Join our sisters in advocating for a just Farm Bill
We invite you to join us in advocating to ensure the smooth passage of a just Farm Bill to feed vulnerable families here at home… Read More »Join our sisters in advocating for a just Farm Bill
Partnerships for the Planet
As our congregation has implemented various changes to reduce our plastic consumption and carbon footprint, we’ve been building bridges throughout the congregation, within our sponsored… Read More »Partnerships for the Planet
Eco-Challenge: Plastic Free July
Better than recycling, we can help by reducing our plastic consumption in the first place. Swap out some of the products that come into your… Read More »Eco-Challenge: Plastic Free July
Keep the pressure on the UN for a global plastic pollution treaty
We encourage everyone to contact their country’s lead negotiator for the plastics treaty. Urge them to continue pushing for meaningful systemic change.
Progress on the UN plastics treaty
The Congregations of Sisters of St. Joseph Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) attended the United Nations’ second Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-2) on Plastic Pollution in Paris from… Read More »Progress on the UN plastics treaty
Eco-Challenge: Pick your produce plastic-free
There are many factors to consider when you decide what grocery bags and produce bags are best for you and the environment.
Join us in supporting limits on power plant emissions
Our sisters support the Biden Administration’s new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rules that will restrict carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.
Eco-Challenge: Ban plastic bottles from your bathroom
There are a plethora of eco-friendly soaps, shampoos and conditioners available in bar form with zero plastic packaging.
Earth Month 2023: Simple Living
This Earth Month, we invite you to reflect on one of The Vatican’s Laudato Si’ Goals: “Adoption of Sustainable Lifestyles.” Or more simply put, simple… Read More »Earth Month 2023: Simple Living
Eco-Challenge: Swap your laundry detergent
In April, ask yourself: “How might rethinking my laundry detergent choices be a step towards improving the environment?”