Color Irondequoit Green
Advancing Climate Solutions at the Local Level
Upcoming Events and Ways to Connect
Color Irondequoit Green (CIG) Monthly Meeting
Come meet the group in person!
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- Monday, Aug 12th 7:00 – 8:30 pm
- Irondequoit Public Library, 1290 Titus Ave, rm 214
- Come meet our members and learn about our initiatives
Consolidated Calendar of Events
Use this calendar to see many events offered by the Accelerator, other local Color Your Community Green groups, Pachamama, Reconnect Rochester, ROC Vegan Society, and others.
Navigational tips!
- Use the left hand side bar to for color coded events.
- Use the magnifying glass search icon in the upper right corner to search for specific information. For example, search: “heat pumps”.
Our Newsletter
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Eco-Fair Irondequoit:
A rousing success!
The CIG organizing committee would like to extend our sincere thanks for any participation in Color Irondequoit Green’s first annual Irondequoit Eco-Fair!
The event was a tremendous success, hosting an estimated 500+ attendees and about 20 vendors! We hope you had great interactions with attendees, and enjoyed the experience as much as we did.
Walk Bike Irondequoit’s Norton Ridge Trail Proposal
Proposed north-south multi-use trail would connect Norton and Ridge via a new trail to the east of 590.
Goal: create a safer route for cyclists, walkers, runners, and others to get around/over/under 104.
- Check out the full proposal here: Norton_Ridge_Trail_Proposal_print_full
Monroe County Climate Action Plan Phase II
Review the draft here.
For the last couple of years, Monroe County has been focusing developing and implementing a climate action plan for their internal operations.
Phase II has just been drafted in which the county seeks to support mitigation of emissions in the member communities – including Penfield!
Check out the full draft plan here.
Thank you, Emily Yang, for following this development!
Join Us
As a recently founded group, Color Irondequoit Green has so much potential for new environmental initiatives. Join an existing initiative, or bring your passion for an environmental issue, find similarly passionate people to form a team, and start an initiative!
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Keep up with the latest information and connect with other members of the group.
Color Your Community Green
We are organized under the umbrella of Color Your Community Green, an initiative of the Climate Solutions Accelerator program.
Our group has many resources and tools to help you take tangible actions towards a more sustainable community.