You're invited to join Arizona Forward next Friday, September 13th at 5:00PM at The Yard (Culinary Dropout), 149 S Farmer Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281. Join us to meet the new 2024-2025 Emerging Sustainability Leaders Cohort and see what Arizona Forward has planned for the fall! This is an excellent opportunity for networking, enjoying great food, and meeting new faces. Feel free to bring a colleague, we can't wait to see you there. Please RSVP using this link: https://zurl.co/S7YQ
Arizona Forward
Civic and Social Organizations
Phoenix, Arizona 4,472 followers
The state's leading sustainability organization driving major initiatives for quality of life and economic growth.
About us
Arizona Forward continues to make an enormous impact on sustainability and environmental efforts for the state of Arizona. The organization has successfully influenced quality of life decisions for the state since 1969. The organization brings key stakeholders together in government, the business community, city planning and economic development to make vital projects come to life. For the past 50 years, Arizona Forward has been involved in the development of key projects that have made a significant difference for the state’s businesses, residents and visitors. A few known projects include the development of the Rio Salado Development District (Tempe Town Lake) which is now being revitalized as Rio Reimagined, support of the City of Phoenix light rail and the transformation of city canals into transit-friendly, social and recreational hubs. Arizona Forward leverages its collective power by forming solid partnerships with Arizona business leaders and policymakers to drive how the state can best grow its communities, stimulate the economy and enhance the environment.
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http://www.arizonaforward.org
External link for Arizona Forward
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- Civic and Social Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1969
- Specialties
- sustainability, economic development, air quality, water, autonomous and electric transportation, forest health, environmental protection, and resilient cities
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3800 N Central Ave
1030
Phoenix, Arizona 85012, US
Employees at Arizona Forward
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Join us in giving a warm welcome to Arizona Forward's newest members! 🎉🌵 We're excited to have them on board as we work towards a sustainable future for our beautiful state. #ArizonaForward #Sustainability #NewMembers #AZFmember
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Join us for Arizona Forward's Statewide Sustainability Summit: Thrive in 2035 on November 1st, 2024 at the SRP Pera Club in Tempe, Arizona. The discussions this year will be centered around empowering Arizona with innovative air quality solutions.
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We had an amazing event yesterday in Northern Arizona! Thank you to everyone who joined us for our discussion on sustainable building solutions and affordable housing. Your presence and input were invaluable. A big thanks to our panelists and moderator for their expertise and insights. Together, we’re making strides towards a more sustainable and equitable future for our community. We appreciate your support and engagement in shaping these important conversations.
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We are so excited about this new partnership!
Circular Arizona is delighted to announce a new partnership with Arizona Forward! This Arizona nonprofit organization aims to bring business and civic leaders together to promote cooperative efforts to improve our state and local regions' environmental sustainability and economic vitality. Circular Arizona will participate in meaningful discussions on the circular economy in Arizona Forward’s Waste & Circular Economy Committee to examine issues and opportunities for exchanging and developing ideas, information, knowledge, and technologies around ways to reduce and reuse material waste produced in the community. As a new partner, Arizona Forward will bring its sustainability network, passion, and collaborative approach to contribute to Circular Arizona's mission to foster an equitable circular economy for all Arizonans. Circular Arizona looks forward to a productive collaboration with Arizona Forward and expresses sincere gratitude for the organization’s support. Terrence "Terry" Gellenbeck, Chair of the Circular Arizona Board of Directors, adds, “For years, there has been overlap in the missions and memberships of Circular Arizona and Arizona Forward. We couldn’t be more excited to make a concrete connection between the organizations to foster an equitable circular economy for a sustainable Arizona.” 📰 Read the full news release: https://lnkd.in/ggFBj8AZ
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🚨Last chance Northern Arizona! Join Arizona Forward THIS week on Thursday, August 29th at 11:30am for an engaging lunch discussion on sustainable commercial and residential building solutions in Northern Arizona! We're diving deep into workforce development and the urgent need for affordable housing options. Hear from industry leaders: - Mike Thomas, President, Kinney Construction Services - Jenn Vargas, Philanthropy and Outreach Manager, Habitat for Humanity of Northern Arizona - Ken Myers, Director of Construction and Industrial Trades, Coconino Community College - Nina Schmidt, Sustainable Building Program Manager, Coconino County Moderated by Joy Seitz, CEO, American Solar and Roofing Don't miss out on your chance to shape the future of sustainable building and affordable housing in our community. Secure your spot now and join the conversation that matters! Sign up here --> https://zurl.co/PYzy or register with the link in our bio!
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🔦Member Spotlight: NV5 "NV5 is a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions for public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Construction Quality Assurance; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Technology; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where they live and work." #AZFMembers #ArizonaForward
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Join Arizona Forward next Thursday, August 29th at 11:30am for an engaging lunch discussion on sustainable commercial and residential building solutions in Northern Arizona! We're diving deep into workforce development and the urgent need for affordable housing options. Hear from industry leaders: - Mike Thomas, President, Kinney Construction Services - Jenn Vargas, Philanthropy and Outreach Manager, Habitat for Humanity of Northern Arizona - Ken Myers, Director of Construction and Industrial Trades, Coconino Community College - Nina Schmidt, Sustainable Building Program Manager, Coconino County Moderated by Joy Seitz, CEO, American Solar and Roofing Don't miss out on your chance to shape the future of sustainable building and affordable housing in our community. Secure your spot now and join the conversation that matters! Sign up here --> https://zurl.co/PYzy !
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🌟 Exciting Events Across Arizona with Arizona Forward! 🌟 Join us for three fantastic opportunities to connect, collaborate, and make a difference in our communities: 1️⃣ Northern Luncheon: An engaging lunch discussion on sustainable commercial and residential building solutions in Northern Arizona! We're diving deep into workforce development and the urgent need for affordable housing options. 📅 Date: August 29th @ 11:30am | 📍 Location: High Country Conference Center 2️⃣ Central Regional Mixer: Meet the new 2024-2025 Emerging Sustainability Leaders Cohort and see what Arizona Forward has planned for the fall! This is an excellent opportunity for networking, enjoying great food, and meeting new faces. 📅 Date: September 13th @ 5:00pm | 📍 Location: The Yard 3️⃣ Southern Luncheon: 📅 Date: September 19th @ 11:30am | 📍 Location: Arizona Inn Don't miss out on these incredible opportunities and register with the link in our bio! #ArizonaForward #CommunityEvents #Networking #Sustainability #ArizonaEvents
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Join Arizona Forward on September 19th at 11:30am for an engaging lunch discussion on the vital role of sustainable mining in developing clean energy technologies for Arizona! We're diving deep into implementing clean energy to responsibly produce critical minerals. Hear from industry leaders: - John Mays, General Manager, Florence Copper - Vicky Peacey, President and General Manager, Resolution Copper - Andrea Vaccari, VP of Responsible Production Frameworks & Sustainability, Freeport-McMoRan Moderated by Misael Cabrera, Director of the University of Arizona School of Mining & Mineral Resources Register here: https://zurl.co/ljkL
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