Salt Lake City Green! What is it? Salt Lake City Green is arguably the most comprehensive municipal environmental initiative in the nation. This exciting program is an effort to preserve and sustain our most precious natural resources. 'The program has brought Salt Lake City to the forefront in national and international environmental leadership.' SLC Green has already received many awards!
Started in 2001, the 'Green' program is committed to smart growth principles. SLC green promotes transit and pedestrian-oriented development. It even includes a new ordinance to promote walkable communities. The program also seeks to encourage water conservation and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, among other things.
Salt Lake City and the state of Utah as a whole are known world wide for their fabulous outdoor recreation and amazing natural beauty. SLC Green seeks to maintain our high quality of life while ensuring a sustainbale future. Stay tuned for more information on SLC Green and the specific programs that support it!
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