Press Releases
1st-ever Summit on St. John: Plastic-Free July
June 26, 2017 We are all facing the challenge of eliminating single-use plastic together: artists, educators, island dwellers, community activists, business owners/merchants, hospitality business operators,... Read More
IGLA Hosts Sustainability Think Tank on St. John
An incredible panel of environmental thought leaders will share their insights on sustainability, recycling and responsible waste management as part of Island Green Living Association’s (IGLA) Sustainability... Read More
Plastic-Free Island: St. John Launches to Target Harmful Disposable Plastic Working Group Formed; Support for Starfish Market Voiced
July 26, 2016 A new collaborative project aimed at public awareness and targeting the elimination of immediate and long-term damage caused by disposable plastics is... Read More
Island Green Living Association Introduces New Vision
With a new board in place since January, eco-nonprofit Island Green Living Association has introduced a strategic plan that emphasizes community outreach and youth education,... Read More
IGLA Launches Fundraising Campaign: Preserve St. John
March 6, 2014 The Island Green Living Association is proud to announce the launch of a major fundraising campaign in support of its mission to... Read More
Island Green Building Association Aims to Bring Glass Recycling to St. John with Help From Community
November 21, 2013 On an island with limited space for waste and few recycling options, the Island Green Building Association is working toward bringing glass... Read More
Green Thursdays – “Recycle What, Where?” On May 30
June 7, 2013 The development of a comprehensive recycling program on St. John has never fully come to fruition, despite interest from many island residents.... Read More