On Friday, September 4th, 2020 the Sustainable  Systems Research Foundation Team in collaboration with Hard Core Compost initiated a bioplastic experiment at their compost facilities located on Shaffer Rd in…

SSRF & Whiskey Hill Farms! SSRF is partnering with Whiskey Hill Farms in a series of all-day agricultural technology workshops scheduled to be held on Saturdays between October 2021 and…

Read the latest article of Good Times by Jacob Pierce "Nonprofits Renew Pitch for Small, Affordable Housing. " Learn about our efforts to increase affordable housing in the Monterey Bay…

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Sustainable Systems Research Foundation2861 Mission St., Suite 247Santa Cruz, CA 95060April 13, 2021Dear Friends and Colleagues,Accessory Dwelling Units represent a viable strategy for providing affordable housing in the Monterey Bay…

# Takeout Plastic Photo Campaign We have officially launched our #Takeout Plastic Photo Campaign. The Sustainable Systems Research Foundation is collecting data on the different types of disposable plastics in…

Read the latest SSRF's Publication "A Political Analysis of Microgrids & California’s Over-the-Fence Rule"

Meet our Team! Jasmine Krause is an intern for the Sustainable Urban Food Initiative Project at SSRF. She is a third-year undergraduate student at the University of California, Santa Cruz…

SSRF's Team Volunteering at Common Roots Farm All Gallery Item SSRF SSRF SSRF SSRF SSRF SSRF The SSRF's Team spent Valentine’s day morning moving Hydroponics units at Common Roots Farm.…

Radio Show #37, January 24, 2021: Join host Ronnie Lipschutz for a conversation with newly-elected California State Senator John Laird, to talk about energy, resources, environment and politics, in the…