Savings from energy reductions at the City of Corvallis have surpassed $1 million since 2004, according to the organization’s 2017 Sustainability Report, and water use is down 40 percent since 2007. The report, which has provided a regular accounting of activity since 2004, offers a snapshot of the organization’s performance on its sustainability goals.
In addition to quantifying environmental impact of City operations, the Sustainability Report also tracks social and economic impacts, including employee wellness and purchasing.
Among the key conclusions of the report: