City of Bloomington Climate Action Plan

The City of Bloomington Climate Action Plan recommends strategies for the City of Bloomington and the community to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to local climate impacts. 

Implementation of the Climate Action Plan will be essential to meet Bloomington's commitment to minimize greenhouse gas emissions and prepare for climate change. 

The goal of the Bloomington Climate Action plan is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25% (below 2018 emissions levels) by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. 

Resolution 21-08 accepting the City of Bloomington Climate Action Plan was passed unanimously on April 21, 2021. 

Download the Bloomington Climate Action Plan here
 

• Introduction 
   
• Transportation
   
• Buildings & Energy
   
• Waste Management
   
• Water & Wastewater
   
• Local Food & Agriculture 
   
• Health & Safety 
   
• Greenspace & Ecosystem Health
   
• Climate Economy
   
• Implementation
   
• Appendices

Bloomington Climate Action Plan Executive Summary

Presentation to Bloomington City Council April 21, 2021

Based on comments received between November 2020- March 2021, the plan was updated prior to its presentation to Council on April 21st, 2021.

Find the previous draft of the Bloomington Climate Action Plan below: 

Download Chapters 1-9 of the draft plan

Download Chapter 10 - draft implementation recommendations (updated 11/20)

11-10 Bloomington Commission on Sustainability Presentation Slides
11-17 Climate Action and Resilience Committee Presentation Slides