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Norwalk wins Sustainable CT gold; city plans HeatSmart Norwalk, ClimateView dashboard and community task force
Summary
Norwalk staff announced that the city achieved Sustainable CT gold certification and listed follow-up sustainability programs including a HeatSmart Norwalk energy-efficiency and heat pump campaign, a ClimateView emissions dashboard funded by the redevelopment agency, and a new community sustainability task force beginning this month.
Norwalk staff announced during this meeting that the city has achieved gold certification under Sustainable CT and will use that momentum to launch complementary programs, including HeatSmart Norwalk, a ClimateView greenhouse-gas dashboard and a new community sustainability task force.
Sustainable CT is a voluntary statewide program in which communities submit completed actions that demonstrate progress toward sustainability; Norwalk staff said the city previously received bronze and for the current application period attained gold status. "We scored 965 points," Jody said, and added that Norwalk is one of 12 Connecticut communities holding gold status and one of 20 designated climate leaders under the…
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