• Start year: 2011
• Type: Technical/Infrastructure investment
• Status: In operation

Providence is developing a triple bottom line approach to finance deep energy retrofits on city-owned properties. The model will be expanded to partners in the non-profit sector to reduce the carbon footprint, create jobs, and protect the environment.

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• Type: Fiscal / Financial mechanism
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Providence is leading a regional effort to pursue sustainable funding for effective stormwater management and investment in green infrastructure.

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• Type: Public Participation/Stakeholder engagement
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The City of Providence enters long term leases to build farms on city-owned properties. The farms are operated by low resource farmers and recent immigrants.