Climate Ready Oak Park

In 2022, the Village Board adopted Climate Ready Oak Park, a comprehensive and long-range plan developed in response to the global climate crisis. The plan offers an ambitious vision, concrete commitments and actions that can be undertaken by all community members and organizations.

Read the Climate Ready Oak Park Plan

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Climate Ready Oak Park Progress Hub

The Village's Climate Ready Oak Park (CROP) Progress Hub makes it easier to see how Oak Park is advancing its climate and sustainability goals. The interactive hub highlights key sustainability-related metrics, accomplishments and ongoing initiatives across the CROP plan. Click the link below to explore the hub to learn more about Oak Park’s climate action and see how the community is moving toward a more sustainable and resilient future.

Explore the CROP Progress Hub

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Climate Ready Oak Park Commitments

1. Decrease community-wide greenhouse gas emissions by 60% by 2030.

2. Achieve community-wide net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

3. Meet the energy needs of Village facilities with 100% renewable electricity by 2030.

4. Establish 30% of Oak Park’s land as green infrastructure or enhanced park management.

5. Direct 40% of public climate and sustainability dollars to the most vulnerable.

6. Partner with the most impacted to create climate and sustainability policies and programs.