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Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Countywide GHG Policy and Leadership
GHG1
In Progress
Share local climate action successes in King County with regional, state, and national audiences
GHG3
In Progress
Advocate for and protect climate policies at the local, regional, state, and federal level
GHG4
Continuous
Support local climate action through the King County-Cities Climate Collaboration
GHG6
In Progress
Track climate outcome indicators and SCAP progress through a public facing climate dashboard
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Transit and Transportation
GHG8
In Progress
Support the Washington State CFS and robust accounting of low-carbon transportation fuels
GHG10
In Progress
Support and advance zero-emission vehicle standards
GHG11
In Progress
Advocate for sustainable and ethical procurement, re-use, and recycling of EV batteries
GHG12
Not started
Champion equitable road and vehicle usage pricing, and road use charges
GHG18
Not started
Expand adoption of commuter benefit ordinances across King County
GHG21
Not started
Advocate for transportation demand management strategies for Washington State Ferries
GHG22
Not started
Advocate for every city in King County to adopt a complete streets policy
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Building Energy and Green Building
GHG25
In Progress
Defend and strengthen building sector incentives and regulations
GHG26
Not started
Advocate for state or regional adoption of a zero-emission appliance standard
GHG29
In Progress
Directly facilitate retrofits of housing and community assets of frontline communities
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Circular Economy
GHG42
In Progress
Pursue and expand Extended Producer Responsibility legislation
GHG44
In Progress
Require King County single-family residents to actively manage food waste
GHG45
In Progress
Update and align Waste Management Plans to incorporate Re+ approach
GHG47
In Progress
Collaborate with cities, partners, residents, and manufacturers to reduce waste
GHG49
In Progress
Provide resources and education for residents and partners to reduce consumption-related GHG emissions
GHG52
In Progress
Increase reuse and recycling of building materials
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Forest and Agriculture
GHG53
In Progress
Protect remaining high conservation value lands
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Enterprise Leadership and Accountability
GHG58
Not started
Build capacity of King County employees to advance climate action
GHG59
In Progress
Integrate climate action into King County planning, policies, and budgets
GHG60
Not started
Lead and champion climate action across the King County enterprise
GHG62
Not started
Update the King County Investment Policy to restrict fossil fuel investments
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Sustainable County Infrastructure
GHG66
In Progress
Reduce waste and develop reuse markets for construction and demolition materials from King County capital projects
GHG68
In Progress
Reduce embodied carbon of materials used in King County capital projects
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Zero-Emission County Fleets
GHG83
In Progress
Prohibit the purchase of new light duty internal combustion engine vehicles without waiver approval
Sustainable and Resilient Frontline Communities
Community Leadership and Community-driven Policymaking
SRFC1
Continuous
Partner with the Climate Equity Community Task Force
Sustainable and Resilient Frontline Communities
Building Capacity with Frontline Communities and Youth
SRFC5
In Progress
Provide climate justice training for King County employees and volunteers
Sustainable and Resilient Frontline Communities
Climate and Economic Opportunity
SRFC10
In Progress
Integrate equitable, climate informed workforce development into capital projects
SRFC12
Not started
Communicate the economic benefit of the clean energy transition for local businesses and commercial property owners
SRFC13
In Progress
Expand and scale youth and middle-skills worker campaigns
SRFC15
In Progress
Advance workforce and economic development in the clean energy economy through regional collaboration
Sustainable and Resilient Frontline Communities
Food Systems and Food Security
SRFC31
In Progress
Advance values-based food purchasing standards across the region
Sustainable and Resilient Frontline Communities
Housing Security and Anti-Displacement
SRFC34
Not started
Provide climate and housing community resources and training
Sustainable and Resilient Frontline Communities
Energy Justice and Utilities Affordability
SRFC37
In Progress
Encourage participation of frontline communities into utility decision-making
Sustainable and Resilient Frontline Communities
Transportation Access and Equity
SRFC39
In Progress
Continue to explore an equitable cashless fare transition plan
Climate Preparedness
Sea Level Rise Preparedness
PREP5
Not started
Partner with shoreline jurisdictions to support coordinated planning for sea level rise
Climate Preparedness
Extreme Precipitation and Drought Mitigation
PREP13
In Progress
Develop guidance and standards for climate resilient stormwater infrastructure
Climate Preparedness
Extreme Heat Adaptation
PREP23
In Progress
Integrate tree planting into ongoing efforts to adapt bus stops for extreme heat
Climate Preparedness
Forest Resilience and Urban Tree Canopy Expansion
PREP24
In Progress
Develop an outcome-based forest management framework for King County-owned forestland
PREP25
In Progress
Accelerate forest restoration on King County-owned lands
Climate Preparedness
Wildfire Risk Reduction
PREP32
In Progress
Establish a wildfire adapted community coalition
PREP33
In Progress
Standardize and promote best management practices for wildfire mitigation
Climate Preparedness
Salmon Recovery and Habitat Connectivity
PREP40
In Progress
Map current and projected wildlife habitat connectivity needs for vulnerable species
Climate Preparedness
Climate-Ready Capital Projects
PREP41
In Progress
Integrate climate preparedness into shared capital project planning processes
PREP42
In Progress
Plan for wastewater climate adaptation investments
PREP46
In Progress
Evaluate how groundwater levels in the Lower Duwamish River Valley respond to climate change
Climate Preparedness
Regional Capacity Across Climate Hazards
PREP48
In Progress
Expand Puget Sound Climate Preparedness Collaborative support for local and tribal climate preparedness efforts
PREP50
In Progress
Provide hazard mitigation grant support for King County departments and local communities