City of San Pablo
“Energy efficiency is the best investment cities, businesses and individuals can make to address energy and environmental issues today. It both helps to save money and combat global climate change.” -City of San Pablo Website
About San Pablo
- Incorporated: April 1948
- Population: 29,139 (2010)
- Location: In West Contra Costa County off Interstate 80, minutes from Berkeley, Oakland and San Francisco
- Elevation: 52 feet
- Area: 2.634 sq/mi
Climate Action Activities
- Completed municipal & community greenhouse gas inventory, 2011
- Completed a Climate Action Plan, 2012
- Member of Small Cities Climate Action Partnership
- HEAL Cities Campaign Participant
- Adopted Environmentally-Preferred Purchasing Policy, 2007
- Free lighting audits for businesses
- Instituted a four-day work week to reduce energy use
Climate Action Resources
- City of San Pablo Environmental Programs Webpage
- Small Cities Climate Action Partnership information from Strategic Energy Innovations