Cambridge Climate Committee - Regular Meeting

Thursday, August 20, 2026

About this meeting

Government Body
Cambridge Climate Committee
Meeting Type
Cambridge Climate Committee
Location
Cambridge, MA
Meeting Date
August 20, 2026

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Thursday, August 20, 2026

21 items on the agenda.

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6:00 Welcome & Approval of Minutes

6:00 Welcome & Approval of Minutes

6:05 Office of Sustainability (OoS) Updates

6:05 Office of Sustainability (OoS) Updates

6:25 Set up sub-committee to onboard new members

6:25 Set up sub-committee to onboard new members

6:30 Climate Committee Review of OoS FY 2027 Work Plan

Scope and goals

6:30 Climate Committee Review of OoS FY 2027 Work Plan

Criteria

6:30 Climate Committee Review of OoS FY 2027 Work Plan

Draft comments

6:30 Climate Committee Review of OoS FY 2027 Work Plan

Timeline and next steps

7:40 Member Updates, then Public Comment

7:40 Member Updates, then Public Comment

8:00 End of Meeting

8:00 End of Meeting

Current Plan for Upcoming Topics

September | Next step on OoS Review, begin FY26 NZAP Review

Current Plan for Upcoming Topics

October | Welcome new members, continue FY26 NZAP Review

Current Plan for Upcoming Topics

Early 2027 | Meet with City Manager and Department leaders

Ideas for future meeting topics:

Next step on Food Systems

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BEUDO update

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Climate leaders program – do shorter version of their training

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Building envelope education

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Learn about MassSave programs

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Clarify role of Education and Engagement Sub-committee

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Role of Climate Committee with City Council

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Role of Climate Committee with Climate activist organizations

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Learn more about Flooding issues, near term and later