Clean City Classroom
When you become a Clean City Classroom educator, you can teach youth about the best ways to handle waste. We'll provide you lesson plans and materials at no cost.
Programs and initiatives
Learn about City programs and efforts to improve our City. Search by department or interest area to learn more.
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Recycling block leader
You can become a recycling block leader and help make a difference in your community.
Zero Waste
We want to reduce garbage thrown away in landfills and waste-to-energy facilities. Learn how we plan to do this.
Adopt-a-Drain
You can help keep our waterways clean by adopting a storm drain in your neighborhood.
Test your water for lead
You can have your water tested for lead.
Garden Lease
You can lease a City-owned lot for community or market gardening.
Energy Benchmarking
Owners of large buildings can track their water and energy use. We explain how.
Storm drain stenciling
You can organize a group to stencil our motto and clean up storms drains in your neighborhood.
Green Zones
We seek to improve the health and well-being of people in our community. Green Zones are communities that have been deeply affected by pollution, racism and other factors.
Climate equity
The City is working with the community to combat climate change.
Salt mini-course
You can take our lesson on de-icing salt. Learn how salt impacts the environment and best practices for snow and ice removal. This course takes about 30 minutes to complete.
100% Renewable Electricity
We plan to reach 100% renewable electricity by 2023 for City operations. For the community as a whole, our goal is 2030.
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