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.
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Resources
The City leads in resource conservation and clean energy.
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Nature
The City protects and enhances nature to grow health, resilience, and partnerships.
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Development
The City encourages development that maximizes vibrancy, inclusiveness, resource conservation, and fiscal responsibility.
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Community
The City prioritizes equity and services that help all residents lead lives of purpose, health, and community.