Our mission is to grow and promote healthy food for city neighborhoods through gardening, nutritional and environmental education and service. Beardsley Community Farm practices, teaches, and promotes organic sustainable gardening practices. We also promote buying produce locally through nutrition and environmental education. Last, but not least, we are a productive ... ( click here to read more )

A region-wide program serving the East Tennessee non-attainment region, the Smart Trips program reduces traffic congestion and Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT), thus improving air quality. It also reduces the need to construct additional parking lots or garages and increases the amount of customer parking available, especially in the CBID/downtown area. ... ( click here to read more )

The Knoxville Recycling Coalition is a private, non-profit organization seeking sensible, environmentally sound waste management practices. The Coalition works with the public, business, government and community groups to foster and support recycling in the Knoxville area. The Coalition's efforts involve running recycling programs, developing demonstration projects and providing public education. ... ( click here to read more )