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Workshop Videos and Resources
October 2018: Climate Smart Municipalities
GreenStep Cities hosted a workshop on Climate Smart Municipalities with presenters from both Minnesota and Germany.
May 2018: Pedestrian Planning
The May GreenStep Cities workshop focused on walkable cities and pedestrian planning.
April 2018: Racial Equity
The April GreenStep Cities workshop focused on racial equity with discussion led by Gordon Goodwin of Government Alliance on Race and Equity.
March 2018: Invasive Species
The March GreenStep Cities focused on tackling invasive species issues, with discussions focused on the different types of invasive species, and best practices for dealing with them
February 2018: Water Quality
The February GreenStep Cities focused on water quality improvements, with discussions focused on community and how Minnesota can reach its goal of a 25 percent improvement in water quality by 2025, with a focus on reducing water contamination by improving the way we use salt to remove ice.
January 2018: Electric Vehicle Ready Communities
The January GreenStep Cities workshop focuses on electric vehicle (EV) readiness, with discussions on the benefits and adoption of EVs, electric vehicle fleets, and success stories.
December 2017: Benchmarking Wastewater Treatment Plants
The December GreenStep Cities workshop focuses on benchmarking for wastewater treatment, exploring how these practices create value, and looking at successful case studies.
November 2017: Energy & Climate Data and Action Planning
The November GreenStep Cities workshop focused on Energy & Climate Data and Action Planning. The workshop covered tools and best practices, community bulk buy opportunities, and solar financing.
October 2017: Waste Management & Reduction
October’s GreenStep Cities workshop focuses on waste management and reduction. The workshop covers recycling for businesses, compost marketability in Minnesota, and multi-unit recycling.
September 2017: Community Engagement
The September GreenStep Cities workshop focuses on how to use a committee to lead, coordinate, and engage community members on implementation of GreenStep best practices.