by brightbeat | Jun 14, 2019 | sustainability, travel
A Pedal + Paddle Green Tour of Chicago A spin through the Lakefront and South Loop, sure to impress eco-minded residents and guests Start your adventure at Roosevelt and Michigan, the southwest corner of Grant Park, home to one of the largest green roofs...
by brightbeat | Feb 14, 2018 | sustainability
LEADING THE FIELD in zero waste There was no better occasion to implement Zero Waste event practices than at the Chicago Community Climate Forum, a gathering civic leaders and engaged residents, on the eve of the first North American Climate Summit. As Sue looked on,...
by brightbeat | Feb 2, 2017 | sustainability
Go Go Green Music Fest! Green Music Fest has eight years under its belt, and four years of growing and refining its sustainability programming with help from Bright Beat. So we were delighted to see this hard work and commitment pay off, with the...
by brightbeat | Oct 14, 2016 | sustainability
Banners to Beach Bags Mod Material Reuse after Draft Town 2016 Chicago played host to the 2016 NFL Draft in April, welcoming the newest members of the NFL family to Chi-Town Draft Town, a free, fan-focused and family-friendly football festival in Grant Park. As...
by brightbeat | Dec 2, 2015 | sustainability
Farm Aid 30: A Legacy of Sustainability As Neil Young told the crowd at Farm Aid’s morning press event, “Climate change comes from the ground up. It’s in the soil. We are destroying the soil, that’s where the carbon belongs. It doesn’t belong in the sky. All...
by brightbeat | Dec 1, 2015 | sustainability
Park at Rosemont: US EPA Award Winners... Again! Bright Beat helped build sustainability into the policies and infrastructure of MB Financial Park at Rosemont when it opened in 2012, broadening the impact of the “Green For A Reason” program launched at Allstate Arena...