Cincinnati News
The Queen City attracts attention for climate action
Source: Environmental and Energy Study Institute Via Soapbox Staff, Soapbox Cincinnati Date: February 23, 2021 In early 2020, Cincinnati contracted the nation’s largest municipal solar farm as part of its plan to convert the city government’s
Cincinnati Paves the Way for Equitable, Climate-Forward City Planning
Source: Joseph Glandorf , Environmental and Energy Study Institute February 12, 2021 Cincinnati, Ohio, is a midsize city that has attracted attention for its outsized climate action. In early 2020, Cincinnati contracted the nation’s largest
Experts Say Cincinnati Is Making Strides In Sustainable Development – Here's Why
Source: Michael Monks, WVXU Date: February 8, 2021 Listen to the radio segment here! Cincinnati Police Department's new District 3 police station is a sustainable, LEED platinum building COURTESY WCET-TV Cincinnati punches above its weight
Cincinnati On Its Way To Drastically Cutting Emissions By 2030
Source: Ann Thompson, WVXU Date: January 21, 2021 Listen to the radio segment here! With nine years to go, Cincinnati's 2030 District reports its participating companies have reduced energy usage by 21%, just ahead of where they should be,
Cincinnati 2030 District 2019 Progress Report
The Cincinnati 2030 District is pleased to release our inaugural Progress Report. This report represents the accomplishments of Cincinnati 2030 District Building Members through December 2019, our first year of formal establishment. We want to
2030 District Re-Grants $65,000 for Energy Efficiency Improvements
Cincinnati 2030 District is excited to announce that is awarding $65,000 from the Duke Class Benefit Fund Business Incentive Grant to four of its building members. The projects selected demonstrated significant energy reductions and will be
GBBN JOINS CINCINNATI 2030 DISTRICT
Source: GBBN Date: December 4, 2020 GBBN is pleased to announce that it has joined the Cincinnati 2030 District. Facilitated by the region’s sustainability alliance, Green Umbrella, the district is a membership organization dedicated to creating “
“Modern Metropolis:” Cincinnati’s path to sustainability
Source: Soapbox Staff, Soapbox Cincinnati Date: October 20, 2020 A new six-part documentary, “Modern Metropolis,” tells the story of how Cincinnati formed its own sustainability district, designed to make healthier buildings and communities. Part
‘Modern Metropolis’: Newsy Docuseries Examines the Collaborations Creating Sustainable Cities
Source: Andy Brownell and Joey Maiocco, Newsy in Collaboration with Sustainable Brands Date: October 12, 2020 A systems mindset illustrates how we're better together, how we're all connected, how a rising tide lifts all boats. That shift in
Gold-star campus stays green through carbon reduction - UC earns national recognition for reducing carbon footprint
Source: Melanie Schefft, UC News Date: July 2, 2020 Kicking coal. Green roofs. Living walls. LEED buildings. Through all these and more, the University of Cincinnati continually stays ahead of the sustainability curve, recently earning national