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Portland, Oregon’s 5 Year Economic Development Strategy

The city of Portland stands at the threshold of a new economic era, facing opportunity and challenge in equal measure.

Farsighted investments in transit, land use planning and energy efficiency anticipated the evolution away from carbon-based technologies, and now position Portland as the greenest city in the U.S.

Portland is poised to become the capital of the global green economy, with a growing concentration of firms in clean technology and green building, and a diverse, stable base of leading employers in key industry sectors like apparel and creative services, electronics, advanced manufacturing and health care.

Investments in a universally praised quality of life continue to attract creative class and entrepreneurial talent, the people who maintain a dynamic local economy even in the face of recessionary pressures.

Full Program: http://www.pdxeconomicdevelopment.com/strategy.html

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