Download - The State of Sustainable Cleveland
The State of Sustainable Cleveland Together, We’re Building a Thriving Green City on a Blue Lake
Summit Tasks and Objectives
• Renew & Engage
• Take Stock & Celebrate
• Accelerate Progress Toward 2019
• Chart the Course beyond
Multi-Sector Approach Arts and CultureBusinessCommunity DevelopmentEducationEnvironmentalGovernmentLaborNonprofit - OtherResidentRetiredSocial ServicesStudentVolunteer
Renew & Engage
new
5 years or less
6-10 years
> 10 years
10-19 Years
20-30 Years
31-45 Years
46-60 Years
60 and Wiser
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Which Summit(s) Have You Participated In?
Youth Sustainability Leadership Program
Values
• Dynamic and Cumulative
• Urgency + Action + Positivity + Kindness
• Inclusive, Accessible, Welcoming
• Persistence, Determination, Courage, Boldness
• Creativity, Innovation, Execution
Taking Action
Working Groups
Active • ZeroWasteNEO
• Vital Neighborhoods
• Plastic Reduction
• Alternative Fuel Vehicle
• Forest City Working Group
• ciCLEvia (Open Streets CLE)
“Graduates”
Measuring Progress
www.sustainablecleveland.org/dashboard
Celebration Years
1. Celebrating Vibrant and
Accessible Green Space
2. Taking Equitable Climate
Action
3. Accelerating Progress to 2019… and
beyond
Accessible and active public space that benefits all and connects people to place,
nature, and one another
Events
Projects
City Partnerships
NEORSD Green Infrastructure Grant Program neorsd.org/funding-opportunities
Striebinger Living Wall
Northeast Shores Azure Parking Lot Bioretention
1. Celebrating Vibrant and
Accessible Green Space
2. Taking Equitable Climate
Action
3. Accelerating Progress to 2019… and
beyond
Compact of Mayors
Climate Action More Urgent Than Ever
33 Actions
33 Climate Actions
Focus Area # of Actions
Energy Efficiency & Green Building 7
Advanced & Renewable Energy 8
Sustainable Mobility 6
Waste Reduction & Resource Conser. 3
Land Use & Clean Water 6
Comm. Engagement & Public Health 3
Cleveland’s Carbon Footprint
7.32 8.16
7.06 7.86 7.44
6.36
3.66 3.60
3.94 3.96 4.37
4.12
1.61 1.61
1.59 1.57 1.57
1.58
0.16 0.16
0.12 0.12 0.13
0.13
12.8 13.5 12.7 13.5 13.5 12.2
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2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
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Energy Use IPPU Transportation Waste
Climate Action Plan Update
Climate Vulnerability by Neighborhood
• Climate and Social Vulnerability Assessment
• Green Jobs
• Corporate Environmental and Social Governance
• Equity
• 10 Neighborhood Workshops
1. Celebrating Vibrant and
Accessible Green Space
2. Taking Equitable Climate
Action
3. Accelerating Progress to 2019… and
beyond
Bike Infrastructure
Reduce the costs of going solar by:
• Reducing local barriers
• Cutting red tape
• Spurring solar market growth
Cleveland is SolSmart certified
Business Leadership
2009 Summit
1936-37 Great Lakes Expo
1996 Cleveland Bicentennial
2016 RNC and Cavs
June 22, 2019