“The Greener Glendale Plan takes advantage of common sense approaches and innovative policies that the local government is uniquely positioned to implement. The actions identified can reduce energy use and waste along with the associated costs, improve air quality and environmental health, and provide other benefits to the City of Glendale for years to come.” Greener Glendale Plan Introduction

About Glendale

• Incorporated: 1906
• Population: 207,902 (2010) 
• Location: Eastern end of the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles County
• Elevation: 522 feet
• Area: 30 square miles

Climate Action Activities

• ICLEI member
• Tree City USA
• Completed Municipal Greenhouse Gas Inventory & Sustainability Plan, November 2011
• Community Greenhouse Gas Inventory & Sustainability Plan in process
• Adopted Glendale Bikeway Master Plan, 1995
• Adopted Downtown Mobility Study, March 2007
• Adopted additional Green Building Standards, June 2011
• Established Construction & Demolition Debris Diversion program

Climate Action Resources

• Greener Glendale Website
• Glendale Bikeway Master Plan

Awards

Agency Energy Savings

Agency Natural Gas Savings

Agency Greenhouse Gas Reductions

Community Greenhouse Gas Reductions

• Silver Level, 5% (2013)

Sustainability Best Practices

• Gold Level (2013)