Green Cities

The Green Cities industry is a broad category of companies producing innovative products, services, and technologies that address the climate crisis and solve environmental challenges. We Build Green Cities offers support for businesses with products and services in the following green cluster categories: Built Environment, Energy, Mobility, and Environmental.

Portland has developed a significant and growing Green Cities cluster which is thriving, thanks to a strong talent base, an entrepreneurial spirit, world-class companies, and a continued commitment to sustainability by consumers and leaders. Portland is consistently ranked as one of the most livable and sustainable cities in the world.

By the Numbers

  • Jobs in Portland

    16,220

  • Firms in Portland

    1,150

  • Average wage

    $94K

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Industry Resources

  • Support for Green Cities

    Prosper Portland works collaboratively with local companies and institutions to further the growth of the industry. This support takes the form of:

    • Diversity, equity & inclusion support
    • Expansion and/or relocation assistance
    • Access to new markets
    • Innovation and entrepreneurship support
    • Access to capital
    • Partner referrals and curated business to business connections
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    We are always looking to grow our network of Portland-based companies that provide sustainability services and products.

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Katherine Juengel

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Contact Katherine Juengel, Green Cities Liaison at juengelk@prosperportland.us