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1 Climate Action Plan GHG Emissions Inventory City of Phoenix Government Operations 1

2 City of Phoenix Commitment to Sustainability Climate Action Plan ICLEI Experience Recommendations 2

3 Climate Action Plan GHG Emissions Inventory Competitive Bid Selection 2007 ICLEI Awarded the Contract Cost: $117,000 Schedule: 18 months Staff Resources (10-20%) Project Manager 2 staff (lost to budget cuts) 3

4 Phoenix Approach Limited to City Operations Achievable Goal Realistic and achievable measures Goal based on inventory & GHG measures 4

5 Greenhouse Gas Emissions City of Phoenix Operations 2005 Landfill & WWT Gases 14% Vehicles 25% Energy Use 61% 5

6 Greenhouse Gas Emissions City of Phoenix Operations ,682 CO2e Tons Methane: Landfills 12% WWT: CH4 & N2O 3% Transit 7% Fleet Vehciles13% WWT Energy 10% Employee Commute 4% Water Process Energy 14% Traffic & Street Lights 7% Aviation Energy 14% Other Facilities & Natural Gas 14% Convention Center Energy 2% 6

7 City of Phoenix Operations Growth in GHG Emissions 14% Growth Maintain 2005 Levels Growth: 706, Levels: 618,682 7

8 Climate Action Plan Selection of Measures Review 80 Sustainability Measures Department "Best Bets" Project New Sustainability Council Subcommittee Aggressive / achievable new measures ICLEI Review of Other Cities 8

9 Selected Measures GHG Reduction in 2015 Renewable Energy: 80% of GHG Reduction. CO2e Tons

10 City of Phoenix Operations GHG Reduction Goal 14% Growth 2005 Levels Year GOAL: 5% Below 2005 Growth: 706, Levels: 618,682 Measure Impact: 120,428 10

11 Action Plan Highlights Renewable Energy Renewable Energy Goal 15% of City's Energy From Renewable Sources by st Avenue WWT Plant Sell Methane to 3 rd Party 23 rd Avenue WWT & 27 th Ave Landfill Proposals Under Reveiew 11

12 Action Plan Highlights Construction Std.- City Buildings LEED Standard 14% Less Energy Alternative Fuels > 3,000 vehicles - 12M gallons/year Bio-diesel: 75 fueling sites Ethanol: Transition some CNG to ethanol 12

13 Next Steps Add to Phoenix.gov website 2010 Emissions Inventory Update Plan with New Programs Federal Stimulus Grants SR-85 Landfill Renewable Energy 13

14 Phoenix Experience Benefits of ICLEI Membership Standardize Emission Factors Local Government Operations Protocol: LGOP Emissions Inventory Software Clean Air & Climate Protection Software: CACPS Action Plan Software Climate & Air Pollution Planning Assistant: CAPPA Training & Support Networking / Conferences 14

15 ICLEI: Clean Air Climate Protection Software (CACPS) Emissions Inventory Tool New Version 2010 Community & Government Operations 15

16 Clean Air Climate Protection Inventory Software (ICLEI) 16

17 ICLEI: Climate and Air Pollution Planning Assistant (CAPPA) Action Plan Development Tool >100 Measure Options Community & Government Operations City Examples and Contacts Available Soon 17

18 ICLEI: CAPPA SOFTWARE 18

19 ICLEI: CAPPA SOFTWARE 19

20 ICLEI: CAPPA SOFTWARE 20

21 Options for ICLEI Assistance Tools and Technical Support ICLEI Support Services Software Training and Support City Role Data management Emissions Inventory data and report Develop and write Action Plan Coordinate meetings 21

22 Options for ICLEI Assistance Consultant Services ICLEI Consultant Services Limited Availability Develop Emissions Inventory Write Action Plan City Role Provide access to data Review and approve documents 22

23 Phoenix Experience ICLEI Consultant Services Climate Action Plan & Emission Inventory 5 Project Managers in 10 Months 3 Regional Coordinators Invoice 6 months late Limited professional consulting experience Limited writing skills 23

24 Recommendations Join ICLEI Software access Training and support City staff write inventory & action plan Consultant Service Find firm municipal experience Use ICLEI Software Very dependent on key staff ICLEI not currently recommended 24

25 Gaye Knight, Air Quality/Climate Specialist

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