Who We Are

      Jenita McGowan, Deputy Chief of Sustainability and Climate

The Vision of the Sustainability Department

Together, we are addressing climate change and creating a sustainable, healthy, equitable, and resilient Cuyahoga County.

The Department of Sustainability has three primary goals:

1. Steward a healthy environment to enhance the well-being of Cuyahoga County residents and visitors.
2. Develop the County in a sustainable manner and enable equitable, green jobs.
3. Engage, educate, and activate our stakeholders on important sustainability matters.

Learn more in our 5-year sustainability strategy.