Resources
These sustainability resources will help you generate change in Madison, Dane County, and beyond.
Community Resources
We work in a community with a documented commitment to growing more sustainable together. Take a look at these resources to learn more about Madison, Dane County, and Wisconsin-wide environmental initiatives.
Data Centers
- Data Centers in Michigan and Wisconsin – Wisconsin Green Muslims
- Data Centers in the Midwest and Beyond – RE-AMP
- Data Center Toolkit – Sierra Club, Midwest Environmental Advocates, Healthy Climate Wisconsin, and Wisconsin’s Green Fire
- Data Center Playbook – Alliance for the Great Lakes
- AI Data Centers: Legislative Model – Center for Water Policy
- Sustainable Breakfast Series: Data Centers and A Sustainable Future – Sustain Dane Podcast
Dane County Resources
- Dane County Climate Action Plan
- Middleton Sustainability Plan
- Madison Sustainability Plan
- Fitchburg Sustainability Plan
- Oregon Sustainability Plan
- Cross Plains Sustainability Plan
- Stoughton Sustainability Plan
- Sun Prairie Sustainability Plan
- Free Focus on Energy Savings Packs
- McFarland Sustainability Plan
- Waunakee Sustainability Report
- Mazomanie Energy Plan
- Sustainable Monona
- Sustainable Sun Prairie
- Sustainable Verona
Area Utility Plans
PFAS (Polyfluoroalkyl)
Global Resources
Dane County Clean Energy Grants
Sustain Dane partnered in authoring a number of reports as part of the Dane County Clean Energy Grants.
Recycle Better
Have you ever paused at the recycling bin and wondered if what you’re throwing out is actually recyclable, or what will happen to it after it’s picked up? Learn how to recycle better.
Newsletter
The Sustain Dane newsletter covers the latest sustainability news and events in Madison, Dane County, and the world. Sign up for our newsletter now and check out past issues.
Sustainability Stories
Sustain Dane’s Sustainability Stories platform amplifies the voices of people from different backgrounds, races, ages, genders, and geographies that are working on and want to inspire others to build a more sustainable and inclusive community. Read stories and share your own.