Cities100: Washington D.C. – Green Finance Advances Housing Affordability
Washington, D.C.’s application of PACE financing to an affordable housing project is saving the property money as it promotes climate...
Cities100: Washington D.C. – Low-Cost Bike-Share Memberships for Low-Income Earners
Washington, D.C. has introduced low-cost memberships as part of the city’s bike-share program, helping ensure that healthy, green transport is...
C40 Good Practice Guides: Washington DC – Green Code and energy efficiency certification
Summary With the adoption of the Green Building Actxxi (2006) and the Clean and Affordable Energy Act (2008), Washington DC...
Cities100: Washington, D.C. – Wind Power Purchase Saves Money
By entering into a Power Purchase Agreement to buy wind energy at a fixed rate over the next 20 years,...
Cities100: Washington, D.C. – Collaborating to Reduce Flood Risk
Forming a team to improve coordination between government agencies, Washington, D.C. is now properly managing its flood risk and avoiding...
Cities100: Washington, D.C. – Peer-to-Peer Messaging Targets Sustainability
The Sustainable DC Ambassador program trains Washington, D.C. residents to engage with their communities and make sustainability accessible and relevant...