Main BSI initiatives:
At Black Sustainability, Inc., we turn our mission into action. Working hand in hand with our community, we build programs that train the next generation of green workers, protect our land and seeds, share knowledge created by us and for us, and bring our people together. Explore our current initiatives and find where you fit.
1. Land, Food and Seed Sovereignty
Restoring our relationship with the land.
AfroEcology is BSI's approach to land stewardship, blending AfroIndigenous ecological wisdom with modern conservation science to help Black and Afroindigenous growers build resilient, self-sufficient farms. Become an AfroEcologist through our hybrid 3-Day Intensive.
2. Workforce Development
Hands-on training for green careers and trades.
GRID Alternatives Solar Workforce Training
Launch your career in clean energy. BSI and GRID Alternatives offer a 4-week immersive solar installation and maintenance training in metro Atlanta. Graduates earn OSHA 10 certification and log hours toward NABCEP certification, and walk away with job-ready skills.
3. Education and Research
Knowledge created for us, by us.
State of Black Sustainability Report
The State of Black Sustainability Report offers a foundation of understanding about the collective strategies we should take to create a sustainable and wholly fulfilling future, created for us, by us.
4. Community and Events
Bringing our people together, sustainably.
The Black Sustainability Summit
is a one-of-a-kind gathering designed with one goal in mind: to move the Afrikan-centered community toward progressive sustainability. Experts, organizations and enthusiasts come together to exchange knowledge on land use, community development and traditional ecological knowledge, and to build sovereign spaces where our communities can thrive.
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