Uprose is a grassroots organization based in Brooklyn, NY, that is led by women of color and focuses on promoting sustainability and resiliency through community organizing, education, leadership development, and cultural artistic expression. They have been nationally recognized for their work and are committed to creating a just transition towards a decarbonized future in Sunset Park, prioritizing resilience and ensuring a thriving local environment for future generations.
The organization has recently unveiled The GRID 2.0, a comprehensive community-led blueprint to decarbonize Sunset Park, which represents a transformative plan to move away from the harms of the past and towards a green industrialization. Uprose is actively reclaiming industrial spaces for green manufacturing, spearheading renewable energy solutions, and making a significant impact at both the local and regional levels.
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