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Scranton Sustainability and Climate Action Plan

Scranton’s Climate Action Plan sets goals to increase renewable energy capacity in the community by 20%, promote building decarbonization with a focus on energy efficiency, enhance water conservation by promoting sustainable water management practices, expand urban tree canopy by 50%, and enhance biodiversity and conservation efforts through the restoration of natural lands and wildlife habitats.

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  • City of Scranton, PA

Policy Details:

Locale: Scranton, Pennsylvania [Northeast]
Climate zone: Zone 5A: Cool Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [50-150K]
Smart Surface(s): Solar Photovoltaic Roof, Permeable Pavement , Trees, Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Habitat Spaces, Parkland, Urban Meadows, Wetlands
Policy Type(s): Other Policy Statement, Municipal Commitment

Citation:

City of Scranton, PA

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