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2017 - Cities Local Government Operations Emissions Reduction Activities
| Row number | Account number | Organization | City | Country | Region | C40 | Access | Reporting Year | Emissions reduction activity | Sector | Anticipated emissions reduction – cumulative over the lifetime of the action (metric tonnes CO2e) | Action description | City Location | Country Location |
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| 1551 | 31177 | Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | On-site renewable energy generation | Buildings | City has Comprehensive Energy Management Plans under development for departments which are currently major contributors to carbon footprint. Expectations for CO2e reduction are continually evolving. | (40.7608°, -111.891°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1552 | 31177 | Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Recycling or composting collections and/or facilities | Waste | City has adopted a Zero Waste Resolution with a target for Zero Waste by 2040, which applies to local government operations. | (40.7608°, -111.891°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1553 | 42120 | City of Salvador | Salvador | Brazil | Latin America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Energy efficiency/ retrofit measures | Buildings | Development of a municipal administrative center, gathering all public organizations, being water and energy eco-efficient. | (-12.97304°, -38.502304°) | (-14.235004°, -51.92528°) | |
| 1554 | 42120 | City of Salvador | Salvador | Brazil | Latin America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from trucks | Mass Transit | New energy matrix in city mode of transport, with presentation of new buses, rationalization of routes, implementation of exclusive lanes. | (-12.97304°, -38.502304°) | (-14.235004°, -51.92528°) | |
| 1555 | 42120 | City of Salvador | Salvador | Brazil | Latin America | C40 | Public | 2017 | LED / CFL / other luminaire technologies | Outdoor Lighting | Part of the public lighting of the city is being replaced by LED lamps. | (-12.97304°, -38.502304°) | (-14.235004°, -51.92528°) | |
| 1556 | 42120 | City of Salvador | Salvador | Brazil | Latin America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Recycling or composting collections and/or facilities | Waste | Formulation of a Selective waste Collection program to meet the demands throughout the city. | (-12.97304°, -38.502304°) | (-14.235004°, -51.92528°) | |
| 1557 | 43905 | City of San Antonio | San Antonio | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Awareness and education for non motorized transport | Private Transport | Anti-idling administrative directive for municipal staff. | (29.4241°, -98.4936°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1558 | 43905 | City of San Antonio | San Antonio | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Energy efficiency/ retrofit measures | Buildings | Municipal Energy Efficiency Fund used for energy retrofits and retro-commissioning. | (29.4241°, -98.4936°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1559 | 50154 | City of Turku | Turku | Finland | Europe | Public | 2017 | Awareness and education for non motorized transport | Private Transport | (60.4518126°, 22.2666303°) | (61.92411°, 25.748151°) | |||
| 1560 | 35884 | City of San Diego | San Diego | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Energy efficiency/ retrofit measures | Buildings | 5605 | Reduce energy consumption at municipal facilities by 15% by 2020 and an additional 25% by 2035. | (32.718146°, -117.1701°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1561 | 35884 | City of San Diego | San Diego | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from motorized vehicles | Private Transport | 21859 | Increase the number of zero emissions vehicles in the municipal fleet to 50% by 2020 and 90% by 2035. | (32.718146°, -117.1701°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1562 | 35884 | City of San Diego | San Diego | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from trucks | Mass Transit | 10144 | 100% conversion from diesel fuel used by municipal solid waste collection trucks to compressed natural gas or other alternative low emission fuels by 2035. | (32.718146°, -117.1701°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1563 | 31182 | City of San Francisco | San Francisco | USA | North America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Awareness and education for non motorized transport | Private Transport | CityCycle: Bicycle distribution to City departments to be used for work-related trips. Additionally, City employees are provided with focused outreach and education on bicycle safety and urban cycling. | (37.7749295°, -122.4194155°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1564 | 31182 | City of San Francisco | San Francisco | USA | North America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Building codes and standards | Buildings | Environment Code Chapter 7: Green Building Requirements for City Buildings - San Francisco’s municipal new construction and major renovation projects (5,000 sq. ft or larger) are required to achieve LEED® Gold certification. | (37.7749295°, -122.4194155°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1565 | 31182 | City of San Francisco | San Francisco | USA | North America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Building codes and standards | Buildings | COIT/SF Approved Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Requirements for Personal Computers and Servers - Per the Committee on Information Technology (COIT), there are environmental requirements for the procurement of (1) personal computers—including central processing units, monitors and laptops; (2) servers and (3) desktop laser printers. | (37.7749295°, -122.4194155°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1566 | 31182 | City of San Francisco | San Francisco | USA | North America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Building codes and standards | Buildings | Environment Code Chapter 7: Green Building Requirements for City Buildings - established the inter-departmental Municipal Green Building Task Force to oversee and assist in enhancing the environmental design and performance of City buildings, and designates ten City departments to be represented on the Task Force plus a member of the public. | (37.7749295°, -122.4194155°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1567 | 31182 | City of San Francisco | San Francisco | USA | North America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Building performance rating and reporting | Buildings | Environment Code Chapter 20: Existing Commercial Buildings Energy Performance - The ordinance pertains to all non-residential buildings greater than 10,000 square feet, requiring building owners to demonstrate energy performance using three methods: benchmarking, auditing, and public reporting. The ordinance asked the SFPUC to develop a compliance plan for municipally owned buildings, and requires each City department head to annually provide the information necessary to implement this plan. The latest plan published by the SFPUC titled “2014 Energy Benchmarking Report” is available at http://sfwater.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentID=8587 | (37.7749295°, -122.4194155°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1568 | 31182 | City of San Francisco | San Francisco | USA | North America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from motorized vehicles | Private Transport | EV infrastructure and vehicle procurement processes are in effect and in pilot stages throughout the City for municipal fleet (as well as communitywide) | (37.7749295°, -122.4194155°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1569 | 31182 | City of San Francisco | San Francisco | USA | North America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from motorized vehicles | Private Transport | Telematics are being installed in municipal fleet to improve operational efficiency and achieve fuel reductions. | (37.7749295°, -122.4194155°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1570 | 31182 | City of San Francisco | San Francisco | USA | North America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from trucks | Mass Transit | San Francisco has switched to 100% Renewable Diesel starting December 2015 for municipal fleet. | (37.7749295°, -122.4194155°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1571 | 31182 | City of San Francisco | San Francisco | USA | North America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Low or zero carbon energy supply generation | Energy Supply | The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission supplies all municipal buildings with 100% GHG-free electricity as of 2012. | (37.7749295°, -122.4194155°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1572 | 31182 | City of San Francisco | San Francisco | USA | North America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Smart public transport | Mass Transit | At the discretion of each department. | (37.7749295°, -122.4194155°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1573 | 31182 | City of San Francisco | San Francisco | USA | North America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Switching to low-carbon fuels | Buildings | CCSF is studying retrofit and policy options for significantly reducing/decarbonizing thermal load in municipal buildings. | (37.7749295°, -122.4194155°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1574 | 31182 | City of San Francisco | San Francisco | USA | North America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Transportation demand management | Private Transport | Environment Code Chapter 4: Healthy Air and Clean Transportation Program - The Healthy Air and Clean Transportation Ordinance (HACTO) addresses: 1)Transit First – At Work 2)Transit First – Commuting 3)Vehicle Reduction.To implement this ordinance, each department is required to develop a Transit-First plan outlining how the department will implement the various sustainable options to reduce vehicle usage and a Transit First Report on implementation. For departments that manage their own fleet, fleet size must be reduced by 5% annually. | (37.7749295°, -122.4194155°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1575 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | LED / CFL / other luminaire technologies | Outdoor Lighting | Implementing LED smart streetlights and LEDs at facilities. Piloting advanced lighting controls technology. | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1576 | 31182 | City of San Francisco | San Francisco | USA | North America | C40 | Public | 2017 | Transportation demand management | Private Transport | Environment Code Chapter 4: Healthy Air and Clean Transportation Program - The Healthy Air and Clean Transportation Ordinance (HACTO) addresses: 1)Transit First – At Work 2)Transit First – Commuting 3)Vehicle ReductionAll City employees and departments should use sustainable transportation such as public transit, ridesharing or biking to minimize single-occupancy vehicle transportation as much as possible and, when it is not, to use green vehicles. | (37.7749295°, -122.4194155°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1577 | 60416 | Municipalidad de San Isidro (Argentina) | San Isidro | Argentina | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Building codes and standards | Buildings | El municipio cuenta con un Código de Ordenamiento Urbano (COU) que prevé los estándares de construcción dentro del territorio, además de un seguimiento de las mismas, plazo y otorgamiento de permisos y final de obra; además de establecer y promover sistemas de eficiencia energética. | (-32.977511°, -68.812232°) | (-38.416097°, -63.616672°) | ||
| 1578 | 60416 | Municipalidad de San Isidro (Argentina) | San Isidro | Argentina | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Developing the green economy | Finance and Economic Development | Dentro del área de Desarrollo Económico se creó la Subsecretaría de Desarrollo Económico Sustentable con el fin de generar crecimiento en la economía regionla, a través de empleos basándose en la responsabilidad social empresaria afirmando los principios y valores que rigen los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sustentable (ODS). | (-32.977511°, -68.812232°) | (-38.416097°, -63.616672°) | ||
| 1579 | 60416 | Municipalidad de San Isidro (Argentina) | San Isidro | Argentina | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Eco-district development strategy | Community-Scale Development | El municipio cuenta con una ordenanza medioambiental que marca las pautas de desarrollo EcoDistrito, como la reducción, degeneración y disposición final de residuos, el desarrollo de espacios verdes, control de agentes contaminantes, la construcción de obras de infraestructura que contribuyan al cuidado del medio ambiente, el sostenimiento de los parques naturales, paisaje y áreas naturales protegidas. | (-32.977511°, -68.812232°) | (-38.416097°, -63.616672°) | ||
| 1580 | 60416 | Municipalidad de San Isidro (Argentina) | San Isidro | Argentina | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Green space and/ or biodiversity preservation and expansion | Community-Scale Development | Sostenimiento del Parque Natural Ribera Norte, primera reserva ecológica municipal de la Argentina, que en sus 50 héctareas alberga aproximadamente 300 especies vegetales y 200 especies de aves, además de una gran cantidad de peces, anfibios, reptiles y mamíferos; siendo una de las pocas posibilidades de conocer cómo era la costa rioplatense en sus comienzos. | (-32.977511°, -68.812232°) | (-38.416097°, -63.616672°) | ||
| 1581 | 60416 | Municipalidad de San Isidro (Argentina) | San Isidro | Argentina | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Infrastructure for non motorized transport | Private Transport | En el marco del plan "Movilidad Sustentable" está en permamente ampliación el proyecto de 93 km de ciclovías y calles con prioridad para bicicletas, a fin de desalentar el uso del automóvil, con la idea de incentivar opciones más ecológicas y saludables de transporte; además de las bicisendas, calles con prioridad para ciclistas y el cierre de la Avenida de la Unidad Nacional los fines de semana como parte de un circuito recreativo, turístico y deportivo. | (-32.977511°, -68.812232°) | (-38.416097°, -63.616672°) | ||
| 1582 | 60416 | Municipalidad de San Isidro (Argentina) | San Isidro | Argentina | Latin America | Public | 2017 | LED / CFL / other luminaire technologies | Outdoor Lighting | En cuanto a energía eléctrica se avanza en el plan de reconversión de alumbrado público por luminarias con tecnología LED en el sistema de alumbrado público avanzando hacia el ahorro en el consumo energético, una mejor iluminación y la sustentabilidad ambiental. | (-32.977511°, -68.812232°) | (-38.416097°, -63.616672°) | ||
| 1583 | 60392 | Municipalidad de San Isidro (Lima) | San Isidro (Lima) | Peru | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Green space and/ or biodiversity preservation and expansion | Community-Scale Development | (-12.09772°, -77.027336°) | (-9.19°, -75.0152°) | |||
| 1584 | 60392 | Municipalidad de San Isidro (Lima) | San Isidro (Lima) | Peru | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Recycling or composting collections and/or facilities | Waste | (-12.09772°, -77.027336°) | (-9.19°, -75.0152°) | |||
| 1585 | 60392 | Municipalidad de San Isidro (Lima) | San Isidro (Lima) | Peru | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Transit oriented development | Community-Scale Development | (-12.09772°, -77.027336°) | (-9.19°, -75.0152°) | |||
| 1586 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Building codes and standards | Buildings | Green Building Policy applied toward government building construction projects. | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1587 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Building performance rating and reporting | Buildings | Utilize Energy Star Portfolio Manager to track and benchmark facilities | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1588 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Developing the green economy | Finance and Economic Development | Currently working with an energy services company to further identify and implement energy efficiency, water conservation and renewable energy projects. | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1589 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Encourage sustainable food production and consumption | Food and Agriculture | Internal green team promotes "meatless mondays" via education and activities (films, trips to vegetarian restaurants, etc.) | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1590 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Energy efficiency/ retrofit measures | Buildings | Grants and internal funding for energy efficiency projects. Currently working with an energy services company to further identify and implement energy efficiency projects. | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1591 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from trucks | Mass Transit | Implementing Green Vision goal to ensure that 100 Percent of public fleet vehicles run on alternative fuels | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1592 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Low or zero carbon energy supply generation | Energy Supply | In 2014, the City of San Jose installed 2 solar energy photovoltaic systems, generating over 322 kilowatts of solar energy. City currently has 30 total solar energy systems on municipal facilities, generating 4.8 megawatts of electricity. | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1593 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | On-site renewable energy generation | Buildings | Grants and internal funding to assist in funding renewable energy projects. Currently working with an energy services company to implement solar photovoltaic systems on City facilities. | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1594 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Recycling or composting collections and/or facilities | Waste | Implementing Green Vision goal to divert 100% of waste from landfills. | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1595 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Recycling or composting collections and/or facilities | Waste | Recycling program for all City facilities, and sorting and composting of all garbage material. | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1596 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Recycling or composting collections and/or facilities | Waste | Implementing Green Vision goal to divert 100% of waste from landfill and convert waste to energy | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1597 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Smart lighting | Outdoor Lighting | Implementing LED smart streetlights and piloting advanced lighting controls technology. | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1598 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Smart public transport | Mass Transit | Implementing Green Vison goal to create 100 Miles of trails connecting with 400 miles of on-street bikeways | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1599 | 35883 | City of San José | San José | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Water recycling and reclamation | Water | Implementing Green Vision goal to recycle or beneficially reuse 100% of our waste water. | (37.3382°, -121.8863°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1600 | 59631 | City of San Leandro, CA | San Leandro, CA | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Energy efficiency/ retrofit measures | Buildings | Lighting controls, LED lighting retrofits, smart irrigation controls | (37.72493°, -122.156077°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) |
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Cities are leading the transition to a sustainable economy. In 2017 over 350 cities told CDP that they are working to reduce emissions in their own city operations. Cities are leading my example and changing the way that they operate.
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