Climate Action Planning: Step 6

San Diego Officials Receiving Beacon Award

Recognize Achievement

Through voluntary award programs, local governments can and should be recognized for taking actions to reduce GHG emissions. Many cities and counties have demonstrated exceptional leadership through their climate action planning efforts and have made notable, voluntary achievements towards reducing their climate impact. Celebrate and recognize your city or county’s climate action and sustainability efforts through these award programs.

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Resources

Beacon Award

The Institute for Local Government offers a recognition program, the Beacon Award: Local Leadership Toward Solving Climate Change.

California Sustainability Showcase

The California Sustainability Alliance offers the Sustainability Showcase Awards to recognize sustainability leaders in California that are paving the way to California’s clean energy and low carbon future.