Rincon recognizes that addressing the challenges of climate change demands innovative solutions to bring local agencies in compliance with rapidly evolving environmental regulations, including AB 32, SB 97, and SB 375. A recognized leader in environmental and sustainability issues, Rincon’s team of planners, policy analysts, engineers, climate change and energy specialists, LEED® accredited professionals, and California Air Resources Board (CARB) accredited greenhouse gas emissions Lead Verifiers brings reliable expertise and creativity to this service line.
Climate Change Adaptation Planning and Impact Analysis – Impact Assessment (e.g., sea-level rise, coastal erosion, flooding, salt water intrusion, wildfire, ecosystems, etc.) – Vulnerability and Risk Assessment – Mitigation and Minimization Measure Development – GIS Mapping – Local Coastal and Hazard Mitigation Plan Update
Greenhouse Gas Verification and Reporting Services – Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) – Executive Order H-19-016 – Mandatory Reporting Regulation (MRR) – Executive Order H3-20-014
CEQA Compliance for Plastic Carryout Bag Ordinances
Green Building Analysis – LEED® and Build It GreenTM
Solar Energy Expertise and CEQA Compliance for Solar Facilities
Energy Action Planning
Grant Writing for Sustainability and Climate Action Planning
Strategic Growth Council Prop 84 Sustainable Community Planning Grants Projects