Principles

From collaboration to sustainability, Imagine Dubuque will guide the community’s path toward a more sustainable future.

Community Design

Sustainable Dubuque is a community that values the built environment of the past, present and future which contributes to its identity, heritage and sense of people. Learn more

Smart Energy Use

Sustainable Dubuque is a community that values energy conservation and expanded use of renewable energy as a mean to save money and protect the environment.
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Resource Management

Sustainable Dubuque is a community that values the benefits of reducing, reusing and recycling resources.
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Clean Water

Sustainable Dubuque is a community that values water as a source of life and seeks to preserve and manage it in all forms.
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Regional Economy

Sustainable Dubuque is a community that values a diversified regional economy with opportunities for new and green markets, jobs, products and services.
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Native Plants + Animals

Sustainable Dubuque is a community that values biodiversity through the preservation, restoration and connection of nature and people.
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Healthy Air

Sustainable Dubuque is a community that values fresh, clean air, reduced greenhouse gas emissions and minimized health risks.
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Reasonable Mobility

Sustainable Dubuque is a community that values safe, reasonable and equitable choices to access live,work and play opportunities.
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Green Buildings

Sustainable Dubuque is a community that values a productive and healthy built environment.
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Healthy Local Foods

Sustainable Dubuque is a community that values the benefits of wholesome food from local producers, distributors, farms, gardens and hunters.
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Health + Safety

Sustainable Dubuque is a community that values systems, policies and engagement to ensure that all residents have access to healthy and safe lifestyle choices.
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