Celebrate Pride Sustainably

By Abby Krick and Genesis Harshell

Happy Pride Month, Pittsburgh! With celebrations ringing throughout the entire Steel City this month, we wanted to share some helpful tips and tricks for staying sustainable during your Pride festivities and beyond! 

How to Have a Sustainable Pride:

Resources: Pittsburgh Regional Transit, POGOH (Pittsburgh’s Bikeshare Program)

How to Shop Sustainably for Pride:

Shopping small is the best way to reduce your carbon footprint while supporting your community! From conscious consumption to supporting queer owned businesses, we wanted to encourage you to purchase responsibly for your Pride month celebrations for years to come!
Resources: QBurgh's LGBTQ Pittsburgh Community Directory

Save, Repair and Share your Pride Attire:

Have no fear, Pride will be here next year! It’s tempting to get all new products to celebrate Pride, but you can reduce waste by reusing the same items you purchased this year.