Measuring the sustainability of Minnesota state government operations
Fleet
Track the performance of the State of Minnesota against its goal to achieve a 30% reduction in state fleet consumption of fossil fuels by 2027 relative to a 2017 adjusted baseline.
Energy
Track the performance of the State of Minnesota against its goal to achieve a 30% reduction in consumption of energy per square foot by 2027 relative to a 2017 adjusted baseline.
Water
Track the performance of the State of Minnesota against its goal to reduce water consumption by 15% by 2025 relative to a 2017 adjusted baseline.
Solid Waste
Track the performance of the State of Minnesota against its goal to achieve 75% combined recycling and composting rate of Solid Waste by 2030.
Procurement
Track the performance of the State of Minnesota against its goal to ensure that 25% of total spend on priority contracts are sustainable purchase by 2025.
Greenhouse Gas
Track the performance of the State of Minnesota against its goal to reduce Greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2025.
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In 2019, the enterprise marginally increased its municipal solid waste diversion rate, including organics diversion. Several agencies implemented new and improved solid waste hauling contracts either directly or through their landlords, and as a result now have improved reporting accuracy from direct weighing of their solid waste. Test data ok
Goal
Reduce Solid Waste: 75% combined recycling and composting rate of Solid Waste by 2030. Test data
Accomplishments
The Department of Labor and Industry implemented a comprehensive solid waste recycling program and has sustained progress, increasing their diversion rate from 17% to 67%. Test
The Facilities Management Division at the Department of Administration initiated a sold waste audit of several of its facilities at the Capitol Complex to inform a new educational campaign. Test
Barriers
In Greater Minnesota, state agencies are often unable to contract with a hauler for recycling and organics collection. Test
Many commercial building landlords are resistant to changing recycling programs and adding organics collection. Test
Baseline
1233% Diversion Rate
Current Value
1233% Diversion Rate
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