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Green Economy Newsletter Archive
- Green Economy Brownfield Newsletter Spring 2010
- Green Economy Brownfield Newsletter Winter 2010
- Green Economy Brownfield Newsletter Fall 2009
- Green Economy Brownfield Newsletter Summer 2009
- Green Economy Brownfield Newsletter Spring 2009
Roadmaps & Reports
- Creative Funding Strategies for Remediation of Lead and Other Healthy Housing Hazards: A Guide for Increasing Private-Sector Financing Guidebook (3.48MB) (2010)
- Blue Island Brownfields Report: A Technical Report and Recommendations (1.89MB) (2010)
- Platform for Creating and Retaining Midwestern Jobs in the New Energy Economy (2009)
- Roadmap to the Green Economy: Indianapolis (9/27/09)
- Presentation: Green Economy Roadmap for Indianapolis (9/15/09)
- Green Economic Development Strategies for the Chicago Region (June 2009)
Case Studies
- Case Study: Sustainable Reuse of a Vacant Warehouse for a Building Material Reuse Center
- Case Study: Sustainable Reuse of a Brownfield Site for a Small-Scale Movable Wind Farm
- Case Study: Sustainable Reuse of a Former Steel Site for Large-Scale Composting
Resources & Tools
- "The Cost Benefit Analysis of Implementing a Sustainable Native Landscape" by Kristin Hess & Leslie McGuire, regional editor, LandscapeOnline.com
- Industry codes for conducting research on potential green businesses
- Sample Green Business Survey (Indy, May 2009)
- Table of Funding and Incentives for Indianapolis (as of 9/30/09)
- Greener Cleanups: Quick Guide for Indianapolis (September 2009)








