CLIMATE Action & SUSTAINABILITY

Located in the City Manager’s Office, the purpose of the Climate Action & Sustainability Program is to advance, coordinate, and accelerate City efforts to address climate change. Working closely with City departments, the program provides critical leadership and ongoing accountability to operationalize urgent climate initiatives.

Jennifer Venema, Interim Climate Action Lead

916-808-1859

jvenema@cityofsacramento.org

REPORTS & UPDATES

• December 8, 2020: 2021 Climate Implementation Work Plan and Slow Streets Pilot
  • Staff report
  • Draft 2021 Climate Implementation Work Plan
  • Recorded presentation
  • PowerPoint

• December 8, 2020: Audit of the City’s Green Efforts
  • Staff report
  • Report # 2020/21-04, December 2020: Green Efforts Audit, including Department responses
  • Recorded presentation
  • PowerPoint: Response from City Manager’s Office

• November 10, 2020: Update on Mayors’ Commission on Climate Change Recommendations
  • Staff report
  • Recorded presentation
  • PowerPoint 
• August 25, 2020: Recommendations from the Mayors’ Commission on Climate Change
  • Staff report
  • Recorded presentation
  • City Council Motion No. 2020-0226
• December 10, 2019: Declaration of a Climate Emergency and Identification of the City’s Mobilization Efforts
  • Staff report
  • Resolution No. 2019-0465, Declaring a Climate Emergency and Proposing Mobilization Efforts to Restore a Safe Climate Background

OTHER RESOURCES

• Nominations for Slow Streets are open now. Click here.
• Learn more about the electrification ordinance currently under development here.
• Climate Action & Adaptation Plan and 2040 General Plan update
• Mayors’ Commission on Climate Change and final report (June 2020)
• Sign up for climate action email updates below.