Sustainability

The City of Cornelius is committed to a sustainable future, working to meet resident needs, create a thriving workplace, and minimize our environmental footprint.
 

Recent climate-positive actions taken by the City of Cornelius

  • Mandatory food waste recycling for certain businesses
  • Residential food waste collection program started in 2021
  • Starting with our Fire Department, all City facilities now have food scraps collection for employees
  • Switched all City diesel trucks and equipment, as well as backup power generators, to fossil-free R99 renewable diesel
 

Solarize Cornelius & Hillsboro March 1 through April 30

Homeowners: Want to save money on electricity bills and help the environment? Here’s your chance to go solar!

Solarize Cornelius & Hillsboro makes it easy and more affordable to go solar with workshops, big discounts and cash incentives. Add battery storage for backup power too.

Visit the Energy Trust of Oregon website to learn more.

Provided by Energy Trust of Oregon and Solar Oregon. 

 

 

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