Go back to the interactive dataset

2017 - Cities Local Government Operations Emissions Reduction Activities

Row numberAccount numberOrganizationCityCountryRegionC40AccessReporting YearEmissions reduction activitySectorAnticipated emissions reduction – cumulative over the lifetime of the action (metric tonnes CO2e)Action descriptionCity LocationCountry Location
155131177Salt Lake CitySalt Lake CityUSANorth AmericaPublic2017On-site renewable energy generationBuildingsCity 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°)
155231177Salt Lake CitySalt Lake CityUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Recycling or composting collections and/or facilitiesWasteCity 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°)
155342120City of SalvadorSalvadorBrazilLatin AmericaC40Public2017Energy efficiency/ retrofit measuresBuildingsDevelopment of a municipal administrative center, gathering all public organizations, being water and energy eco-efficient.(-12.97304°, -38.502304°)(-14.235004°, -51.92528°)
155442120City of SalvadorSalvadorBrazilLatin AmericaC40Public2017Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from trucksMass TransitNew 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°)
155542120City of SalvadorSalvadorBrazilLatin AmericaC40Public2017LED / CFL / other luminaire technologiesOutdoor LightingPart of the public lighting of the city is being replaced by LED lamps.(-12.97304°, -38.502304°)(-14.235004°, -51.92528°)
155642120City of SalvadorSalvadorBrazilLatin AmericaC40Public2017Recycling or composting collections and/or facilitiesWasteFormulation of a Selective waste Collection program to meet the demands throughout the city.(-12.97304°, -38.502304°)(-14.235004°, -51.92528°)
155743905City of San AntonioSan AntonioUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Awareness and education for non motorized transportPrivate TransportAnti-idling administrative directive for municipal staff.(29.4241°, -98.4936°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
155843905City of San AntonioSan AntonioUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Energy efficiency/ retrofit measuresBuildingsMunicipal Energy Efficiency Fund used for energy retrofits and retro-commissioning.(29.4241°, -98.4936°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
155950154City of TurkuTurkuFinlandEuropePublic2017Awareness and education for non motorized transportPrivate Transport(60.4518126°, 22.2666303°)(61.92411°, 25.748151°)
156035884City of San DiegoSan DiegoUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Energy efficiency/ retrofit measuresBuildings5605Reduce energy consumption at municipal facilities by 15% by 2020 and an additional 25% by 2035.(32.718146°, -117.1701°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
156135884City of San DiegoSan DiegoUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from motorized vehiclesPrivate Transport21859Increase 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°)
156235884City of San DiegoSan DiegoUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from trucksMass Transit10144100% 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°)
156331182City of San FranciscoSan FranciscoUSANorth AmericaC40Public2017Awareness and education for non motorized transportPrivate TransportCityCycle: 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°)
156431182City of San FranciscoSan FranciscoUSANorth AmericaC40Public2017Building codes and standardsBuildingsEnvironment 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°)
156531182City of San FranciscoSan FranciscoUSANorth AmericaC40Public2017Building codes and standardsBuildingsCOIT/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°)
156631182City of San FranciscoSan FranciscoUSANorth AmericaC40Public2017Building codes and standardsBuildingsEnvironment 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°)
156731182City of San FranciscoSan FranciscoUSANorth AmericaC40Public2017Building performance rating and reportingBuildingsEnvironment 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°)
156831182City of San FranciscoSan FranciscoUSANorth AmericaC40Public2017Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from motorized vehiclesPrivate TransportEV 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°)
156931182City of San FranciscoSan FranciscoUSANorth AmericaC40Public2017Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from motorized vehiclesPrivate TransportTelematics are being installed in municipal fleet to improve operational efficiency and achieve fuel reductions.(37.7749295°, -122.4194155°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
157031182City of San FranciscoSan FranciscoUSANorth AmericaC40Public2017Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from trucksMass TransitSan Francisco has switched to 100% Renewable Diesel starting December 2015 for municipal fleet.(37.7749295°, -122.4194155°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
157131182City of San FranciscoSan FranciscoUSANorth AmericaC40Public2017Low or zero carbon energy supply generationEnergy SupplyThe 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°)
157231182City of San FranciscoSan FranciscoUSANorth AmericaC40Public2017Smart public transportMass TransitAt the discretion of each department.(37.7749295°, -122.4194155°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
157331182City of San FranciscoSan FranciscoUSANorth AmericaC40Public2017Switching to low-carbon fuelsBuildingsCCSF is studying retrofit and policy options for significantly reducing/decarbonizing thermal load in municipal buildings.(37.7749295°, -122.4194155°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
157431182City of San FranciscoSan FranciscoUSANorth AmericaC40Public2017Transportation demand managementPrivate TransportEnvironment 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°)
157535883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017LED / CFL / other luminaire technologiesOutdoor LightingImplementing LED smart streetlights and LEDs at facilities. Piloting advanced lighting controls technology.(37.3382°, -121.8863°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
157631182City of San FranciscoSan FranciscoUSANorth AmericaC40Public2017Transportation demand managementPrivate TransportEnvironment 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°)
157760416Municipalidad de San Isidro (Argentina)San IsidroArgentinaLatin AmericaPublic2017Building codes and standardsBuildingsEl 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°)
157860416Municipalidad de San Isidro (Argentina)San IsidroArgentinaLatin AmericaPublic2017Developing the green economyFinance and Economic DevelopmentDentro 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°)
157960416Municipalidad de San Isidro (Argentina)San IsidroArgentinaLatin AmericaPublic2017Eco-district development strategyCommunity-Scale DevelopmentEl 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°)
158060416Municipalidad de San Isidro (Argentina)San IsidroArgentinaLatin AmericaPublic2017Green space and/ or biodiversity preservation and expansionCommunity-Scale DevelopmentSostenimiento 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°)
158160416Municipalidad de San Isidro (Argentina)San IsidroArgentinaLatin AmericaPublic2017Infrastructure for non motorized transportPrivate TransportEn 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°)
158260416Municipalidad de San Isidro (Argentina)San IsidroArgentinaLatin AmericaPublic2017LED / CFL / other luminaire technologiesOutdoor LightingEn 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°)
158360392Municipalidad de San Isidro (Lima)San Isidro (Lima)PeruLatin AmericaPublic2017Green space and/ or biodiversity preservation and expansionCommunity-Scale Development(-12.09772°, -77.027336°)(-9.19°, -75.0152°)
158460392Municipalidad de San Isidro (Lima)San Isidro (Lima)PeruLatin AmericaPublic2017Recycling or composting collections and/or facilitiesWaste(-12.09772°, -77.027336°)(-9.19°, -75.0152°)
158560392Municipalidad de San Isidro (Lima)San Isidro (Lima)PeruLatin AmericaPublic2017Transit oriented developmentCommunity-Scale Development(-12.09772°, -77.027336°)(-9.19°, -75.0152°)
158635883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Building codes and standardsBuildingsGreen Building Policy applied toward government building construction projects.(37.3382°, -121.8863°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
158735883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Building performance rating and reportingBuildingsUtilize Energy Star Portfolio Manager to track and benchmark facilities(37.3382°, -121.8863°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
158835883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Developing the green economyFinance and Economic DevelopmentCurrently 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°)
158935883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Encourage sustainable food production and consumptionFood and AgricultureInternal green team promotes "meatless mondays" via education and activities (films, trips to vegetarian restaurants, etc.)(37.3382°, -121.8863°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
159035883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Energy efficiency/ retrofit measuresBuildingsGrants 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°)
159135883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from trucksMass TransitImplementing Green Vision goal to ensure that 100 Percent of public fleet vehicles run on alternative fuels(37.3382°, -121.8863°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
159235883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Low or zero carbon energy supply generationEnergy SupplyIn 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°)
159335883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017On-site renewable energy generationBuildingsGrants 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°)
159435883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Recycling or composting collections and/or facilitiesWasteImplementing Green Vision goal to divert 100% of waste from landfills.(37.3382°, -121.8863°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
159535883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Recycling or composting collections and/or facilitiesWasteRecycling program for all City facilities, and sorting and composting of all garbage material.(37.3382°, -121.8863°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
159635883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Recycling or composting collections and/or facilitiesWasteImplementing Green Vision goal to divert 100% of waste from landfill and convert waste to energy(37.3382°, -121.8863°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
159735883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Smart lightingOutdoor LightingImplementing LED smart streetlights and piloting advanced lighting controls technology.(37.3382°, -121.8863°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
159835883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Smart public transportMass TransitImplementing 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°)
159935883City of San JoséSan JoséUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Water recycling and reclamationWaterImplementing Green Vision goal to recycle or beneficially reuse 100% of our waste water.(37.3382°, -121.8863°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
160059631City of San Leandro, CASan Leandro, CAUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Energy efficiency/ retrofit measuresBuildingsLighting controls, LED lighting retrofits, smart irrigation controls(37.72493°, -122.156077°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)

About

Profile Picture Simeran

created Sep 11 2017

updated Sep 20 2018

Description

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.

Activity
Community Rating
Current value: 0 out of 5
Raters
0
Visits
363
Downloads
129
Comments
0
Contributors
0
Meta
Category
Mitigation Actions
Permissions
Public
Tags
cities, 2017, climate action, ghg emissions, decarbonization, climate change
Row Label
SODA2 Only
Yes
Licensing and Attribution
Data Provided By
(none)
Source Link
(none)
License Type
License Type
CDP Open Database License

Filter

  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;

Sort

  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;
  • ;

Search

Post a Comment

Comments

  • Total Comments: 0
  • Average Rating: 0.0

Sharing

This dataset is public

Publishing

See Preview