California Climate & Energy Collaborative

John Vandervort
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CCEC/LGSEC Joint Event: Empowering Residents to take Climate Action on a Community Scale

John Vandervort
Join the Local Government Sustainable Energy Coalition (LGSEC) and the California Climate and Energy Collaborative (CCEC) on August 25 from 2-3pm Pacific Time to learn best practices for empowering residents to take action on climate change and help build a more resilient community. Learn about online tools to help make it simple and easy for residents to engage with solutions and…

Input Alert! CARB Draft 2022 Scoping Plan

John Vandervort
CCEC encourages you to review and comment! On May 10, 2022, CARB released its Draft 2022 Scoping Plan, which assesses progress toward the statutory 2030 target, while laying out a path to achieving carbon neutrality no later than 2045. Release of the draft plan triggers a formal 45-day public comment period. During the 45-day public comment period. The 2022…

CCEC/LGSEC Joint Event: Shaping the Future of California’s Building Performance Standards – Local Government Processes and Grid Implications

John Vandervort
Join us for an exploration of Building Performance Standards (BPS), their future in California, and their implications for local governments, the building sector, and the climate. Hosted by the Local Government Sustainable Energy Coalition (LGSEC) and the California Climate & Energy Collaborative (CCEC) on Tuesday, March 22nd from 9-11am Pacific Time, this joint event will feature a panel discussion comprised…

Ensuring That Electrification Benefits Impacted Communities In San Jose

John Vandervort
Our CCEC Statewide Best Practices Coordinator, Angie Hacker, recently interviewed Elena Olmedo Climate Advisor to the City of San Jose, Natural Resources Defense Council. In this interview, Elena shares how San Jose is designing the City’s Building Electrification Plan, which outlines options to electrify the City’s existing buildings equitably. Through deep data analysis and community…

CCEC Forum Registration is Opening Soon!

John Vandervort
Registration for all events in the 12th Annual CCEC Forum will be open on July 6! Information for each week of events will be released in phases. Detailed programs for the first week of events will be released July 6, for the second week of events details will be released July 12, and for the…