Economic Opportunities in Sustainability for Southwestern Pennsylvania: Key Findings and Recommendations

Giglio, Kate; Phillips, Brian; Curtright, Aimee E.; Ash, Joshua; Easton-Calabria, Lena; Strong, Aaron

This report summarizes an assessment of the economic development potential of sustainable sectors in the seven-county greater Pittsburgh region. Creating and expanding a green economy—one that is focused on producing more-sustainable goods and services—is a promising opportunity for the region to consider. This report highlights the relative strengths, opportunities, and challenges for success of potential sectors for regional stakeholders