Celebrating 20 years of connecting California’s public-sector leaders with sustainability solutions
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Thank You for Joining Us!
Thank you for being part of the Green California Summit! We appreciate your participation and commitment to creating a greener, healthier, and more sustainable California.
As a thank-you to our attendees, we are pleased to provide access to the Summit presentations and resources on this page. We encourage you to revisit the sessions and continue the conversations started at the Summit.
Presentation materials and the Summit Virtual Platform will be available to Summit attendees through October 31.
We are still collecting the presentations, but if we can not get the one you are looking for we will connect you with the presenter so you can request those directly.
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September 15: Education Sessions Presentations
| September 15, 2026: 1-hour Sessions | 1:15pm – 2:15pm | 2:30pm – 3:30pm | 3:45pm – 4:45pm |
| Ballroom A | Energy Code – Nonresidential Significant Changes | Community Colleges Leading the Way in Sustainability and Resiliency | How to do Business with the State of California |
| Ballroom B | From Policy to Practice – Developing Effective School District IAQ Management Plans (Virtual Only – Slide deck not available) | Introduction to the California Green Ribbon Schools Program: A Roadmap to Whole-School Sustainability | |
| Ballroom C | Composting Our Way to Sustainability | From Reactive to Climate-Ready: A Cross-Sector Simulation and Planning Workshop for Schools, Cities, and Counties | Beyond Energy Savings: How School Lighting Modernization Projects Deliver Long-Term Sustainability Benefits |
| September 15, 2026: 30-minute Sessions | 3:45pm – 4:15pm | 4:20pm – 4:50pm |
| Ballroom F | Aggressive Operational Energy Reduction | A Case Study of Practical Resilient Measures (Slide deck not available) |
| Ballroom G | School Environmental and Climate Action Analysis Tools: Empowering Youth to Drive Systems-Level Change | Who’s Not in the Room? Integrated Energy Master Planning Through Equity and Engagement |
| Ballroom H | Establishing the Sustainability Discovery Hub: From Funding to Engagement and Everything in Between | The Science of Student Commutes: Designing Surveys That Deliver Results |
September 16: Education Sessions Presentations
| September 16, 2026: 1-hour Sessions | 11:00am – 12:00pm | 1:15pm – 2:15pm | 2:45pm – 3:45pm |
| Ballroom A: Technology Showcase Sessions (Open to all attendees) | How to Help Your School Save Energy and Reduce CO2 Emissions | Going Green with Smart Water Management: What Works for Schools | Closing the Loop: Practical Strategies for Paint Recycling and Sustainable Procurement |
| Ballroom B | CALGreen Code Updates | Leveraging Grant Funding for EV School Bus Fleet Transition | Vehicle-to-Grid and Vehicle-to-Building: How to Make Your Electrification Work for Your Organization |
| Ballroom C | Proposition 2 Energy Efficiency Grants | From Vision to Impact: Delivering Sustainable High Performance K-12 Schools through Integrated Energy and Infrastructure Planning | Vision for Our Water Future |
| Ballroom F | Decarbonization at Scale: Transforming Our Public Built Environment | Beyond LEED Platinum: Sustainability Lessons from Award-Winning Buildings at San Bernardino CCD | Building Excellence: The Financial & Human Case for High-Performance Schools |
| Ballroom G | Climate Resilient Infrastructure Guidelines | Holistic Energy Transformation: An Efficiency First Strategy to Stretch Maintenance Dollars and Combat Climate Impacts with DGS | Too Hot to Learn: Connecting Climate Literacy, Campus Facilities, and Student Voice through Seeds to Solutions |
| Ballroom H | Student Workshops | Leadership for Healthy Schools and Districts | Cities, Schools, and Community Partners “Building Bridges for Student Success: Leveraging the California State Seal of Civic Engagement through Community Partnerships” |
| September 16, 2026: 30-minute Sessions | 4:00pm – 4:30pm |
| Ballroom A | Creating a More Resilient Community: Fire Prevention and Preparedness |
| Ballroom B | Community+Technology+Wow |
| Ballroom C | Revealed Challenges: Lessons Learned from a CalRecycle Beverage Grant Recipient |
| Ballroom F | From Cohort to Classroom: Climate Justice in Action |
| Ballroom G | Reserved: Partner Meeting |
| Ballroom H | California’s HFC Policy Landscape: What You Need to Know! |
Thank you to everyone that attended this special celebratory conference.
