Trees are a critical part of our community. They make neighborhoods healthier and safer, add economic value to homes and businesses, and help meet important environmental challenges. Based on this, in the 2018 Cleveland …
Category: Sustainability
City of Cleveland Daily News Updates – #332 Cleveland Releases Green & Equitable Energy Report
On September 20, 2018, the City of Cleveland became the first city in the state of Ohio to commit to powering itself with 100% clean energy. Building off our Cleveland Climate Action Plan (CAP), …
Cleveland to Launch Circular Cleveland Initiative to Improve Health, Equity and Climate Resiliency
The City of Cleveland and Cleveland Neighborhood Progress announced the launch of Circular Cleveland, a two-year initiative to develop and implement circular economy strategies and programs in Cleveland. Inspired by similar models in cities around the …
City of Cleveland Now Accepting Requests for the Tree Canopy Revitalization Program
The City of Cleveland announces its Tree Canopy Revitalization Program. As part of this program the City is now accepting requests from property owners for a free tree installation during the spring and fall planting …
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Jason Wood Sworn in as Chief of Sustainability
Jason Wood was sworn in today by Mayor Frank G. Jackson as the new Chief of the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability. Wood previously served as Chief of Public Affairs for the Department of Public …
City of Cleveland Hosts 11th Annual Sustainable Cleveland Summit October 16
More than 500 participants from around Northeast Ohio will gather at Cleveland Public Auditorium Oct. 16, 2019 to celebrate 10 years of progress in sustainability and build toward the future. This year’s summit will …
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City of Cleveland Takes Steps for Return of Dockless Scooters and Bike Shares
The City of Cleveland has begun its application process to bring dockless scooters and bike shares back to City streets. “The goal of legislation regulating this new industry is to ensure that there are …
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City of Cleveland Begins Installing 61,000 LED Streetlights in City Neighborhoods
The City of Cleveland announced last week the launch of its streetlight conversion program, a project that combines cost-saving and energy-efficient LED streetlights with smart camera technology. A total of 61,000 streetlights –owned by …
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Cleveland Joins Wyland Foundation National Water Conservation Campaign
The City of Cleveland welcomed the return of marine life artist and conservationist Wyland at an event yesterday at Davis Aerospace and Maritime School. The artist – who is best known for his 30,000 …
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PHOTOS: Mayor Jackson’s Office of Sustainability Kicks Off 2019 Year of People Celebration
Mayor Frank G. Jackson’s Office of Sustainability kicked off its 2019 Year of People with a celebration in the City Hall Rotunda on Jan. 25. This year’s theme – the Year of People – …
