Glendale Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP)

The City of Glendale Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP) is a policy framework designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance resilience against climate change impacts within Glendale, California. Approved on August 12, 2025, the plan focuses on sector-specific strategies including energy efficiency, renewable energy, transportation, waste management, and land use planning to meet long-term emission reduction targets. Implementation will be achieved through a combination of policy amendments, capital improvements, and community-based programs to ensure compliance with State GHG reduction mandates and adaptation goals. The project is managed by the City of Glendale Planning Department, with David Jones serving as the Sustainability Officer and Bradley Calvert as the Director of Community Development. The plan has been certified under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) via a Negative Declaration, determining that the project will not have a significant effect on the environment. Performance of the plan is citywide across Glendale in Los Angeles County, falling under NAICS code 541620 for environmental consulting services.