Do you know how green Broward cities are? Want to know? So did
we! So, in the spring of 2011, Broward County’s Energy and
Sustainability Program reached out to our 31 municipalities to
gather information on the scope and diversity of energy
efficiency initiatives and sustainability programs implemented
throughout our community. Questions covered many topics,
including: Greenhouse Gas Mitigation, Energy Conservation and
Production, Transportation and the Built Environment, Water Use
and Conservation, Waste Reduction and Recycling, and Climate
Change Adaptation Planning. We found that, collectively, local
governments in Broward County have taken significant strides in
implementing energy conservation measures and sustainability
initiatives. Look how green our community is! Sustainability in
Broward County Florida: Local Government in Action summarizes
the outcomes of the survey. The report illuminates general
trends in program direction, priorities, and funding, but more
importantly, highlight success stories,