We have partnered with Bike Utah to offer riding and safety classes open to all residents. At these classes you will learn about riding etiquette, safety gear, maintenance, and other topics to help you be safe and enjoy your e-bike. The classes will also include a group ride where you can practice riding your new e-bike and receive feedback […]

Apply now! Salt Lake City is offering a limited number of vouchers to support residents switching to electric landscaping tools to help clear the air. Apply to receive a voucher towards an electric snow blower, snow shovel and/or leaf blower. Save more when you recycle an eligible piece of gas-powered equipment! Learn more here.

Salt Lake City is working with a development team to renovate the Historic Northwest Pipeline Building. To support this project, named “The Grove”, SLC is applying for a Brownfield Cleanup Grant to remove asbestos-containing material from the building. Salt Lake City invites the public to review this grant application and provide comments in person or online.  

Through the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CPRG) program administered by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), local governments in Salt Lake County and Tooele County have the opportunity to develop the Greater Salt Lake Area Clean Energy and Air Roadmap (CLEAR). Learn more

Salt Lake City entered The Other Side Village (TOSV) site into the Utah Department of Environmental Quality’s Voluntary Cleanup Program to ensure the area is safe for residential use. Learn more here.

Click here for a variety of tools for residents and businesses interested in learning more about Salt Lake City’s anti-idling ordinance.

Fees are going up across all three sizes. Click here to learn more.

Learn which materials are recyclable in Salt Lake City and which items do NOT belong in your blue bin.

Transportation is an important and necessary component of our day-to-day, but in the face of worsening air quality and the sustained effects of climate change, it’s a component we have to be increasingly conscious of. The question is no longer just about where we’re headed or when we get there, but how we choose to do so. Read […]

Salt Lake City is renowned for its recreation opportunities. With the Wasatch mountains right in our backyard, it is no surprise that many Salt Lakers, including myself, have an intense passion for outdoor recreation. Often those who love the outdoors already do their part in protecting it, like recycling and limiting single-use plastics, but when it comes to […]

Here at SLCgreen, we’re always working to find actionable, high-impact strategies to improve local air quality. This spring, we ran our first-ever Landscaping Equipment Exchange (in the past we’ve partnered with the State’s program). Our goal is to remove highly polluting gas-powered landscaping tools from the airshed and replace them with electric alternatives. Read more on our […]

Think about your last short-distance commute. Maybe you were running errands. Maybe you were on your way to work. Or maybe you were meeting up with friends at your favorite bar or coffee shop. Salt Lakers have all kinds of reasons for getting around and enjoying this city we call home. Transportation is an important and […]