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TheCityofEugeneexamineexisting <br /> initiatingapartnershipwithEWEB, <br /> sustainablebusinessratingsystems,suchas <br /> EPUDandotherlocalutilities,the <br /> Oakland?sGreenMapprogram,Shorebank <br /> UniversityofOregon,LaneCommunity <br />system,theLEEDprogramand <br /> College,LaneWorkforcePartnership, <br /> others,andestablishapointsystemsuitable <br /> LaneCountyCentralLaborCouncil <br /> toEugenethatrecognizesbusinessesthat <br /> andotherstojointlyexecuteastrategy <br /> usesustainabilitymeasures.Organizations <br /> tocoordinateandexpandtechnical <br /> usingalargerarrayofmeasurescouldbe <br /> assistancetoalllocalbusinessesand <br /> providedadditionalincentivesandgreater <br /> workersinterestedinsustainable <br /> publicrecognition.Theproposedof <br /> businesspractices. <br /> Sustainabilityand/orSustainabilityBoard/ <br />TheCityofEugeneactivelyrecruits <br /> Commissioncouldchoosethecriteriafor <br /> andsupportstheeffortsofpeopleinthe <br /> theratingsystem. <br /> communitywhocanserveaschampions <br />Muchasitisdoingingreenbuilding, <br /> ofsustainablebusinesspracticesand <br /> theCityofEugenemakesanexpliciteffort <br /> productswithintheirindustry,professional <br /> toidentifyandremoveregulatorybarriers <br /> groups,civicgroups,orneighborhoods. <br /> thatinhibitthegrowthofsustainability <br />InconcertwithEWEBandotherlocal <br /> sectors,suchassubsidiesthatencourage <br /> utilities,businesses,andorganizations, <br /> unsustainabledevelopmentincludingthe <br /> theCityofEugenetakesaleadershiprole <br /> excessiveuseoffossilfuels;permitand <br /> indevelopingametro-areagoalof <br /> planningobstacles;andotherconstraints. <br /> becomingcarbonneutralby2020and <br /> implementingametro-areaclimateaction <br /> plantoachievethatend.Werecommend <br /> thatthisplanbelinkedwiththeCity <br />Citygovernmentmustplayakeyroleinthe <br /> government?sinternalclimateactionplan. <br />growthofsustainabilitypractices,products, <br />TheCityofEugenetakesaleadershiprole <br />andservices.However,manyofthegoals <br /> informingapartnershipwithLane <br />canonlybeachievedthroughestablishing <br /> County,theEugeneChamberof <br />newpartnershipsorbysupportingexisting <br /> Commerce,privatecompanies,and <br />partnerships.Thecreationofmanyofthe <br /> localeducationalinstitutionstoeducate <br />partnershipswillrequirethattheCityof <br /> thepublicaboutthevalueofsustainable <br />Eugenebethemover. <br /> practices,productsandservicesand <br /> exemplarysustainabilitybusinesses <br /> throughsustainabilityawards,media <br /> campaigns,events,workshopsandclasses, <br />TheCityofEugeneinitiatesandsupports <br /> asustainableEugenelogo,andothersteps. <br /> apartnershipwithitsand <br />TheCityofEugenepartnerswiththe <br /> LaneCounty(SEL)partnerstoestablish <br /> EugeneChamberofCommerce,Lane <br /> asustainabilityresolutionthatwill <br /> MetroPartnership,locallending <br /> committhemtopursuesustainablegoals <br /> institutionsandotherstoestablisha <br /> andpracticeswithintheirinstitutions <br /> sustainablebusinessincubator(s)for <br /> usingTripleBottomLinestandardsand <br /> theorganicandnaturalfoodtrade, <br /> methods.Thisprocessisunderwayandwe <br /> naturalproducts,andothersustainable <br /> recommendthattheCityfullysupportit. <br /> businessclusters. <br />TheCityofEugenetakestheleadin <br /> <br />