Sustainability
The Sustainability Division implements the Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Plan and other sustainability related programs. It also works to develop and manage plans, projects, and programs that comply with State regulations and achieve the stated environmental goals of the City Council and community.
Climate Action
The Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Plan sets the goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in San Carlos 40% by 2030 and 80% by 2050 relative to 1990 levels and identifies strategies to achieve those targets. In addition, the CMAP recognizes the hazards created by climate change and identifies strategies that support climate adaptation and resilience.
Home Electrification
Discover information and resources to help homeowners improve the energy efficiency and electrify your home.
Home Electrification
Electric Vehicle ChargingLearn more about programs and incentives to help install EV charging at multifamily and commercial properties, publicly available electric charging stations in San Carlos, and the basics of charging technologies.
Electric Vehicle Charging
Business Resources
Learn more about Green Business certifications and resources to help local businesses improve their energy efficiency.
Business Resources
Water Conservation
Explore rebates and incentives that can help you reduce your water use.
Water Conservation
Composting
Learn about composting requirements and how to subscribe to composting service for food scraps and yard waste.
Composting
Disposable Food Ware
Learn more about San Carlos efforts to reduce single-use plastic and transition to compostable food ware.
Disposable Food Ware