A consensus plan for Regional sustainability Edith Makra Metropolitan Mayors caucus PSN 62216 Overview Greenest Region Compact 2 Purpose How GRC2 is built Parts of GRC2 Greenest Region Compact ID: 542812
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The Greenest Region Compact 2
A consensus plan for Regional sustainabilityEdith Makra, Metropolitan Mayors caucus
PSN 6/22/16Slide2
Overview
Greenest Region Compact 2PurposeHow GRC2 is built
Parts of GRC2Greenest Region Compact 2GRC2 Framework
Future supportive program Build a Sustainability Plan from the GRC2 Framework Slide3
GRC2 Goal
To align environmental issues, resources, and actions at the local, regional and national levels to guide municipalities to achieve greater environmental sustainability. Slide4
Building the GRC2
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Building the GRC2
1. What is already underway in the region?2. What existing programs will be helpful?TO ANSWER THOSE QUESTIONS -
Inventoried environmental achievements for every municipalitySlide6
Where are efforts already underway?
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71%
9%
1%Slide7
Results –
the Region is Quite Green!Slide8
Building the GRC2
What is already planned?What are common priorities?
TO ANSWER THOSE QUESTIONS - Analyzed existing sustainability plans30 local plans
9 regional/national plans
1149 specific sustainability goalsSlide9
*based on GRC+2 categoriesSlide10
Results– State and Regional Plan Review
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Consensus GRC2 Goals
From ALL Sustainability Goals
To GRC2 Goals Slide12
Greenest Region Compact 2
Advancing sustainability in communities and the regionIn three partsSlide13
Part 1 -
The Greenest Region Compact 2 Consensus Sustainability Goals in 10 Categories
Climate Economic Development Energy Land Leadership
Mobility
Municipal Operations
Sustainable Communities
Water
Waste
35 ADOPTERS SO FARSlide14
Part 2 - The GRC2 Framework
Compilation of all Common Objectives, Strategies
From all plansAligns with regional, national, global objectivesLinks to resources & existing programsOffers steps to achieve GRC2 GoalsCan be the Framework for your own sustainability plan
To use - Select suitable objectiveshttp://mayorscaucus.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/GRC2-Framework-COMPLETE-FINAL1.pdf Slide15
GRC2 goal
Your plans for each
GRC2 objectives/ strategiesSlide16
MY COMMUNITIES PRIORITIES
DELETE THESESlide17
MY COMMUNITIES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GOALS & OBJECTIVESSlide18
To Use GRC2 Framework to Build Your Own Sustainability Plan
Browse all sections of GRC2 FrameworkCheck initiatives underway and doneCheck planned priorities
Delete the restTailor to your own communityFill in targets and local detailsSlide19
Part 3 – Proposed
GRC2 Supportive Programs Supportive programs to realize GRC2 goals
Planned - Guide resources to GRC2 adoptersTrack achievement of specific goals Tiered recognition programSlide20
Thank you
Find:
the Greenest Region Compact 2The GRC2 FrameworkFull Report on GRC2 methodologyhttp://mayorscaucus.org/initiatives/environment/regional-environmental-collaboration/
Edith Makra
Director of Environmental Initiatives
Metropolitan Mayors Caucus
312-201-4506
emakra@mayorscaucus.org