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1 Sustainable DC sustainabledc.org

2 DC is a Sustainable Leader 230+ LEED certified buildings; 300+ ENERGY STAR®District Government buying 100% green powerLargest bikeshare in U.S. (32,000+ members)50% of District trips by transit, walking, or bike Bag tax reduced disposable bag use by 60% Almost 1,500,000 square feet of green roofs

3 Plan Development OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT FALL 2011 SUMMER 2011 KICK OFF WINTER 2011/12 WORKING GROUPS RELEASE OF A Vision for a Sustainable DC APRIL 2012 SUMMER 2012 INTERNAL DC GOVERNMENT COORDINATION PLAN DEVELOPMENT & INNOVATION FUND FALL 2012 FEBRUARY 2013 RELEASE OF Sustainable DC Plan ENGAGEMENT & IMPLEMENTATION BEYOND

4 Leadership Structure Mayor Gray Public Input Community Meetings Best Practices District Department of the Environment Office of Planning Green Ribbon Committee Informal advisors from private sector Green Cabinet Agency Directors and designated staff

5 Community Engagement  General Outreach  Over 5,000 people directly reached  700 participants in working groups  Targeted Outreach  Targeted communities less familiar with sustainability  Trained community spokespeople from each ward  Expanding Outreach  Engaging groups by sector  Continue to target messages: elderly, youth, by ward

6 Sustainable DC Plan  32 Goals, 31 Targets, 143 Actions CHALLENGESSOLUTIONS Jobs and the Economy Health and Wellness Equity and Diversity Climate and Environment Built Environment Energy Food Nature Transportation Waste Water

7 Implementation  Funding New Projects  Annual funding for new ideas related to sustainability  FY12 allocated $4.5m across 12 innovative projects  Measuring Progress  Collecting data and making results publicly available  Agency Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)  Resources for Action  Legislation and Mayoral Orders  Dedicated staff and committed communities!

8 Expressing Sustainability

9 Thank you! Questions?  Visit: www.sustainabledc.orgwww.sustainabledc.org  Follow: @SustainDC  Email: sustainable.future@dc.govsustainable.future@dc.gov

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