Minnesota GreenCorp members

Sustainability is the commonsense notion that long-term prosperity and ecological health not only go together, they depend on one another. Or put another way, sustainability is about actions which are ecologically sound, economically viable, and socially just and humane.

Many individuals and organizations throughout the state are working to enhance economic and community vitality while protecting and restoring the natural environment. Check out the following resources to help make your community more sustainable:


HTML icon Minnesota GreenStep Cities is a voluntary challenge, assistance, and recognition program to help cities achieve their local goals for sustainability and quality of life.

Communities and businesses


HTML icon MnTAP: Minnesota Technical Assistance Program helps Minnesota businesses develop and implement industry-tailored solutions that prevent pollution, maximize resources, and reduce energy use and costs to improve public health and the environment.