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Join us on Inside Arvada as we sit down with Nalini Margaitis, Arvada's Senior Sustainability Coordinator, to learn more about the City's first Climate Action and Sustainability Plan. Together, we explore the history behind Arvada's sustainability initiatives, the creation of Nalini’s position, and key focus areas of the new plan. 

Topics discussed in this episode: 

• Arvada's Climate Action and Sustainability Plan
• The Arvada Sustainability Advisory Committee 
• Climate Action and Sustainability Plan Open House on Nov. 14
• Arvada's 2023 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by sector pie chart
• Energy saving resources for residents and businesses
• Water-saving programs (Garden in a Box, Waterwise Seminars, Lawn Replacement Slow the Flow sprinkler evaluation) 
• Better Buildings Challenge
• Colorado Home Electrification Calculator 

Other news and upcoming events: 

• Fall Leaf Drop-Off Recycling (Nov. 2-16)
• Arvada's 2024 Community Survey is now open! 
• Connecting Arvada, the City's first transportation system plan will have more community engagement soon, stay tuned!

Visit us at arvadaco.gov/podcast or email us at podcast@arvada.org.