City of Woodland
“In 2009, the City of Woodland was named a Climate Action Leader by the California Climate Action Registry, when we finished the process of calculating, reporting, and getting third-party verification of our 2007 green house gas (GHG) emissions.” – City of Woodland website
Beacon Award Accomplishments
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About Woodland
- Incorporated: 1871
- Population: 56,000
- Location: 16 miles northwest of Sacramento in Yolo County
- Elevation: 61 feet
- Area: 14.5 square miles
Climate Action Activities
- Completed Baseline Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory, 2007
- Development of Climate Action Plan in process
- Yolo County Energy Watch member (Pacific Gas & Electric)
- Participate in Yolo County Climate Change Compact to share information among agencies and others within the county (read ILG’s community story about the Yolo County Climate Change Compact)
- Designated a Climate Action Leader by the California Climate Action Registry
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Woodland’s Climate Action Resources
- City of Woodland Climate Action Plan webpage
- City of Woodland Greenhouse Gas Inventories
- City of Woodland Environmental Services
The Beacon Award program is sponsored by the Institute for Local Government and the Statewide Energy Efficiency Collaborative. SEEC is an alliance between three statewide non-profit organizations and California’s four Investor-Owned Utilities funded by California utility ratepayers and administered by Southern California Gas Company, San Diego Gas & Electric Company, Pacific Gas and Electric Company and Southern California Edison, under the auspices of the California Public Utilities Commission www.californiaseec.org