(The City) “will strive to the extent economically feasible to reduce global-warming pollution to a level equivalent to that designated by the Kyoto Protocol, which may involve taking actions in our own operations and community-wide, such as an Inventory of global-warming emissions in City operations and in the community, set reduction targets, and create an action plan.”- Mayor’s Climate Protection Agreement

About Menlo Park

• Incorporated: 1927
• Population: 32,026 (as of 2010)
• Location: Approximately 30 miles South of San Francisco in San Mateo County.
• Area: 17.415 square miles

Climate Action Activities

• Completed 2011 Climate Action Plan Assessment Report
• Completed 2008 Municipal Greenhouse Gas Inventories
• US Conference of Mayors Climate Protection Agreement Signatory

Climate Action Resources

• City of Menlo Park Kill a Watt Program
• City of Menlo Park Sustainable Gardens
• City of Menlo Park Energy Audit Rebate Program

Awards

Agency Energy Savings

• Platinum Level, 20% (2015)

Agency Natural Gas Savings

• Platinum Level, 27% (2015)

Agency Greenhouse Gas Reductions

Community Greenhouse Gas Reductions

• Silver Level, 6% (2015)

Sustainability Best Practices

• Gold Level (2015)