OUR WORK
Taking a holistic approach to climate resilience
FOR BUSINESS
SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS LEADERS (SBL)
The Sustainable Business Leaders (SBL) program is Jackson Hole’s green business education, resource, recognition, and membership program, managed by Teton County Integrated Solid Waste and Recycling (ISWR) since 2007. TRN is Teton County ISWR’s community partner in managing the program, including sustainability education and enrollment for organizations. Become a Sustainable Business Leader and join the network of leaders protecting our place by taking the survey today.
BEST CERTIFICATION
The Business Emerald Sustainability Tier (BEST) Certification Program provides Sustainable Business Leaders (SBL) with a platform to elevate their sustainability practices in environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and economic vitality. BEST standards are comparable to the world's most rigorous and comprehensive environmental, community, and economic sustainability criteria. Contact us today to future-proof your business or non-profit and lead by example like these entities: Astoria Park Conservancy, Bentwood Inn, Elk Refuge Inn, Flat Creek Ranch, Grand Teton Association, Healthy Being Cafe & Juicery, Hidden Hollow Apartments, Jackson Hole Airport, Jackson Hole Wildlife Safaris, Jackson Lake Lodge, Rendezvous River Sports, Signal Mountain Lodge, Teton Raptor Center,Teton Toys, Yellowstone National Park Lodges, Yellowstone Safari Co.- Bozeman
CURB-TO-COMPOST
A USDA subsidized partnership under the Composting and Food Waste Reduction Cooperative Agreements (CFWR) for Teton County ISWR (Integrated Solid Waste and Recycling) to collaborate with TRN for expanding commercial & residential composting in the county. Composting is a key way to divert up to 25% of our local waste and reduce methane and carbon emissions from transportation and landfills.
FOR COMMUNITY
LOWER VALLEY ENERGY
Educating and engaging the community on the importance of being an informed energy Co-op member-owner. Conservation is key to lower prices, lower emissions, and a more resilient energy grid.
YOUTH OUTREACH & LEADERSHIP
Working with youth to elevate climate literacy, conservation, and citizenship. Our 2026 Youth Climate Futures Summit included youth from Wind River Reservation, Mountain Academy, Summit Innovations, Jackson Hole High School and Middle School and many local and regional organizations engaged in sustainability and climate-resilience work.
SUSTAINABILITY SERIES
In 2024, TRN partnered with Yellowstone-Teton Clean Cities, Energy Conservation Works, and Integrated Solid Waste and Recycling to bring free sustainability workshops and events to the community. Sustainability Series highlights regional sustainability efforts with the intention of providing information and resources for anyone to add sustainability efforts to their life.
REPAIR CAFÉ
Modeled after the international organization Repair Café, the Teton Repair Café is a pilot program of Teton Resilience Network, working to keep treasured items out of the landfill while building skills and community along the way.
RESIDENTIAL HEAT PUMP GIVEAWAY
TRN helped to install two Energy-Efficient Electric Heat Pumps at a value of $20,000 in local residences in 2026 through our Give Away program.
