Does the city provide financing options for businesses looking to make energy efficiency improvements?
Yes. The Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) is an innovative way to finance energy efficiency and renewable energy upgrades to buildings. It is available through a partnership with the St. Paul Port Authority.
What energy efficiency resources are available for commercial businesses?
There are many resources available for residents interested in completing energy improvements, including financing, rebates and technical assistance. Learn more on the energy efficiency page.
What energy efficiency resources are available for residents?
There are many resources available for residents interested in completing energy improvements, including home energy visits, financing, rebates and energy assistance programs. Learn more on the energy efficiency page.
What is the Zero Waste Packaging Ordinance?
The Zero Waste Packaging Ordinance went into effect on Jan. 1, 2017. The goal of the ordinance is to reduce the amount of trash created by food and beverage packaging. Visit Zero Waste Packaging Ordinance page to learn more.
Where can I learn about green building practices and the city’s Green Building Policy?
St. Louis Park encourages the use of green building practices and has adopted a Green Building Policy. The policy must be followed for all new planned unit developments and for construction projects that receive city financial assistance and meet certain conditions. Visit the environment and sustainability page to learn more.