Events

Advocacy in Action: 2022 OEC Annual Meeting

Ohio Environmental Council members have always shown us that we are stronger, smarter, and more effective when we work together. What does our advocacy in action look like?  It looks like securing the strongest climate legislation in U.S. history... Building a movement to protect Ohio’s wild and wonderful forests... Strengthening critical drinking water protections for […]

Shine a Light on the Statehouse: What Can We Learn from the Householder/Borges Trial?

To celebrate National Sunshine Week, join Common Cause Ohio for a lively discussion from a panel of political and environmental journalists who have spent their careers shining the light on Ohio’s government and elections. Learn about Ohio’s Sunshine Law, how the Householder/Borges trial is a great example of what happens in the dark, and what […]

OEC Emerging Leaders: Closing the Loop: Circular Economy, Explained

Please join us on March 30, 2023 at 12:00pm for Closing the Loop: The Circular Economy, Explained. This one hour zoom event will give an overview of the circular economy concept as well as a look into how businesses work towards adopting this model. We will be joined by experts Michelle Shively MacIver, Director of […]

Ohio Energy Law & Policy Primer

Ohio Environmental Council 1145 Chesapeake Ave., Suite I, Columbus, OH, United States

Ohio Energy Law and Policy is a complex web of regulations, laws, and administrative decisions. It is constantly evolving, making it difficult for attorneys and advocates to understand how best to represent their communities or their clients in venues like the Public Utilities Commission or Ohio Power Siting Board—or in other venues, such as city […]

Green Gala 2023: You are here

The Wells Barn at the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens 1777 E. Broad Street, Columbus, OH, United States

The Green Gala provides the unique opportunity for environmentalists around the state to come together, build our path ahead, and celebrate the accomplishments that bring us hope and heart. Please join together with hundreds of other committed members of the environmental movement at the OEC’s annual Green Gala on May 20, 2023 from 6:00 to […]

Garden Tour: Noteworthy Natives – Cincinnati Nature Center

Join Cincinnati Nature Center for Cincinnati’s premier garden tour featuring 11 magnificent gardens which incorporate native plants in unique and creative ways. Guests receive a Garden Tour program booklet to help plan their self-guided tour. Locations include Milford, Anderson, Hyde Park, Pleasant Ridge, and Montgomery. Order tickets by June 7 to receive the tour booklet in […]

The Big Table at The Ohio Environmental Council

Ohio Enviromental Council 1145 Chesapeake Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

On October 11th,  join OEC staff to talk about the most pressing issues facing Central Ohio as a part of the community-wide event, The Big Table. This is a day set aside for all Central Ohioans to come together and connect through authentic conversation to imagine a better future for all! We are hosting conversations […]

2023 Annual Meeting: Persistence. Partnership. Progress.

Join us virtually for the 2023 Ohio Environmental Council Annual Meeting to hear from our team about our recent successes and our plans ahead. The virtual meeting is free and open to all OEC members and the public. Registration is required. OEC members will also have the opportunity to elect members of the Board of […]

OEC Training: Citizens Not Politicians Signature Gathering

The Ohio Environmental Council and our partners are gearing up to collect hundreds of thousands of signatures across the state in support of Citizens Not Politicians. In January, the OEC will host two virtual training sessions that will provide you the opportunity to connect with advocates across the state and learn how to properly gather […]