Environment
Environment
Taking care of our natural resources
Topics in Environment
Services and Resources
Programs
News and Notices
Bureau of Planning and Sustainability launches Community Responsive Grant opportunities with request for proposals (RFP 3)
RFP 3 will award $40 to $60 million in grants to fund climate projects in Portland.
Press release
Getting to Know Urban Forestry's Free Street Tree Program
Learn about the Free Street Tree Program and where will we be planting next.
Updated News article
PP&R Urban Forestry Wraps 2023 Inventory Season
Learn about the Inventory Project, street tree data, and how to get involved in next year's season.
Updated News article
Portland transitions to primary water source, the Bull Run Watershed
Our secondary groundwater source provided supplemental water supply after long, dry summer.
Press release
Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability’s Cooling Portland program hits two-year, 7,000 unit goal
Program ahead of schedule in reaching and exceeding five-year goal of installing 15,000 energy-efficient heat pump/cooling units.
Press release
Construction and Maintenance
This project is in the design stage and is estimated to begin construction in the fall of 2025.
Design for the project began in Fall 2019. Construction is expected to begin in the Spring of 2024 and will take about a year and a half to complete.
Construction began in June 2023 and will take up to a year and a half to complete.
Construction is anticipated to begin in Summer 2024 and will last a year.
Construction began in April 2023.
Strategic and Planning Projects
Upcoming Events
Urban Forestry Commission Meeting
All monthly meetings of the Urban Forestry Commission are open to the public and community involvement is encouraged.
9:30 am
–
11:30 am
Meeting
Available Online
Urban Forestry Commission Meeting
All monthly meetings of the Urban Forestry Commission are open to the public and community involvement is encouraged.
9:30 am
–
11:30 am
Meeting
Available Online
Urban Forestry Commission Policy Subcommittee Meeting
Urban Forestry Commission Policy Subcommittee Monthly Meeting
5:45 pm
–
7:15 pm
Meeting
Available Online
Bureaus and Offices
See something we could improve on this page? Give website feedback.