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  • 8/9/2019 Ecology Action General Brochure

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    Ecology Action is a leading, regional providerof innovative conservation strategies and services

    that address climate change, conserve natural resources,

    improve quality of life and contribute to a sustainable

    economy.

    Ecology Action is staffed by a team of experts in energy

    efciency, toxics reduction, community recycling,

    business waste reduction, water quality protection,

    sustainable transportation, renewable energy systems

    design, program design, research, and management.

    Community partnerships are at the core of Ecology

    Actions success. Every program and initiative is madepossible through collaborative relationships with

    visionary business leaders, local and regional government

    agencies, other non-prots and committed community

    members. www.ea.r

    Ecology Action has be

    the leading edge of de

    collaborative conserva

    Northern California S

    Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments Better World Foundation

    California Department of Transportation California Office of Traffic Safety

    California Public Utilities Commission Central Coast Energy Services City of Capitola

    City of Palo Alto City of Monterey City of Salinas City of San Francisco City of San Jose City of San Mateo

    City of Santa Cruz City of Scotts Valley City of Watsonville

    City/County Association of Governments of San Mateo County

    Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County County Health Services Agency

    County of Monterey County of San Benito County of Santa Clara County of Santa Cruz Cyclists for Culture Exchange

    Department of Conservation Division of Recycling

    Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control District Monterey Peninsula Foundation

    Monterey Regional Waste Management District National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration

    Pacific Gas and Electric Company Plus 3 NetworkRegional Water Quality Board Resource Conservations Districts San Mateo Countys RecycleWorks

    Santa Cruz County Cycling Club Santa Cruz Regional Transportation Commission

    Save Our Shores State Water Resource Control Board/Regional Water Quality Board

    University of California Santa Cruz Transportation and Parking Services

    University of California Santa Cruz And Numerous Local Business Partners

    Ecology Action Funding And PRogRAM PARtnERs

    Ecology Actions PRogRAMs hAvE

    n Delivered over 136,000,000 kilowatt-hours of

    annual energy savings, resulting in over $23,000,000

    in cost savings for program participants.

    n Eliminated approximately 83,000 tons of CO2 per

    year, equivalent to taking 14,668 cars off the road or

    planting 158,739 acres of trees.

    n Helped local residents and events recycle at a rate

    equivalent to three cans per minute per person

    n Assisted livestock owners to keep 1.5 million

    pounds of manure out of local waterways annually.

    n Saved schools over $500,000 over the past decade,

    by keeping 7.5 tons of waste out of landlls.

    n Reduced over 1,000,000 vehicle miles traveled.

    EnERgy EFFiciEncyRightLights

    LodgingSavers

    Energy Watch

    RightLights Plus

    cliMAtE & coMMunityClimate Solutions

    EcoCruz.org

    Green DrinksCommunity Resources

    Pollution PREvEntion

    & ZERo WAstETourism Recycling Programs

    Regional Multifamily Recycling

    Santa Cruz County Home Composting

    Monterey Bay Area Green Business

    Monterey Bay Green Gardener Certication

    Our Water Our World

    Livestock and Land

    Santa Cruz County Motor Oil Recycling

    Clean Beaches Coalition

    tRAnsPoRtAtionBike Week / Bike To Work Day

    Bike Smart! Youth Bicycle Safety

    Go Green Cabrillo College

    RideSurance

    Mission Street Bike and Truck Safety Campaign

    School Bicycle and Walk Audits

    Bike To School Day

    Bike n Hike School Classroom Tracking

    Transportation Membership Services

    Emergency Ride Home

    Discounted Bus Pass

    0% Interest Bicycle Loan

    Cabrillo College Student Zero Interest Bike Loan

    Ecology Action PRogRAMs

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    Ecology Action manag

    programs that aim to

    trafc congestion, inc

    bicyclists and motoris

    active modes of trans

    to fostering innovativ

    to help reduce carbon

    burn calories.

    traprEcology Action partners with utilities and regional

    governments throughout California to deliver

    innovative energy efciency programs for the

    nonprot, business and public sectors. Our

    energy programs provide engineering assistance

    and turnkey energy efciency

    retrots to customers,

    delivering energy savings, cost

    savings, quality workmanship

    and customer satisfaction.

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    cmae & cmmEcology Action develops and delivers economically

    sustainable programs and initiatives to reduce

    greenhouse gas emissions and ght climate change.

    We bring together innovators, experts, policy makers

    and passionate advocates to meet the environmental

    imperatives and economic opportunities presented by

    the challenge of addressing climate change. Ecology Action delivers innovative and award-winning

    pollution prevention and zero waste programs. With a

    well-earned reputation for creativity and determination,

    we develop and support

    programs that reach the

    community in a myriad of

    ways, delivering quality,

    practical solutions to our

    most challenging waste

    and water quality issues.

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    PhotographJoopRubens/www.captureyou.com