Reno, NV The Biggest Little Blockchain pilot adds transparency and security to records management
Reno partnered with BlockApps for the first municipal-run blockchain platform in the United States. The STRATO platform will first handle Certificate of Appropriateness requests to the city's Register of Historic Places. Blockchain technology protects records from deletion and loss while streamlining the record request process. City officials are hopeful that The Biggest Little Blockchain can be deployed for permitting, licensing, and resident requests following the pilot.
Reno, NV
United States
Reno, NV supports growing micromobility use with dedicated infrastructure pilot
Repainted lanes and cycle tracks are among the new assets connecting Keystone Commons to Downtown and Midtown locations. Shared bike and scooter users can reach the Tahoe-Pyramid Bikeway via these lanes. City officials are working with the University of Nevada, Reno on collecting feedback from the public. Data gathered during the five-month pilot will determine which assets become permanent and additional features necessary for safe commutes.
Reno, NV
United States
Reno, NV and Washoe County are partnering with Ledger 8760 to monitor carbon emissions in real-time
The City of Reno and Washoe County are partnering with the Reno-based company Ledger 8760 to monitor carbon emissions. The three-year pilot will cost the city and county $6,000 per month to track government fleets, buildings and assets to help them reduce their carbon footprint and energy costs. This climate change initiative is significant because it will be the first time any local government has monitored carbon emissions in real-time.
Reno, NV
United States
Washoe County, NV
United States
Reno, NV launched the ReEnergize Reno initiative to improve energy efficiency in the city
This community-wide initiative was designed to improve energy efficiency by 20% in commercial, municipal, and multi-family buildings which account for 38% of the city’s emissions. This initiative helps participants understand, implement, and monitor energy efficient techniques.
Reno, NV
United States