Google My Maps is a great resource for Green Map projects that want to create a map quickly. If you can use Google Search and Maps, you will be able use this platform. Customization is limited, but it’s designed well. This is a fun platform for all ages who want to share their findings regarding sustainability, and promote nature, culture, social and green living sites!
Esri’s Story Map is a terrific resource for for sharing a narrative, media and an interactive map, all on one screen. Green Map Makers that want to create a media-rich map that's shared online will like this option. Here, you can see a variety of nonprofit Story Maps - they will help you consider whether this platform is best for your Green Map.
CARTO is a sophisticated yet flexible resource for Green Map projects that want to create a map that shares data and has advanced analytic capability. If you have data in different formats, this platform can merge them. Customization is possible and overall, CARTO is state of the art. The new Builder has a great tagline: 'intuitive analysis for predicting key insights', too!
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