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 Nearly 15% of the electricity provided by Columbia Water & Light is from renewable sources; the CAAP goal is to increase that to 100% by 2035.   

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• Our Energy Use
• Renewable Energy
• Local Energy Resilience

Heating and cooling are by far the greatest energy users in the home, making up around 40% of your electric bill.

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• Climate Change & Our Built Environment
• Energy Efficient Buildings
• Green & Resilient Buildings

78% of Columbia residents drive alone to work every day.

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• Transportation & Climate Change
• How We Get Around Columbia
• Municipal Fleet

The majority of waste generated by Columbia residents and businesses could be composted or recycled. 

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• GHG Emissions from Waste
• Total Tons of Waste Sent to Landfill

10% of Boone County residents have been diagnosed with asthma. Columbia is working to reduce health risks for all residents.

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• Community Well-Being & Preparation
• Locally Produced Food

Protecting and conserving biodiversity and natural resources will create a more resilient Columbia as we face climate change impacts.

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• Land Management
• Water Conservation