Sustainable Highland Park (SHP), the Borough’s Green Team, is dedicated to educating and implementing sustainable actions and practices that improve the quality of life for all those who live, work, and visit Highland Park, NJ. This includes environmental, economic, and social initiatives. In our capacity as the Green Team, Sustainable Highland Park aims to help the Borough maintain and advance our silver level Sustainable Jersey certification.
Meet in the Municipal lot on South 3rd between Raritan Ave/Rt 27 and Magnolia Street. Highland Park
Gloves, buckets, and other supplies will be provided.
Everyone is welcome to our hybrid meeting. Join us in person at Borough Hall or online.
Centennial Park and surrounding area. Meet in Centennial Park at the intersection of Raritan Ave/Rt 27, River Road, and Lincoln Ave, Highland Park
Gloves, buckets, and other supplies will be provided.
Attend our monthly meetings. See our meeting calendar.
Come out for an event.
Maintain a storm-drain through our Adopt-a-Drain Program.
Browse our resources and make a difference at home.
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February’s Sustainability Spotlight features Cleaning Outcha Closet, a local thrift market group based in Highland Park, focused on eco-friendly shopping.
Nominate a resident, business, or organization for an upcoming Sustainability Spotlight here.
View Sustainable Highland Park’s 2025 accomplishments presentation here
November’s Sustainability Spotlight features the Highland Park Native Plant Sanctuary. Read more.
Nominate a resident, business, or organization for an upcoming Sustainability Spotlight here.