Southface Institute is a nonprofit that leverages advocacy, education, and services to build a sustainable future for all.

Atlanta, Georgia
Joined April 2009
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Solar installed more new capacity last year than all other energy sources — combined.
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Have you gotten tickets yet for our May 9 Sustainability in Action Roundtable? This event will dive in on key strategies to reshape our cities into resilient urban environments and provide opportunities to network with the ATL sustainability community. bit.ly/3X40Yib
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Tomorrow is our 47th birthday, and we’re wishing for cleaner air, more resilient communities, and a thriving green workforce. 🎂 Together, we can make that sustainable future come true! Send a bday gift to Southface and make the world a better place. ➡️ southfacefund.org
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Earth Month reminder: environmental value and economic value frequently go hand-in-hand. Talk to our technical team today about how to increase the ROI of your commercial or residential project through sustainability.
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Have you gotten tickets yet for our May 9 Sustainability in Action Roundtable? This event will dive in on key strategies to reshape our cities into resilient urban environments and provide opportunities to network with the ATL sustainability community. bit.ly/3X40Yib
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Thanks to @CoxEnterprises for having us out yesterday for an Earth Day weatherization workshop! We love sharing the environmental and economic benefits of increasing a home's efficiency, and of course, it's always fun to play with mastic and spray foam.
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Need something to celebrate this Earth Day eve? Today, 25% of energy in the US is from renewable energy sources like wind and solar. 🪁 Learn how to advocate for greater investments in planet-friendly energy through Georgia's Integrated Resource Plan: bit.ly/4lPJtNo
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Thanks to everyone who came out to Super South this week! Southface President James Marlow and Technical Services VP Nathan Bessette participated in panels on the economics of sustainability. Southface Board Members Savannah Seydel and David Paull presented on food waste!
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Existing buildings are like human bodies: improving their overall health (or sustainability) can extend their lifespan, decrease operating expenses, and improve the wellbeing of their inhabitants! Reach out if your building needs a check-up: bit.ly/4irxPFr
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We're excited and fully caffeinated for the first full day of Super South! Find us in the Innovation Expo to talk sustainability. Learn more: supersouth.org
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Upgrade your building science know-how with our free webinar series (or earn a CEU for just $15). The videos focus on ventilation, conditioned crawlspaces, ducted mechanicals, and insulated rooflines. Get started: bit.ly/4jwNLY0
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Our GoodUse program needs third-party reviewers to help identify which #nonprofits will receive facility upgrades that reduce utility costs and save mission-critical dollars. Sign up today: bit.ly/3MhMvrX
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UPCOMING TRAINING 🏬 @UrbanGreen In our GPRO Operations and Maintenance training on April 15-16, you'll learn how to execute the best practices of sustainable building operations and leave with an individualized action plan. Register now: bit.ly/3MjkJfU
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Building science doesn't have to be an unapproachable concept! This Earth Month, our Technical Principal (Mike Barcik) is sharing his top ten videos for those new to upgrading their home or just looking for ways to optimize federal tax credits. 🏠💡 bit.ly/4lhiutM
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Join us on May 9 for our SART on green downtowns. This panel will delve into key strategies that are reshaping our cities into thriving urban environments — including storm water, green spaces, historical restoration, and more. bit.ly/3X40Yib
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Next Friday is the deadline for our next GoodUse grant cycle!!! ⌛ This grant matching opportunity for nonprofits funds building efficiency upgrades that can reduce utility expenses by an average of 30%. Apply: bit.ly/4hWC77K Volunteer: bit.ly/3FPTcCM
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Time is running out to submit your application for our April 11 GoodUse grant cycle!!! ⌛ This grant matching opportunity for nonprofits funds building efficiency upgrades that can reduce your utility expenses by an estimated average of 30%. Apply today: bit.ly/4hWC77K
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What does it mean to Boldly Build Together? Southface Program Manager Spencer Clifford answers. Learn more about our Sustainable Communities and Transportation work: bit.ly/4ioVwP6
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Last year, Southface's Research team identified 10.9M kWh and $1.2M in potential annual savings. How did they do it?! 🔎 Check out the 2024 Research progress report: bit.ly/41AB2gA
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This Friday, don't miss out on your chance to join us and @USGBC for our first SART of the year! We'll explore how to cultivate resilience at every level while bringing together the ATL sustainability community for meaningful discussion. bit.ly/3X40Yib
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