{"id":3509,"date":"2026-04-07T16:30:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2030districts.org\/annarbor\/?p=3509"},"modified":"2026-04-07T16:30:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:30:17","slug":"april-2026-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2030districts.org\/annarbor\/april-2026-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"April 2026 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SUSTAINABILITY AND HEALTH<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Practice Greenhealth &#8211; 2025 Health care sustainability metrics report<\/li>\n<li>Taking action for the health of people and the planet | UN Climate Action<\/li>\n<li>MI Healthy Climate Plan 2025 Report | EGLE<\/li>\n<li>Washtenaw County Resiliency Office July- Dec 2025 Report<\/li>\n<li>Southeast Michigan\u2019s Healthy Climate Plan &#8211; SEMCOG<\/li>\n<li>U-M Campus Sustainability &amp; Carbon Neutrality Operational Update FY2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Events<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ICYMI &#8211; Washtenaw Solarize Event 3\/24 &#8211; Presentation Slides and Event Recording<\/li>\n<li>Implementing the A2ZERO Carbon Neutrality Plan 2026 Session IV: The Value of Implementing<br \/>\nSustainability in Healthcare<\/li>\n<li>A2 Green Rental Housing Ordinance Workshop<\/li>\n<li>The Michigan Model for Siting Renewable Energy: Policy, Implementation and Impact<\/li>\n<li>MI Healthy Climate Conference<\/li>\n<li>A2 Climate Teach-In &#8211; Community Resilience<\/li>\n<li>Michigan Energy Efficiency Conference + Exhibition 2026<\/li>\n<li>2026 Michigan Energy Summit Efficiency Powering Progress<\/li>\n<li>SEU &#8220;Expression of Interest&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New Members<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ridgmaar Square Condos<\/li>\n<li>Western Washtenaw Area Value Express (WAVE)<\/li>\n<li>Juicy Kitchen<\/li>\n<li>MowGreenMow 100% Electric Lawn Care<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>News<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dunbar Tower in Ann Arbor receives first electric vehicle under an MDOT $2.5 million grant<\/li>\n<li>Michigan moves forward on industrial decarbonization with new roadmap and upcoming industry engagement<\/li>\n<li>Clean energy is winning, actually, in Michigan | Opinion &#8211; Bridge Michigan<\/li>\n<li>Ann Arbor charts course for higher-density future with 11-0 vote on growth plan | MLIVE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Member Resources<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Elective Pay Assistance &#8211; Tax Credits For Tax Exempt Entities<\/li>\n<li>Washtenaw County Resiliency Office &#8211; Zero Emissions Handbook<\/li>\n<li>MI 2030 Districts Case Study Hub<\/li>\n<li>CLF &#8211; New Resource: Existing and Emerging Strategies to Decarbonize Construction Materials<\/li>\n<li>DTE 2026 Business Program<\/li>\n<li>Energy Management Grants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Washtenaw 2030 District is funded by our members, DTE, the City of Ann Arbor and EGLE. We are accelerating our work locally because climate change is a serious and immediate threat. Science, our community, and the global market place will not be deterred in accomplishing the energy transformation that is required for our planet&#8217;s and nation&#8217;s resilience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2030districts.org\/annarbor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/April-2026-Newsletter_C.pdf\">Download here<\/a><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/2030districts.org\/annarbor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/April-2026-Newsletter_C.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">April 2026 Newsletter_C<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SUSTAINABILITY AND HEALTH Practice Greenhealth &#8211; 2025 Health care sustainability metrics report Taking action for the health of people and the planet | UN Climate Action MI Healthy Climate Plan&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2030districts.org\/annarbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3509"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2030districts.org\/annarbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2030districts.org\/annarbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2030districts.org\/annarbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2030districts.org\/annarbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/2030districts.org\/annarbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3509\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2030districts.org\/annarbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2030districts.org\/annarbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2030districts.org\/annarbor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}