainable Jersey
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North Bergen has been recognized by a statewide environmental initiative that encourages sustainability.
Sustainable Jersey representatives announced that North Bergen has met the rigorous requirements to achieve Sustainable Jersey certification. It’s one of 55 municipalities that attained certification in 2020.
In Hudson County, the only other municipality to receive a certification was West New York. Both received the Bronze level, with Silver being the next and highest level. In 2019, no Hudson County municipality received a certification from Sustainable Jersey.
The township will be honored at the Sustainable Jersey Virtual Awards Luncheon on March 11. Sustainable Jersey’s participating communities represent more than 81 percent of the state’s municipalities.
Hillsborough named second most certified town in state by Sustainable Jersey
Hillsborough named second most certified town in state by Sustainable Jersey
Hillsborough has once again met the rigorous requirements to achieve Silver Certification by Sustainable Jersey.
The silver level means a municipality has made significant progress in a number of categories toward sustainability and is a statewide and national leader.
Hillsborough is one of 55 towns, and one of three in Somerset County, that has attained certification in 2020 and will be honored at the Sustainable Jersey Virtual Awards Luncheon on March 11, according to information provided by the township.
This year’s achievement represents the following for Hillsborough: