Tools & Guides

Lessons learned and how-to resources for improving water quality, tracking sustainability, reducing waste, and changing systems.

Art and water repository

In 2023, the Source Water Protection Collaborative hired an artist-in-residence to engage members of a rural Minnesota community around protecting drinking water sources. This repository acts as a guide for working with artists and creating artist residencies.

Circularity Toolkit

The Circularity Toolkit prepared by members of the Sustainable Growth Coalition offers examples of multi-national corporations investing in circularity with global implications and small-to-medium-sized businesses actively integrating circular principles to meet regional needs.

Uponor: Sustainability leadership elevated

Uponor's sustainability staff began reporting directly to company leadership, increasing their impact and influence. The change acknowledges the growing importance of sustainability to corporate strategy.

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Blue Cross: Leveraging organizational assets to invest in healthy communities

Giving Garden partnerships engage employees, respond to community needs, and address systemic racial and health equity issues.