{"id":602,"date":"2026-05-19T17:04:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T17:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-uwsp-multi.pantheonsite.io\/center-for-land-use-education\/?page_id=602"},"modified":"2026-05-19T17:30:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T17:30:00","slug":"sustainability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/natural-resources\/sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"cardblock-frame noblockspacetop noblockspacebottom\" id=\"\" style=\"background-image:url();background-position:center center\"><div class=\"card-coloroverlay\" style=\"background-image:linear-gradient(to bottom, , )\"><div class=\"site-width\"><div class=\"card-container img21x9 cardshadow col-small-one col-medium-two col-large-two col-xlarge-four col-xxlarge-four\">\n<div class=\"uwsp-trad-card\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/05\/lake-superior-2455819_1280.jpg)\"><div class=\"card-image-holder\"><div class=\"card-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/05\/lake-superior-2455819_1280.jpg)\"><\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-microtitle\"><\/h5><h3 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-title\">Community Sustainability Survey<\/h3><h4 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-subtitle\"><\/h4><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-text\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Libre Franklin, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u200b\u200bThis survey (conducted in 2022) \u200b was developed to assess the work of Wisconsin local governments currently engaged with established sustainability programs. This report summarizes areas where emphasis has been placed as well as topics where actions have not been taken. We developed a list of local governments that were involved in one or more programs that focused on sustainability, for example, Green Tier Legacy Communities, Energy Independent Communities, and Eco- Municipalities. A total of 153 local governments including counties, cities, villages, towns, and tribes were identified.\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-button-container\">\n<a class=\"uwspbtn uwsp-btn-link-purple\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/05\/Community-Sustainability-Report-12323.pdf\" target=\"_self\">View Survey <i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwsp-trad-card\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/05\/group-working.jpg)\"><div class=\"card-image-holder\"><div class=\"card-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/05\/group-working.jpg)\"><\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-microtitle\"><\/h5><h3 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-title\">Wisconsin Sustainability Groups<\/h3><h4 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-subtitle\"><\/h4><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-text\"><p>Working groups across Wisconsin exist to create community-based solutions to sustainability. Listed below are a few of these groups.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-button-container\">\n<a class=\"uwspbtn uwsp-btn-link-purple\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/SustainableMarshfield\/\" target=\"_self\">Sustainable Marshfield <i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwspbtn uwsp-btn-link-purple\" href=\"https:\/\/stevenspoint.com\/512\/Eco-Municipality\" target=\"_self\">Stevens Point Eco-Municipality <i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwspbtn uwsp-btn-link-purple\" href=\"https:\/\/sustaindane.org\/about-sustain-dane\/\" target=\"_self\">Sustain Dane <i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwspbtn uwsp-btn-link-purple\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sustainjefferson.org\/\" target=\"_self\">Sustain Jefferson <i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwspbtn uwsp-btn-link-purple\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allianceforsustainability.org\/\" target=\"_self\">Alliance for Sustainability &#8211; Chequamegon Bay <i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwspbtn uwsp-btn-link-purple\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sustaininstitute.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Sustainability Institute &#8211; La Crosse Area <i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":94,"featured_media":0,"parent":407,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-602","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/94"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=602"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":615,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/602\/revisions\/615"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/center-for-land-use-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}