The goal of these training will be to:
EDUCATE
Various topics will be discussed during trainings, including but not limited to energy efficiency, behavior change strategies, waste minimization, and much more.
ENGAGE
Teams will be encouraged to discuss opportunities in their own workplaces, set goals, and work with experts and resources to apply new knowledge.
ACT
Teams will carry out plans and track monthly progress of their goals, culminating in a celebration of their work in December 2023.
Participation Details
- We encourage teams to have someone passionate, someone with perspective and/or decision-making authority for facilities, and potentially someone in a leadership position.
- To participate, at least three members of your team must be able to attend each of the listed training dates.
Potential Topics
- Energy Efficiency
- Conservation/Environmental Justice
- Renewable Energy and Opportunities in River Falls
- Grounds (invasives, pollinator friendly plants, rain gardens, irrigation)
- Purchasing (reduction of single use items, circular economy, etc.)
- Waste Minimization (recycling, composting, specialty recycling programs)
- Water Efficiency
- Rainwater Management and more
Registration
The training is free. To register, please complete the form. Forms are due by May 15, 2023. Completed forms can be emailed to Mike Noreen or dropped off at City Hall, 222 Lewis Street.