
Welcome to the Carmel Green Initiative Website

Rooted in the City: Urban Gardens in our Community
Thursday, May 8, 2025 6-7:30 p.m.
Carmel Clay Library
Learn about organic, sustainable farms right here in Carmel and meet our Urban Farmers!

Carmel Green Initiative recognizes John Duffy, director of Carmel Utility, for his outstanding environmental contributions. John’s environmental leadership exemplify the vital role city employees play in building a more sustainable and resilient community.
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Celebrate our Earth through Art!
Youth learn about energy conservation and environmental stewardship through art to encourage sustainable living at home, schools, congregations, and businesses.
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INDIANA CLIMATE ACTION PLAN
For the first time-ever, Indiana is developing a Climate Action Plan.
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Carmel Green Initiative dedicated this bur oak tree in honor of Mayor Brainard‘s outstanding environmental legacy and climate leadership. Here are some of his accomplishments, achievements and awards. Read more.

FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN GO GREEN AND SAVE
The IRA has many tax credits for installing rooftop solar, or replacing a gas furnace with an electric heat pump, or replacing a gasoline powered car with an electric vehicle. For low- and moderate-income households, the IRA also includes point-of-sale rebates.
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