Welcome to SustainLNK.
SustainLNK is a website dedicated to spreading the word on different opportunities to live sustainably in Lincoln, Nebraska. Whether you’re already a sustainability champ or you’re looking for a simple swap to help protect the planet, this site’s for you.
Start by selecting the topic you’re the most passionate about, either below or on the top menu; from there, the site will guide you to a sustainable swap that best aligns with your interests and lifestyle.
The four guiding categories
What resources does Lincoln have to offer?
More than you might expect! You just have to know where to look – and now, SustainLNK is the only place you need to know.
This site can help you support renewable energy for just a few dollars a month, compost your food scraps without the hassle, and even learn how to testify in front of a committee at the legislature!
The best part is that every tip and resource is assembled by Lincoln residents, for Lincoln residents – now get started!
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Lincoln’s most unique resources
In local author Mary Pipher’s words, Lincoln is in “the middle of everywhere” – and many of our unique resources prove that. See below for a list of some of our most interesting resources:
- VanLNK: VanLNK is a city-run public transportation system that allows you to schedule a ride from your location to a specific destination – like a publicly run Uber or Lyft
- Virtual net metering: virtual net metering allows you to take advantage of the benefits of owning solar panels, without the hassle of purchasing and maintaining those panels
- Hefty ReNew program: the Hefty ReNew program allows you to sustainably dispose of waste plastics that couldn’t otherwise be recycled
Local sustainability 101
Sometimes, the easiest actions seem to have the biggest barriers. Here are some pages on SustainLNK that help break down what can seem like intimidating tasks before you’ve given them a try.
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