Improved Air Quality

What does this outcome look like in Richmond? Cleaner air across all of Richmond with consistency across demographics resulting in little difference between neighborhoods of best and worst air quality; fewer asthma and respiratory-related illnesses, and fewer cars with internal combustion engines and other polluting sources

How will this outcome be measured?

The Office of Sustainability has developed indicators to measure the progress of the improved air quality outcome.

  • Indicator: The citywide average Air Quality Equity Score.

  • Equity Indicator: The average Air Quality Equity Score by race and ethnicity.

Relevant Pathways and Strategies:

Environment - ENV-1, ENV-2

Outcomes & Indicators

Use the buttons below to navigate the Outcomes and learn about their associated Indicators.