Sustainable Slopes

Sustainable Slopes, adopted by the ski industry in 2000, provides an overarching framework for ski areas on sustainability and enhanced environmental performance.
A report is issued annually summarizing, see below for each year's report:

Sustainable Slopes Grant Program
Launched in 2009, the grant program provides cash and in-kind funding to support sustainability projects at NSAA member ski areas.
Thanks to our sponsors: HKD Snowmakers, Brendle Group and CLIF Bar.
Apply for a 2019 Sustainable Slopes Grant
For background information on the Sustainable Slopes Grant, click here.
Applications are due by April 2, 2019.
Past Sustainable Slopes Grant Winners
Additional Resources for Ski Areas:
Facts on Snowmaking
Profiting from Sustainability Presentation (Brendle Group and RRC) (2014)
New NSAA Study: Profiting from Sustainability (2014)
Supply Chain Sustainability for the Ski and Tourism Industries - What You Need to Know (WEBINAR)
Small Resorts Guide to Energy
"Taking Sustainable Slopes to the Next Level" Guide (2008)
Greening Your Ski Area: A Pollution Prevention Handbook