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BasicLEED for Cities and Communities

Achieving the Transition to 100% Renewable Energy

Learn how three LEED-certified cities – Chicago, St. Petersburg, and Houston are transitioning to 100% renewable energy. The program addresses their unique regional and statewide policy environment, relationships with utilities, barriers or challenges they’ve faced, and replicable strategies and advice for places just getting started.
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GBCI: 0920031185
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Objectives

  1. Understand different kinds of solutions cities have to pursue their transition to 100% renewable energy.
  2. Discover how a local government commitment to 100% renewable energy can accelerate action.
  3. Learn specific strategies and actions being carried out by Houston, St. Petersburg, and Chicago.
  4. Understand some of the key hurdles and barriers to the renewable transition that cities must overcome.

Leaders

Lara Cottingham, Chief of Staff & Chief Sustainability Officer, City of Houston, TX
Sharon Wright, Director, Office of Sustainability & Resiliency, City of St. Petersburg, FL
Angela Tovar, Chief Sustainability Officer, Office of the Mayor, City of Chicago, IL
Lacey Shaver, City Renewable Energy Manager, World Resources Institute

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