Climate Summit for Local Government

Sept 6-8, 2023 | Melbourne

Events

Member event

Special Edition Q&A: Climate Action in Denver, Colorado

17 Aug 2023
11:00am - 11:45am
Join us on Zoom

Join us this coming Thursday MORNING on 17 August at 11am AEST for a very special 45 minute Q&A edition featuring local government climate action in the United States. 

This is one you don’t want to miss!

We’ll be hearing straight from the Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency in Denver, Colorado, where Deputy Director Elizabeth Babcock will discuss how subnational climate action is critical to achieving their goals. 

We’ll be learning all about how Denver gained dedicated funding for and constructed a purpose-built office for their climate work, as well as learning about their innovative programs in:

  • Renewable Energy, 
  • Transportation, 
  • Workforce, and more.

 

This is a unique opportunity to have your questions answered in real time with a local government climate professional from the United States. Make sure you tune in!

Presenter

Elizabeth Babcock, Deputy Director, Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency, City and County of Denver

Elizabeth Babcock is the Deputy Director for Denver’s Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency. She has over 20 years of experience managing collaborative, transformational projects, including the development of Denver’s climate office and programs under the Climate Protection Fund. Her portfolio includes energy, electrified mobility, building decarbonization, workforce development, environmental justice, and climate adaptation.

Please contact cpp@climatecouncil.org.au with any questions.

Speakers

Elizabeth Babcock
Elizabeth Babcock

Elizabeth Babcock

Deputy Director, Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency, City and County of Denver

Elizabeth Babcock is the Deputy Director for Denver’s Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency. She has over 20 years of experience managing collaborative, transformational projects, including the development of Denver’s climate office and programs under the Climate Protection Fund. Her portfolio includes energy, electrified mobility, building decarbonization, workforce development, environmental justice, and climate adaptation.

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