Implementation
Increase funding and staff resources for the Sacramento Area Sustainable Business Program through the County’s Business Environmental Resource Center, with the goal of increasing overall participation and certification in the program and implementing annual monitoring of businesses that adopt practices to reduce energy consumption and promote energy efficiency, along with other sustainability measures.
Benefits: Increasing participation and monitoring of the existing Sustainable Business Program will result in reduced energy usage.
Co-benefit
This measure will have co-benefits related to water conservation, as well as other actions with respect to transportation, solid waste, and other actions that will contribute to community GHG emissions reductions. It also supports government operations GHG reduction measure GOV-BE-03.
Timeframe: Near term
