Legislation Details

File #: 25-0739    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Transmittal Status: Accepted
File created: 1/22/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/6/2025 Final action: 2/6/2025
Title: Transmittal by the Office of County Administration of the second Annual Report on the implementation progress for the Harris County Climate Action Plan for Internal Operations for the period of January 1-December 31, 2024.
Primary Department: County Administration
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Diana Ramirez, County Administrator

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Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Transmittal

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Transmittal by the Office of County Administration of the second Annual Report on the implementation progress for the Harris County Climate Action Plan for Internal Operations for the period of January 1-December 31, 2024.
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Background and Discussion:

On January 10, 2023, Commissioners Court adopted Harris County's Climate Action Plan (CAP) for Internal Operations. The second annual report includes the greenhouse gas emissions inventory for CY2023, highlights implementation successes, provides overall implementation progress from through December 2024, and includes 2025 CAP priorities for implementation.

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County Strategic Plan Goal: 5. Minimize the impact of climate change and disasters.
County Strategic Plan Objective: T: Reduce GHG emissions from County operations by 40% by 2030.
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Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): T2: Make County buildings more energy efficient.
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Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan: Transmittal also relates to T4,...

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