The Ray

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Georgia DOT Receives National Pollinator Roadside Management Award
Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) won the 2016 North American Pollinator Protection Campaign (NAPPC) Pollinator Roadside Management Award, after being nominated by The Ray.

Environment

Georgia Department of Transportation Board Endorses Innovative, Safe and Sustainable Demonstrations on The Ray C. Anderson Memorial Highway Paving the Way for Sustainable Transportation Innovation
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) State Transportation Board yesterday passed a resolution endorsing a project of The Ray C. Anderson Foundation, The Ray, to re-imagine our highway system into one that is safer and more sustainable.

Innovation & Technology

Ray C. Anderson Memorial Highway
What if we reimagine the way we connect our communities, our lives, and our world in a way that’s safer, more responsive to the climate, more regenerative to the environment, more uplifting to the spirit, and more capable of generating economic opportunity?

Environment

Allie Kelly and The Ray Featured on Yale Climate Connections
How sustainable highways can help address climate change

Environment

Can a 16-Mile Stretch of Road Become the World's First Sustainable Highway?
"The Ray" is an ambitious project to convert a Georgia highway into a road that isn't horrible for the environment.

Energy

Sustainable Georgia: Driving with the Sun
I was thrilled to see one of my great sci-fi dreams come true in West Point when Georgia unveiled its first solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging station. We’ve been rewarded by the convergence of public, private, local and global efforts.

Environment

First for Georgia: Solar Powered EV Station Unveiled at West Point Visitor Information Center
A sustainable first: Solar EV charging station connects Atlanta, GA and Montgomery, AL for EV drivers

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