Environment and Climate Commission

Advises the City Council on matters relating to environmental sustainability and climate change.

Meetings

Meetings are usually held on the 4th Wednesday of the month, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, at the North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Avenue, unless otherwise noted in the meeting agenda. Meetings are conducted in person with a hybrid option available.

May 20, 2026 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2026-05-20
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave Berkeley, CA 94709 Type: Regular
April 22, 2026 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2026-04-22
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709 Virtual Location: Zoom Type: Regular
March 25, 2026 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2026-03-25
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave Berkeley, CA 94709 Virtual Location: Zoom Type: Regular Agenda Minutes
February 25, 2026 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2026-02-25
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave Berkeley, CA 94709 Virtual Location: Zoom Type: Regular Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item #7a Updated General Bond Presentation (3.73 MB)3.73 MB Item #7 General Bond T-1 Brochure (25.39 MB)25.39 MB
January 28, 2026 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2026-01-28
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave Berkeley, CA 94709 Virtual Location: Zoom Type: Regular Agenda Minutes
December 3, 2025 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2025-12-03
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave Berkeley, CA 94709 Type: Regular Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item #3 Reach Code Presentation (1.27 MB)1.27 MB
October 29, 2025 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2025-10-29
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave Berkeley, CA 94709 Type: Regular Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item # 9 DRAFT Green Building Code Updates (917.8 KB)917.8 KB
September 17, 2025 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2025-09-17
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave Berkeley, CA 94709 Type: Regular Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item #8 Just Transition Pilot (1.01 MB)1.01 MB Item #9 Council Priorities and Climate Intersections (1.06 MB)1.06 MB
July 23, 2025 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2025-07-23
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave Berkeley, CA 94709 Type: Regular Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item #9 Sun Day (93.79 KB)93.79 KB
June 25, 2025 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2025-06-25
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave Berkeley, CA 94709 Type: Regular Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item #7 BESO Time of Sale Resilience Upgrades (3.33 MB)3.33 MB Item #8 Sun Day (89.36 KB)89.36 KB
May 28, 2025 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2025-05-28
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave Berkeley, CA 94709 Type: Regular Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item #7 Making Solar Accessible presentation (5.71 MB)5.71 MB
April 23, 2025 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2025-04-23
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave Berkeley, CA 94709 Type: Regular Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item #12 Communications_LaBonte-SB1221 (213.9 KB)213.9 KB Item #8 - 2025 Climate Action and Resilience Update (7.58 MB)7.58 MB
March 26, 2025 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2025-03-26
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave Berkeley, CA 94709 Type: Regular Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item #8 2025 Building and Reach Code Updates and Options (1.54 MB)1.54 MB
February 26, 2025 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2025-02-26
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave Berkeley, CA 94709 Type: Regular Agenda Minutes
January 22, 2025 \| 6:00pm Environment and Climate Commission 2025-01-22
In-Person Location: North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave Berkeley, CA 94709 Type: Regular Agenda Minutes

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Minutes from previous meetings are available in Records Online. Video and audio recordings of the Environment and Climate Commission meetings are available upon request. Please contact the Commission Secretary at ECC@berkeleyca.gov to obtain a recording.

DISCLOSURE NOTICE

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Secretary

Sarah Moore

Planning and Development

(510) 981-7494, TDD: (510) 981-6903, FAX: (510) 981-7470

ECC@berkeleyca.gov

Mailing Address

Environment and Climate Commission
Sarah Moore
Planning and Development Department
1947 Center Street, 1st Floor
Berkeley, CA 94704