Operations, Measurement, Policy & advocacy

Resources for building a climate-resilient county. Includes Green Business Program certification, sustainability dashboard tracking progress, and roadmap for carbon neutrality by 2035. Works with Santa Clara County Climate Collaborative.

Energy, Transportation

CCA serving Santa Clara County providing carbon-free electricity. Business energy programs include efficiency rebates, EV charging support, and renewable energy options. Helps Santa Clara County businesses achieve carbon neutrality goals.

Energy, Operations

Program focused on small businesses in Disadvantaged Communities providing energy efficiency improvements with non-energy benefits like improved health, comfort, and safety.

Measurement

Three free carbon calculators: Small Business Calculator for single-site businesses, Advanced Business Carbon Calculator for multi-site operations, and Scope 3-specific tool. Uses GHG Protocol and Climatiq data.

Energy, Operations, Finance

Comprehensive resources including California Green Business Program certification, BayREN energy efficiency programs, and MCE 60-100% renewable energy options. Helps businesses reduce costs and carbon footprint.

Energy

Only California utility offering 100% renewable, locally generated energy 24/7 (solar during day, geothermal at night). EverGreen eliminates nearly all GHG emissions from electricity use. Powerful talking point for customer communications.

Operations, Energy, Waste & circularity

No-cost technical assistance including energy/water assessments for small and medium businesses. Rebates up to $500 ($1,000 for LGBTQIA, BBIPOC, or worker-owned cooperatives). Program support available in English and Spanish.

Energy, Operations, Engagement

Explore stories from businesses that run on 100% clean electricity.

Finance, Operations

Business case for sustainability focusing on operational efficiency, cost savings, risk reduction, and competitive advantage. Best practices for integrating sustainability into business strategy.

Finance

Free Excel tool for building business cases for sustainability projects. Calculates ROI, payback period, IRR, and NPV. Includes 25+ potential benefits and risks of not doing the project.