RESOURCES
BERKELEY CALIFORNIA RECO
Replaced in 2015, RECO originally required homeowners to complete basic water and energy upgrades prior to sale.
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- Residential point of sale / point of renovation policy
- Focuses on energy and water efficiency upgrades
LINKS:
City of Berkeley: Residential Energy Conservation Ordinance (RECO)
DATE ENACTED:
Enacted in 2008, replaced in 2015
CATEGORIES:
Energy Efficiency; Point of Sale; Small Buildings
Achieving Zero
Reaching a 50-65% carbon emissions reduction in the built environment by 2030, and zero emissions by 2040, is critical if we are to successfully manage climate change. Achieving Zero is a framework and set of tools to help city and sub-national governments (state, provincial, and regional) meet this target.
