Forest Preserve District-DuPage Shows Us What Green Leadership Looks Like

Dan Hebreard, the President of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County share their story of striking sustainability innovation and execution.

  • Over 900 kW of rooftop solar at some recognizable places, like Blackwell Forest Preserve and the farm barn at the Danada Equestrian Center
  • Executing solar in tandem with buying renewable energy credits 
  • Innovative use of solar thermal hot water systems
  • Capturing renewable energy from gas collected at a former landfill
  • Alternative fuel and electric vehicle fleet

Through these and other initiatives, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage is part of the EPA’s Green Power Partnership.

To see a video of the presentation, click here.


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