• Start year: 2012
• Type: Regulatory
• Status: Completed

Used State of Ohio electricity aggregation law to purchase green power for 50,000 residents and businesses in the City

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The City has solar panels on 23 facilities through power purchase agreements.

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• Type: Policy/Strategies/Action Plans
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Easy residential pick up of yard waste for composting.

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• Type: Education/Awareness Raising
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Greater Cincinnati Energy Alliance is a non-profit dedicated to helping Cincinnati communities reduce their energy costs.

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• Type: Education/Awareness Raising
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The primary component of the campaign is the website www.greenumbrella.org, which is informative and interactive and show exactly how much energy is saved by performing specific tasks, and calculates the reported activity of registered users to they can see actual environmental impact and cost savings of their actions.

• Start year: 2010
• Type: Technical/Infrastructure investment
• Status: Completed

providing recycling carts helped increase recycling rates

• Start year: 2009
• Type: Fiscal / Financial mechanism
• Status: Completed

Used Energy Services Performance contracts to retrofit city facilities