The GreenCR Action Plan is the City of Cedar Rapids’ commitment to pursue sustainability and a higher quality of life in Cedar Rapids.
Elements
The GreenCR Action Plan encompasses four areas of work — elements — each with aspirational goals, measurable objectives, and action steps. Each element addresses the triple bottom line of sustainability — environmental, social, and economic health.
Resources
The City leads in resource conservation and clean energy.
Nature
The City protects and enhances nature to grow health, resilience, and partnerships.
Development
The City encourages development that maximizes vibrancy, inclusiveness, resource conservation, and fiscal responsibility.
Community
The City prioritizes equity and services that help all residents lead lives of purpose, health, and community.