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Energize Denver Wins Metro Vision Award from DRCOG

Published on May 13, 2022

Denver received a Metro Vision Award from the Denver Regional Council of Governments for its work on Energize Denver. The policy was passed unanimously by Denver City Council in November 2021 to accelerate bold action on climate change.

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Denver’s E-Bike Rebate Moves to a Limited-Release Model

Published on May 12, 2022

Denver's popular e-bike rebate program reached capacity Wednesday evening, surpassing the city’s expectations of residents who might be interested. The e-bike rebate program will shift to a limited-release model as funding is available throughout the year.

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Denver Launches $9M Instant Climate Action Rebate Program

Published on April 22, 2022

Denver's Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency launched its Climate Action Rebates program on Friday. The city is covering up to 100% of the cost for all-electric energy equipment, such as heat pumps, e-bikes and solar panels, for Denver residents to transition to cleaner heating, cooling, and more.

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Denver Releases Plan to Double Recycling and Composting

Published on April 19, 2022

The City and County of Denver released its 2022 update to the Solid Waste Master Plan for the city. The primary vision of this plan is to divert 50% of all solid waste away from the landfill and to recycling or composting by 2027 and to increase that rate to 70% by 2032.

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Upcoming Rapid Assessments in Under-Resourced Neighborhoods

Published on February 04, 2022

In January of 2022, the Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency (CASR) launched the Sun Valley Rapid Assessment Pilot project. Starting in late March of 2022, CASR will also be conducting Rapid Assessments in East Colfax, Elyria-Swansea, Globeville, Montbello, Northeast Park Hill, Valverde, Villa Park, West Colfax, and Westwood.

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Denver joins White House National Building Coalition

Published on January 21, 2022

Mayor Michael B. Hancock today announced that Denver has committed to inclusively design and implement building performance standards and complementary policies and programs across the city, driving investment into building improvements and quality jobs that create healthier buildings and lower housing and energy costs.

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Sustainability News

Energize Denver Wins Metro Vision Award from DRCOG

Denver’s E-Bike Rebate Moves to a Limited-Release Model

Denver Launches $9M Instant Climate Action Rebate Program

Denver Releases Plan to Double Recycling and Composting

Upcoming Rapid Assessments in Under-Resourced Neighborhoods

Denver joins White House National Building Coalition

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