AEG San Francisco
Vibrant and innovative, San Francisco is the Advanced Energy Group’s newest city. Mayor London N. Breed’s bold vision for San Francisco’s clean energy future revolves around six key policy pledges:
Implementing Zero Waste targets, promoting sustainable consumption, and working toward a circular economy
Decarbonizing Buildings while providing necessary resources to building owners, creating job opportunities, and protecting tenants from price hikes
A comprehensive Energy Transition, fully phasing out fossil fuels while ensuring equitable access and supporting local clean energy jobs
Promoting Clean Transportation via prioritizing low-carbon options, reducing car dependency and increasing the prevalence of electric vehicles
Ecosystem Restoration and improvement of public health through community partnerships and citywide greening
Housing Creation with a focus on low-income residents and strategic development near transportation and amenities
Key targets and metrics:
100% renewable electricity by 2025; 100% renewable energy by 2040
15% waste generation reduction by 2030; 50% landfill disposal reduction by 2030
Construction of 5,000+ housing units yearly with 30% or more as dedicated affordable housing
Full transition to electric vehicles citywide by 2040, with an increase 25% or more in electric vehicle registrations by 2030
Net-zero carbon emissions from all extant large commercial buildings by 2035
Resources:
AEG SAN FRANCISCO TESTIMONIALS
What’s next:
AEG San Francisco - YOUTUBE
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