The Toledo-Lucas County Sustainability Commission activities:

• Coordinated Summer Edition of Living Green, Saving Green - working with local businesses and organizations(August 2009)
• Submitted a grant proposal to the Ohio Environmental Education Fund focusing on energy efficiency and green building education (July 2009)
• Worked with the Earth Avengers and Keep Toledo/Lucas County Beautiful to start a building wide recycling program at Job and Family Services (May/June 2009)
• Submitted three pre-application proposals to the Energy Efficiency Community Block Program (May 2009)
• Assisted in coordinating the Winter Edition of Living Green, Saving Green (February 2009)
• Built the Lucas County Green website (November 2008 - March 2009)

Here are some activites that we have ongoing:

• Working with the University of Toledo Engineering Department to perform energy/waste audits of County buildings
• Developing baseline assessments of "where we are now"
• Living Green, Saving Green presentations to interested area groups
• Answering questions through the GreenLine and website