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Sustainability Manager Updates
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The ESB receives routine updates from the Sustainability Manager.
1. Launched the Sustainability Newsletter as an avenue to communicate with the community regarding environmental sustainability initiatives. The email performance increased from 36 subscribers to 48 subscribers.
2. Grant Opportunities
a. The County submitted a grant application for Solid Waste Infrastructure and Recycling grant to develop a food composting program.
b. The County submitted a grant application for NMDOT EVSE Grant Program for EV Infrastructure for $1.5M.
3. EV Infrastructure
a. The County is working on deployment of Level 2 - EV Chargers to serve County Fleet and the public
b. The County had the kick off meeting for the Fleet Conversion Plan and Community-wide EV Charging Plan. Next steps are to begin providing information about County operations.
4. Education and Outreach
a. Developing scope of work for services.
b. ECAM - Incentives and Rebates - In collaboration with ECAM Staff, the County provided Energy Savings Information Sessions for County employees.
Attachments
A - Residential Sustainability Report - January 2025