Sustainability & Resilience Image credit: Designed by Freepik Madison Launches Building Energy Savings Program! Commercial buildings over 100,000 square feet are required to benchmark their energy use by September 6, 2024. Click here to learn more, see if your building is required to participate, and get started. Food Scraps Recycling Returns to Eastside Farmers’ Market April 30 Click here to learn more about how you can participate! National Recognition for Madison’s Efforts to Embrace Nature Everywhere The Madison Region was named a Nature Everywhere community by Children and Nature Network and the National League of Cities. Click here to learn more. 14 Sustainability Wins from 2023 Check out highlights from last year's climate and sustainability initiatives. Recycling 100% Renewable Madison Report Building Energy Savings Program GHG Inventory News Releases Department - Any -Assessor's OfficeAttorney's OfficeCivil RightsClerk's OfficeCommon CouncilEmployee Assistance ProgramEngineeringFinanceFireFleetHuman ResourcesIndependent Police MonitorInformation TechnologyMadison City ChannelMadison Public LibraryMayor's OfficeMetro TransitMonona Terrace Community & Convention CenterMunicipal CourtOlbrich Botanical GardensParkingParksGolfGoodman PoolWarner Park Community Recreation CenterPlanning & Community & Economic DevelopmentBuilding InspectionCommunity DevelopmentEconomic DevelopmentHousing AuthorityMadison Senior CenterPCED Office of the DirectorPlanningPolicePublic Health Madison & Dane CountyPublic WorksStreets & RecyclingTraffic EngineeringTransportationWater Utility Category - Any -COVID-19FloodingHoliday SchedulesSustainabilityTown of Madison AttachmentWinterBrushBus Rapid TransitConstructionDrop-off SitesFood Scraps & CompostingHoliday Tree CollectionJohn Nolen DriveLarge Item CollectionLet's Talk StreetsMadison ArtsRefuse & RecyclingStreet & Lane ClosuresStudent Move OutVision ZeroWomen in ConstructionYard Waste Start Date End Date Keywords City of Madison Launches the First Year of the Building Energy Savings Program (BESP) posted May 30, 2024 Recycling Cart Inspections Coming Soon, Contaminated Carts Will Not Be Collected Until They Are Fixed posted May 21, 2024 Dane County Residents Log Over 4,000 Sustainable Trips, Making Huge Environmental Impact posted May 15, 2024 Food Scraps Recycling Drop-off Returns to South Madison Farmers’ Market on May 21, 2024 posted May 15, 2024 The Sustain Dane/City of Madison Recycle Better Course Returns on May 17, 2024 posted May 10, 2024 View all news releases »