Learn more about the cutting-edge Port of Detroit Decarbonization Project, a pioneering initiative to transform the Port of Detroit’s environmental and community impact. Discover the innovative technologies, strategies, and collaborative efforts driving this sustainability-driven project toward a greener future. Learn about this groundbreaking endeavor's potential economic, social, and environmental benefits. Follow the journey of #PortOfTomorrow and join us in shaping a more sustainable tomorrow.

DECARBONIZATION OF THE PORT OF DETROIT

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Holiday Mobility Giveaway 2025

We are also a Community Partner of “Free Bikes 4 Kidz Detroit” a non-profit organization geared toward helping all kids ride into a happier, healthier childhood by providing bikes to those most in need. Donating to SDEV will give the gift of freedom, fun, and unforgettable holiday memories.

Please open your heart and help us bring hope to our neighbors this season. Every dollar makes a difference.

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Holiday Giveaway 2025

Imagine a family sitting down together to enjoy a warm Thanksgiving meal—a meal they might not have had without your kindness. Picture the wide-eyed joy of a child unwrapping their very first bike on Christmas morning, their laughter echoing through the house. These are the moments your support creates.

Right now, many families in southwest Detroit are facing hunger and hardship. Your compassion can fill empty plates and bring smiles to children's faces. By giving to our “Giving Thanks Turkey Giveaway,” you provide nourishing meals for those who need them most.

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150+

sites in southwest Detroit releasing chemicals and particles resulting in air pollution

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PM2.5

seen to have the highest concentration of this harmful greenhouse gas emission

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5.5%

of annual deaths in the area are due to exposure to PM2.5

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$6.5 billion

in economic loss of healthcare due to environmental consequences

O U R S O L U T I O N

Our mission is to improve the environment and strengthen the economy of Southwest Detroit. We work together with residents, community organizations, government agencies, schools, businesses and industry to combat environmental issues, including air quality, blight (illegal dumping, graffiti, abandoned homes), and incompatible land use.

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OUR VISION

OUR WORK