Michigan Green Commutinities

The City of Southfield was recognized for its environmental leadership by the statewide Michigan Green Communities (MGC) program. As part of the annual Michigan Green Communities (MGC) Challenge, local governments are awarded bronze, silver, gold, or platinum seals of achievement. These achievements reflect community leadership in areas such as energy efficiency, climate adaptation and resilience, recycling, environmental justice, and more. The City of Southfield achieved gold status for exemplary action in multiple categories including: planning, economic development, land use, energy efficiency, materials management, water conservation and protection, clean mobility, and community engagement.