Climate Action Plan Progress

Check out Berkeley’s progress toward achieving its Climate Action Plan goals in the areas of: Transportation and Land Use, Building Energy Use, Waste & Recycling, Community Outreach, and Adaptation & Resilience.

The Berkeley Climate Action Plan (CAP) guides community-wide efforts to reduce global warming emissions and to achieve several other associated benefits, such as improved public health, increased energy affordability, and improved access to green jobs. The plan identifies 30 specific goals designed to help reduce Berkeley's community-wide global warming emissions 33% by 2020 from 2000 levels. 

Core Strategies of the Berkeley Climate Action Plan:

Transportation & Land Use	Building Energy Use	Waste & Recycling	Community Outreach	Adaptation & Resilience

Getting to 33% by 2020: Reaching our Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goal

Additional Information: 

• Climate Action Plan: Read or download a copy of the Climate Action Plan 
• Take Action on Climate Change: Learn how you can be part of the solution
• Climate Action Plan Programs and Services: Check out local and City sustainability programs
• Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory: Find out where emissions come from in Berkeley

Return to the Office of Energy and Sustainable Development Homepage