Sustain Dane
is the sustainability organization
of Madison and Dane County.
Sustain Dane is the sustainability organization of Dane County and Madison, WI. We value holistic sustainability – a healthy environment, a just economy, and equity and well-being for all.
Our programs connect businesses, organizations, schools, local governments, and individuals to the sustainability movement and provide the support and resources to generate change.
Upcoming Programs
These billboards are made possible through the Adams Collaborative Program. The program offers selected local nonprofit organizations an outdoor advertising campaign at no cost.
Sustainability Project Ideas
Sustainability Stories
Ask Sustain Dane: Recycling Solar Panels
Ask Sustain Dane: Recycling Solar Panels With more homes and businesses installing solar panels each year, end-of-life...
Sustain Dane Summit: Attic Angel Recap & Reflection
The 2025 Summit was a day full of connection, inspiration, and community-driven sustainability. The day started with...
Ask Sustain Dane: Sustainability and Weddings
Q: I’m planning my wedding, and I want to make it as sustainable as possible. Do you have any tips? A:...
Ask Sustain Dane: Food Waste
By: Lorenza Zebell Q: How can I reduce food waste and prevent it from ending up in the landfill? A: According to the...