Sustainability

The Sustainability Division's goal is to help those who live and work in Edina imagine and achieve a future where the Earth and all who live on it thrive.

Five Actions You Can Take

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Read the Climate Action Plan


It contains 200 actions the City can take - and you can help - to reach goals by 2030 in energy, waste management, green space, climate economy and more. 

View the Environmental Dashboard


Track progress on Edina's climate goals

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Check out Edina's Green Businesses


Learn which businesses have taken significant steps to limit their impact and how your business can apply for this designation

Sign up for a Home Energy Squad visit

Schedule a Home Energy Squad Visit


Save money, save the planet.

Call 612-328-6220 or visit the Home Energy Squad webpage

Get Involved


Learn how you can commit to climate action and sign up for updates as we share  opportunities and ways to  learn more.

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2030 Climate Action Plan

The City of Edina approved its first Climate Action Plan for the community in December,  2021. The plan helps those who live and work in Edina imagine and achieve a future where the Earth and all who live on it thrive.

The plan includes 200 actions that can be taken in Edina to meet goals by 2030. The City’s greenhouse gas emission goals target a reduction in City operations and communitywide emissions by 45 percent below 2019 levels and achieve net zero emissions by 2050, in line with the 2015 global Paris Agreement. Goals are arranged under the categories of Transportation & Land Use, Water & Wastewater, Buildings & Energy, Local Food & Agriculture, Green Space & Trees, Climate Health & Safety and Climate Economy.

Read the Plan and visit Better Together Edina's Climate Action Plan project to receive updates on progress and ways to get involved.

Track Progress 

The City of Edina’s Environmental Performance Report shares information about the City's commitment to climate action, and progress toward addressing climate change. The Report is updated every six months.

View the Report and track progress on City climate action goals. 

Get Involved

Plans and Reports

See the Sustainability section of the Edina Docs Document Library.

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Sustainability Recognitions and Partnerships

SolSmart Gold Designated Community
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Xcel Energy. Partners in Energy. An Xcel Energy Community Collaboration.