MORPC’s Center for Energy & Environment is cross disciplinary allowing MORPC to respond to new challenges facing the region. Bringing together the well established and accredited greenways, sustainable growth, energy efficiency and air quality programs, the Center is flexible, driven by the region’s needs and visions.
Direct inquiries to Shari at 614.233.4125 or communicate with us via Twitter @MORPC_Green.
Click here to learn more about EcoSummit 2012
Programs ...............................................................................................................................................................
 | Energy Efficiency Conserve energy, save money and keep your family warmer during winter months with a free assessment and repairs for your home. Available to income eligible applicants only.
|
 | Air Quality A variety of sources including cars and power plants cause ozone and particle pollution to enter the air. Stay informed about the daily status of central Ohio's air quality with MORPC's alert system.
|
 | Greenways & Water Quality Rivers and streams add beauty to the central Ohio's landscape while serving a variety of other important functions: A source for drinking water, a place for recreation, and habitat for wildlife. Learn how MORPC is protecting this vital resource.
|
 | Sustainable Growth MORPC and dedicated community leaders are working together to achieve a balanced approach to the restoration and creation of a vibrant local and regional community.
|
 | Local Foods Promoting the processing, distribution and consumption of food produced within the region in order to provide healthy food access for all, create a safer system by knowing the sources of food and leave a smaller carbon footprint by reducing food-distrubtion distances
|
 | Materials Management Working together with community partners, MORPC is exploring innovative ways to reduce consumption of raw materials as well as ways to reuse and recycle central Ohio waste streams.
|
Resources ...............................................................................................................................................................
 | Resources Explore a variety of past and present MORPC initiatives as well as a sampling of the research, websites, and documents we have found useful.
|
Events ......................................................................................................................................................................
 | Events Throughout the year MORPC welcomes the community to take part in special events to learn more about the important causes we work to promote year round. Conferences, festivals and more- we hope to see you at an event that will interest you personally or professionally.
|
...................................................................................................................................................................................
Thank you to our Founding Members Ameresco, American Electric Power and EMH&T who have made the Center possible.
