Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment

Hey, building owners 📣 Seattle’s Building Decarbonization Grants are open and here to help you cut emissions. Buildings are responsible for 40% of pollution in Seattle 🔎 Learn more and apply by August 10 greenspace.seattle.gov/2026/05/seattl…

Mayor Wilson proclaimed Building Safety Month, renewing Seattle’s commitment to resilient buildings, advancing the unreinforced masonry program, and honoring the experts who keep our city safe. Learn how SDCI is leading this work: bit.ly/3HtNu7k

World Cup matches start June 15! With people-first streets in Pioneer Square, expanded transit service, and parties throughout the region, we’re ready to celebrate ⚽ Transit, walking, biking & scooting are great low-cost & low-stress travel options for match days.

You’ll also find our 2025 Fresh Bucks Impact Report at the link 🍎 Fresh Bucks is @CityofSeattle's healthy food access program providing households $60 per month to buy produce from 45+ retail locations, including farmers markets, supermarkets, and independent grocers 🛒

Meet Sonia, owner of Mendoza’s Mexican Mercado ✨ We're featuring Mendoza's as our #FreshBucksGrocerSpotlight, a series celebrating neighborhood produce heroes 🌶️ And they’re showing love to Fresh Bucks customers this month with 10% off produce! greenspace.seattle.gov/2026/05/fresh-…

It's a good morning for some colorful new bike lane barriers in Belltown. Art by Alex Siniscalchi. The piece is called "Tops & Nature," and the repeating pattern connects across the barriers. This is part of the Belltown to Seattle Center Connection Project (linked below).

It’s Building Safety Month! Building safety touches every part of life in Seattle. This year’s themes spotlight safer homes🏠the pros who keep buildings safe👷community preparedness🛡️and accessible design🌎 Learn more here: bit.ly/36v7ojm

Lylianna has been with our office for nearly seven years, most recently as our Deputy Director 🌱 Before then, she was the @CityofSeattle's first Climate Justice Director and was named in the 2023 Grist 50 list of top climate leaders.

Earlier this week, the @SeattleCouncil confirmed Lylianna Allala as Director of the Office of Sustainability & Environment (that’s us!) after the @MayorofSeattle appointed her in January 🎉 Swipe to see Lylianna's journey and read her bio on our blog ➡️ greenspace.seattle.gov/2026/05/lylian…

A story from @SoSeaEmerald  highlights how the Climate Action Plan aims to improve health and safety for South Seattle ⬇️ We're updating the Plan — take this short survey to tell us about the climate issues and solutions that matter most to you 🔗 forms.cloud.microsoft/g/TP64jLzbAq

Ready to support community‑led climate solutions? Bring your insights to Seattle’s Environmental Justice Committee 🌱 Click the link to learn more and apply by 11:59 PM on May 8 — this Friday! 🔎 seattle.gov/documents/Depa…

An unwavering commitment to sustainability 💚♻️ The #SeaKraken & @onerooffdn have transcended environmental justice from a pillar of identity to a pillar in the community, cleaning up neighborhoods and finding solutions to pollution across Seattle → bit.ly/GreenMonth26

Thank you, Seattle Times, for sharing info about our Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. Low-income older adults in King County can apply by May 8 for $80 e-Benefit cards to buy fresh food for local farmers markets at sfmnp-seattleking.org. seattletimes.com/seattle-news/s…

Saturday, May 2 is Neighbor Day, and this year it is extra special! Neighbor Day 2026 kicks off the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ 35th Anniversary, a yearlong celebration of community, connection, and the power of neighbors working together.

@seattletimes Not only are gas prices high — Heating oil in Seattle has risen from $4.50 to more than $7 a gallon in the last year 💰 Ditch expensive oil heating and see how our Clean Heat Program can help you switch to more affordable home heating with a heat pump ⚡ seattle.gov/environment/cl…

In Seattle and statewide, diesel prices hit record highs as U.S.-Iran peace talks hit another major snag this weekend. ebx.sh/eQuc5c

From ancient clay tablets to cutting-edge digital platforms, mapping has come a long way! Discover how Seattle IT's Duwamish Valley Project Map is redefining what maps can do. 🌍✨ Read more: techtalk.seattle.gov/2026/03/24/fro…

Share your ideas by June 30! This isn't like the survey in your spam folder: We’ll read every response and incorporate community input into the plan 🔔 Stay engaged in climate planning by sending this post to a friend and following us for updates and to see how others answered.

Got 10 minutes to tell us about the climate issues and solutions that matter most to you? forms.cloud.microsoft/g/TP64jLzbAq We’re updating Seattle’s Climate Action Plan, which maps out strategies to reduce pollution, prepare for climate impacts, and build a healthier city for everyone.

Every day is Earth Day at SDCI 🌎 ⚡ All-electric, high-efficiency buildings 🌱 Ultra-sustainable design 💡 Climate-friendly innovation 💧 Protecting wetlands & natural areas Building a more climate-resilient, equitable city—every day.