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Join the movement to reduce carbon in our city and create a cleaner, greener future. If you own a building in the Lansing area, a non-profit organization or business that serves the city, and want to support the carbon reduction goals of the district, become a member today. To become a member, click on your membership type below:<\/span><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” bg_color=”#000000″ scene_position=”center” top_padding=”7%” bottom_padding=”7%” text_color=”light” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” id=”lansing-get-involved” color_overlay=”#232323″ overlay_strength=”0.8″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” shape_type=”” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][fancy_box box_style=”color_box_hover” icon_family=”none” image_url=”1649″ link_new_tab=”true” color=”accent-color” color_custom=”#41ac49″ color_box_hover_overlay_opacity=”default” box_alignment=”center” border_radius=”default” image_loading=”default” min_height=”400″ css=”.vc_custom_1728427051829{margin-bottom: 200px !important;}” link_url=”https:\/\/wmusgbc.wufoo.com\/forms\/2030-propertybuilding-owner-member-application\/”]\n

Building or Property Owner<\/h4>\n

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FREE<\/h2>\n[divider line_type=”no-line” custom_height=””]An individual or entity that owns, manages, and\/or develops real estate within a 2030 District boundary.<\/p>\n[divider line_type=”no-line” custom_height=””][nectar_cta btn_style=”see-through” heading_tag=”h5″ link_type=”regular” alignment=”center” link_text=”Join the District”][\/fancy_box][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][fancy_box box_style=”color_box_hover” icon_family=”none” image_url=”1671″ link_new_tab=”true” color=”accent-color” color_custom=”#5e112f” color_box_hover_overlay_opacity=”default” box_alignment=”center” border_radius=”default” image_loading=”default” min_height=”400″ link_url=”https:\/\/wmusgbc.wufoo.com\/forms\/m1rzb6pt1jtdgeh\/”]\n

Community Stakeholder<\/h4>\n

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FREE<\/h2>\n[divider line_type=”no-line” custom_height=””]A non-profit, government entity, or community organization. Examples of a Community Stakeholder include industry and\/or professional organizations, local green building councils\/USGBC chapters, city, county, and state agencies, and community groups.<\/p>\n[divider line_type=”no-line” custom_height=””][nectar_cta btn_style=”see-through” heading_tag=”h5″ link_type=”regular” alignment=”center” link_text=”Join the District”][\/fancy_box][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” font_color=”#ffffff” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][fancy_box box_style=”color_box_hover” icon_family=”none” image_url=”1811″ link_new_tab=”true” color=”accent-color” color_custom=”#2c7531″ color_box_hover_overlay_opacity=”default” box_alignment=”center” border_radius=”default” image_loading=”default” min_height=”400″ link_url=”https:\/\/wmusgbc.wufoo.com\/forms\/mbutyt50lso07p\/”]\n

Professional Stakeholders<\/span><\/h4>\n

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An individual or entity that provides services within a 2030 District boundary. Examples include architects, engineers, energy services companies (ESCOs), utilities, and contractors.<\/span><\/p>\n

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