Sustainability @ Your Library

The Mercer Public Library supports sustainable practices in the northwoods. That includes making incremental changes in the way our library operates in order to reduce our energy usage and environmental impact. Our library also hosts educational events on environmental and sustainability issues throughout the year.

Questions? Suggestions? Contact the library director at 715-476-2366.


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Sustainability news from the Mercer Library

  • EV Charging Stations FAQ

    The Friends of the Mercer Public Library are interested in exploring the possibility of providing electric vehicle (EV) charging stations …
  • Mercer Library Rain Garden

    The Mercer Library has installed a rain garden! What is a rain garden? Rain gardens are designed to capture and …
  • History of Mercer Library’s photovoltaic system

    The Mercer Library Solar Energy System – Leveraging a Sense of Place to Galvanize a Local Response to Global Climate …
  • Plastic Film Recycling @ Your Library

    Our plastic film recycling program has come to an end as of September 7, 2021. Unfortunately, Kohl’s stores have decided …