San Leandro is dedicated to being a sustainable, livable city. The city is working hard to address the threats of human-induced climate change by reducing pollutants, conserving precious resources, and strengthening their community resilience to a changing climate and rising sea levels. The city’s recent Climate Resolution demonstrates their commitment to the just transition and moving towards a just clean energy future. 

About San Leandro

• Incorporated: March 21, 1872
• Population: 84,950 (2010)
• Location: Alameda County
• Elevation: 56 ft
• Area: 15.54 square miles

Climate Action Activities

• Bay Fair TOD Specific Plan
• Climate Action Plan Workshop
• 2017 Award of Excellence for a Comprehensive Plan from APA
• Friends of San Leandro Creek
• Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan
• Pilot Parklet Program

Climate Action Resources

Awards

Agency Energy Savings

• Platinum Level, 32% (2020)

Agency Natural Gas Savings

Agency Greenhouse Gas Reductions

• Gold Level, 10% (2020)

Community Greenhouse Gas Reductions

• Platinum Level, 20% (2020)

Sustainability Best Practices

• Gold Level (2020)