Sustainability

Contra Costa County is dedicated to making our communities cleaner and healthier for families, children, and future generations. The County sponsors programs that save money for residents and businesses, improve health and safety, and create jobs for the people who call Contra Costa County home.

Catch up on the latest in our Sustainability newsletter!  Click here to see the current issue.

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Help Update the County’s Climate Action Plan!

Contra Costa County is updating its Climate Action Plan, which outlines the actions the County will take to address our changing climate. Click on this link to review the 2015 Climate Action Plan. 

We held several meetings in September and October, 2020 to learn about community goals and strategies to reduce pollution emissions in our County and be more resilient.  Click here to find presentations and other information for the Climate Action Plan update, and submit your ideas.

Community Meeting Flyer (PDF)

North Richmond Community Meeting Flyer (PDF)

Our Work on Climate Issues

Please explore the pages below to learn more about how we are working to build a cleaner Contra Costa!

Livable Communities
Energy and Water
Planning for our Future
Waste Reduction
Leading by Example
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