The mission of Climate Reality Project Chicago is to catalyze a global solution to the climate crisis by making urgent action a necessity across every level of society.
The Chicago Chapter was established October 1, 2017, as one of the first chapters in the US and remains one of the largest. They are building a network of activists who will stand up, roll up sleeves and move things towards a future we not only envision but know is possible.
Eco Achievers is a partner for comprehensive strategies that smartly deliver high-performance, healthy structures. They testing, green verification, and zero energy consulting, from a single-family home to a multi-family high-rise.
Plant Chicago’s mission is to cultivate local circular economies.
They envision a paradigm shift in production, consumption and waste driven at the local level, generating equity and economic opportunity for all residents.
They equip people and businesses with the tools to live more sustainably through community-driven, hands-on programs and innovative research projects.
Since 1997, WRD has been an environmentally sustainable design firm that has produced sustainable results for clients ranging from major municipalities to Fortune 1000 corporations to nonprofit organizations. Along the way, they’ve improved the quality of life in over 150 communities in a mix of urban and rural settings including some of the most visible developments in the Chicago region. Headquartered in the nation’s first rehabilitated municipal building to receive LEED Platinum certification.
Mayor Richard M. Daley cut the ribbon on August 2, 2008 for the new Engine Company 18 firehouse, a new facility that will provide the latest in firefighting technology and communication for residents in the neighborhoods of University Village, Pilsen, Little Italy, the Near West Side and the South Loop.
WECAN worked very hard to get buildings on the southside energy efficient; Also is associated with EAN (Energy Action Network) an organization comprise of churches, community organizers, and membersof WECAN who try to conserve energy such as LIHEAP, CEDA, and Weatherization
This Frontera resaurant serves delicious Mexican food and has a LEED Gold Certified ‘Green Room’.
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