Sustainable Bemidji
Bemidji Sustainability Committee - Mission Statement
To advise the actions and initiatives of the City of Bemidji, and guide the greater Bemidji community toward a sustainable future.
Sustainability Goals
Citizens:
- Attract and retain skilled and passionate community members
- Build employment opportunities by bridging the gap between skill level and employment opportunities
Energy:
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- Reduce our energy demands for electricity, heating and transportation
- Remove barriers to and encourage installation of renewable energy generation capacity with an emphasis on local ownership
Local Food:
- Build and support local food production and access
Solid Waste Reduction:
- REUSE AND RECYLE
Environment:
- Adopt development ordinances or processes that protect the air, water, land, and biological diversity of the Greater Bemidji Area