Sustainable Sun Prairie

The City of Sun Prairie is committed to making Sun Prairie a vibrant and environmentally friendly community by taking steps to conserve energy, reduce waste, and preserve our natural resources. 

Vision Statement

The City of Sun Prairie will collaborate with its citizens to create and expand sustainability practices while always recognizing the interdependence of environmental quality, economic resiliency and growth, and social equity. Our mission is to promote and enable our community to embrace a culture that is inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.

For Businesses

These free resources can help support your business in reducing operating costs, resource consumption, and gain recognition as a leader in sustainability best practices. 

Resources for training, analysis


Sustainability Task Force & Committee

From May 2020 to April 2021, the Sustainability Task Force met to determine a roadmap to advance sustainability initiatives in Sun Prairie.

You can review the final report, including staff and public survey results.

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The Common Council ordained a permanent Sustainability Committee which held its first meeting in September 2021. A Strategic Framework was presented which builds off the final report and provides direction to the Committee. 


City Operations

See how much energy city hall's solar installations are making!

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Green Roof on the Roof of City Hall

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Shared-Ride Taxi Service

Bicycle Routes in Sun Prairie

Express Commuter Bus Service