Jenita McGowan is responsible as Chief of Sustainability for advising the City on policies related to sustainability and the oversight of the Office of Sustainability; leading the coordination of Sustainable Cleveland 2019 to develop new strategies that allow Cleveland to use sustainability as an innovation engine for economic growth, and reducing the City’s ecological footprint with solutions that also save the City money.

1. JENITA MCGOWAN
CHIEF OF SUSTAINABILITY
CITY OF CLEVELAND
Tuesday, December 1, 2015

2. Sustainable Cleveland 2019
Together, We’re Building a Thriving Green City on a Blue Lake

3. Vision
Cleveland will surprise, amaze, and inspire
the world with its transformation to a
bright green city on a blue lake.

5. 33 Climate Actions
Focus Area Objectives
Energy Efficiency & Green Building 7
Advanced & Renewable Energy 8
Sustainable Mobility 6
Waste Reduction & Resource Conser. 3
Land Use & Clean Water 6
Comm. Engagement & Public Health 3

7. Cleveland Energy $aver

9. Green building Tax Abatement

10. Cleveland 2030 District

11. Automated Meter Reading

12. Increase in Green Buildings

13. Greening our Schools

14. Solarize Cleveland

15. Larger-Scale Solar

16. Project Icebreaker

17. Food Waste to Energy

18. Increasing Renewable Energy