Eden Prairie needs you to act to help meet our climate goals.

Top things you can do at home

1. Make sure your home is as energy efficient as possible with a Home Energy Squad visit.
2. Purchase or produce clean energy.
3. Reduce your food waste.
4. Practice sustainable consumption; buy goods that are reusable and will last.
5. Consider the electric/heat pump option when replacing your car, furnace/air conditioner, water heater or stove.
6. Eat a more plant-based diet.
7. Reduce unnecessary car or plane trips; bike or use transit when practical.
8. Use your spending power to support businesses that use and promote sustainable supply chains.
9. Be mindful of water use; it takes a lot of energy to treat the water used in your home.
10. Plant a tree in your yard for the cooling and air quality benefits.
11. Focus on actions you are interested in and motivated to accomplish; share your knowledge with groups you are part of.

Know your impact

Curious what your household carbon footprint is? CoolClimate Network's household calculator helps you better understand where your emissions are coming from.

Become a Sustainability Champion

Use our ReACT Eden Prairie tool to learn more actions you can take and report/be recognized for what actions your household is taking.