@GreenStepCities

Minnesota GreenStep is a voluntary challenge, assistance and recognition program to help MN communities achieve sustainability goals through 29 best practices.

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City of Plymouth, MN@PlymouthMN_gov15 Sep 2023
The City of Plymouth has joined the GreenStep City initiative – making it the 147th city in the state to participate in the voluntary program designed to help cities achieve their sustainability and quality-of-life goals 🌿🌳 Plymouth has long been focused on environmental impact, and officially enrolling in the GreenStep Cities program is a way to formally join other cities in the state that share similar goals. More info: bit.ly/48eC2sa
Photo of a boardwalk at the Northwest Greenway

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MN Dept. of Commerce
@MNCommerce27 Aug 2023
Get energized at the #MNstatefair! Visit the #EcoExperience building and the @MNCommerce Energy Information Center to learn about @GreenStepSchool & @GreenStepCities. mn.gov/commerce/energy/
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Clean Energy Resource Teams - CERTs@MNCERTs30 May 2023
Congratulations to @OfficialLLBO on their advancement to (step 4 +) Step 5 in @GreenStepCities! buff.ly/3BWllmo
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Clean Energy Resource Teams - CERTs@MNCERTs20 Apr 2023
2023 Sustainable City Award deadline is coming! Each year the Sustainable City Award is given to a participating @GreenStepCities community for their work implementing one or more of the program's 29 best practices. Nominations are due 4/24: buff.ly/3lQgC1k
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Great Plains Institute@GreatPlainsInst22 Mar 2023
The Biden Administration has opened applications for $700 million in grants to fund public #EV charging and alternative-fueling infrastructure in communities across the United States! Applications are due by May 30. Learn more: bit.ly/3leiWyE.
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Minnesota Department of Transportation
@MnDOT1 Mar 2023
Thanks to a new MnDOT pilot project, residents and visitors in southern and western MN can now plan for and, in some cases, pay for public transit and intercity bus trips by using the Transit app! (1/3)
Navy graphic with text and a screenshot of the Transit mobile app. The text reads: Get Mobile! Download Transit to plan your trip

ALT Navy graphic with text and a screenshot of the Transit mobile app. The text reads: Get Mobile! Download Transit to plan your trip

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MN GreenStep Cities and Tribal Nations@GreenStepCities1 Feb 2023
When was the last time you experienced a truly #darksky? 🌠🌃🪐 Join us for a #GreenStepWkshp on 2/15 to learn more about light pollution, astrotourism, and lighting ordinances - joined by #StarrySkiesNorthIDA, #VisitCookCo, and @PlymouthMN_gov eventbrite.com/e/dark-sky-co…

Dark Sky Communities

Join us for a workshop to learn more about the best practices for protecting night skies in your community, parks, and other places.

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MN GreenStep Cities and Tribal Nations@GreenStepCities22 Dec 2022
#GreenStepWkshp 1/18: Deciphering Demographics @MNCompass, #Labormarket @mndeed, Community #GIS Program @curaumn, #Equity Considerations @MetCouncilNews eventbrite.com/e/deciphering…
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ENTER@entermn23 Nov 2022
“Sustainability efforts are still largely seen as above and beyond the day-to-day operations of a city. We’re trying to make sustainability more of the norm and integrate it into everyday city operations.” Read more about @GreenStepCities ow.ly/STbO50LLbVp #greenstepcities
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League of Minnesota Cities@MinnesotaCities18 Nov 2022
GreenStep Cities was built on a "framework designed to empower, rather than guilt, cities to act" on sustainability. Thank you for all that you do for our #MNCities, @GreenStepCities! Read about the program's success in this ENTER article: ow.ly/WSSw50LIlLE
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Rethos: Places Reimagined@rethos_22 Aug 2022
Grab your food on a stick and visit Rethos and @GreenStepCities at the @XcelEnergyMN #EcoExperience, August 25 @mnstatefair! We've got swag, we'll be talking about how building reuse improves community wellbeing, deconstruction, and more. Come say hi! 👋 mnstatefair.org/new-this-yea…
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League of Minnesota Cities@MinnesotaCities12 Aug 2022
Small and mid-size cities: Register now for the #LocalInfrastructureHub & @leagueofcities bootcamps to help your city compete for federal infrastructure funding. bit.ly/GrantBootcamp
Orange graphic promoting National League of Cities bootcamps to help small to mid-size cities compete for infrastructure funding.

ALT Orange graphic promoting National League of Cities bootcamps to help small to mid-size cities compete for infrastructure funding.

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League of Minnesota Cities@MinnesotaCities28 Jun 2022
Cities in Greater Minnesota can apply for matching funds for local transportation infrastructure projects that support economic development. Expressions of interest are encouraged and can be submitted by 5 p.m. on July 1. ow.ly/Py1u50JK9rx #MnCities #LMCleg
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League of Minnesota Cities@MinnesotaCities23 Jun 2022
Congratulations to cities receiving Step 5 recognition in the @GreenStepCities program. #MnCities
Step 5: Apple Valley, Bloomington, Coon Rapids, Duluth, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Elk River, Falcon Heights, Golden Valley, Hutchinson, Inver Grove Heights, Isanti

ALT Step 5: Apple Valley, Bloomington, Coon Rapids, Duluth, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Elk River, Falcon Heights, Golden Valley, Hutchinson, Inver Grove Heights, Isanti

Step 5: Jordan, Mahtomedi, Maplewood, Marshall, Minnetonka, Moorhead, New Brighton, Nisswa, Northfield, Oakdale, Red Wing, Rochester

ALT Step 5: Jordan, Mahtomedi, Maplewood, Marshall, Minnetonka, Moorhead, New Brighton, Nisswa, Northfield, Oakdale, Red Wing, Rochester

Roseville, St. Anthony Village, St. Louis Park, Savage, Shoreview, South St. Paul, Woodbury

ALT Roseville, St. Anthony Village, St. Louis Park, Savage, Shoreview, South St. Paul, Woodbury

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League of Minnesota Cities@MinnesotaCities23 Jun 2022
Congratulations to these cities receiving Step 4 recognition in the @GreenStepCities program. #MnCities
Step 4: Apple Valley, Bloomington, Coon Rapids, Duluth, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Elk River, Falcon Heights, Fridley, Golden Valley, Hopkins, Hutchinson

ALT Step 4: Apple Valley, Bloomington, Coon Rapids, Duluth, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Elk River, Falcon Heights, Fridley, Golden Valley, Hopkins, Hutchinson

Step 4: Inver Grove Heights, Isanti, Jordan, La Crescent, Mahtomedi, Maplewood, Marshall, Minnetonka, Moorhead, New Brighton, Nisswa, Northfield

ALT Step 4: Inver Grove Heights, Isanti, Jordan, La Crescent, Mahtomedi, Maplewood, Marshall, Minnetonka, Moorhead, New Brighton, Nisswa, Northfield

Step 4: Oakdale, Red Wing, Rochester, Roseville, St. Anthony Village, St. Louis Park, Savage, Shoreview, South St. Paul, Woodbury

ALT Step 4: Oakdale, Red Wing, Rochester, Roseville, St. Anthony Village, St. Louis Park, Savage, Shoreview, South St. Paul, Woodbury

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League of Minnesota Cities@MinnesotaCities23 Jun 2022
Congratulations to cities receiving Step 3 recognition in the @GreenStepCities program. #MnCities
Step 3: Kasson, North Branch, Savage

ALT Step 3: Kasson, North Branch, Savage

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League of Minnesota Cities@MinnesotaCities23 Jun 2022
Congratulations to cities receiving Step 2 recognition in the @GreenStepCities program! #MnCities
Step 2: Brooklyn Park, Carver, Circle Pines, Faribault, Hackensack

ALT Step 2: Brooklyn Park, Carver, Circle Pines, Faribault, Hackensack

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League of Minnesota Cities@MinnesotaCities23 Jun 2022
Welcome to these Step One cities who have joined the @GreenStepCities program in the past year! #MnCities
Step 1: Braham, Mora, New Prague

ALT Step 1: Braham, Mora, New Prague

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Clean Energy Resource Teams - CERTs@MNCERTs11 Jun 2022
Apply asap! We're partnering with AmeriCorps's Climate Impact Corps to offer new opportunities to serve throughout MN as Sustainability Project Coordinators! Learn more about the 2022-23 program year in each of our regions: cleanenergyresourceteams.org…
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Clean Energy Resource Teams - CERTs@MNCERTs1 Jun 2022
MN's clean diesel off-road DERA grant is open through 8/4. Sign up for the info webinar next week (6/8) to learn more from @MnPCA: pca.state.mn.us/air/minnesot…
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