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Sustainable Bloomington |Municipalityof Bloomington MN Skip to main contentMunicipalityof Bloomington MN Search Search Site Search Site A to Z Index Ask theMunicipalityCalendar News Menu Home Residents Services for Residents New to Bloomington? 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In 2016, the BloomingtonMunicipalityCouncil completed a strategic planning exercise and selected environmental sustainability as a strategic priority for theMunicipalityof Bloomington. As an effort through the Sustainability Commission and Public Works, Bloomington is working to sustain water, land, energy, and waste by stuff forward thinking in the way that we write both sustainability and human behavior. Recent Accomplishments Farmer's Market EV TestMomentumOn July 21, the Bloomington Farmer’s Market was revving with excitement at its first electric vehicle (EV) test momentum event. In partnership with Midwest EVOLVE, the event gave members of the public the opportunity to learn well-nigh electric vehicles, talk to EV owners and experts, and get overdue the wheel of some of the newest EVs on the market. With an unscientific 125+ participants and 40 test drives completed, the event velocious vastitude success! Bloomington Is a GreenStep City! Bloomington was proudly named a Step 3 municipality at the June 2018 League of Minnesota Cities Conference. This program of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency recognizes Minnesota cities for their efforts to incorporate sustainable practices in merchantry and residential area. You can learn increasingly well-nigh this victory from the released article, or by viewing the Minnesota GreenSteps website for increasingly specific information on how Bloomington is working to modernize sustainability and quality of life for our community. Organics Drop-Off In April 2018, theMunicipalityof Bloomington established an organics drop-off pilot program to collect organic materials to use in compost. With three locations opened, the program successfully welcomed increasingly than 700 households in only the first 2 months of the program! Contact Information Sustainability 952-563-8730 mhurliman@BloomingtonMN.gov E-Subscribe Get email updates well-nigh Environmental Sustainability. Enter your email: Partners in Energy TheMunicipalityof Bloomington is working with Xcel Energy to promote efficient electricity use in our polity through the Partners in Energy (PIE) program. This two-year initiative will develop a polity whoopee plan for reduced electricity consumption, as well as provide tools and resources to enable and guide implementation of the strategies for achieving those goals. 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