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County operations emissions rose in 2023; officials point to landfill and transit as main drivers
Summary
Presenters said the 2023 government‑operations greenhouse‑gas inventory showed a 44.2% increase from 2022 and a 12% rise over the 2016 baseline; staff noted landfill tonnage declines and a federal grant to electrify 10 transit buses.
Sustainability division staff presented the 2023 greenhouse‑gas inventory for Summit County government operations and highlighted sector drivers and ongoing programs intended to reduce emissions.
Megan, a sustainability staff member, told the board the county’s inventory—compiled in ClearPath—showed a 44.2% increase in emissions from 2022 and a 12% increase from the 2016 baseline year the council uses for long‑term goals. She…
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