Climate Action Implementation

We empower communities to transform climate action plans into tangible, impactful solutions that drive real change.

Acknowledging that climate action plans are just the beginning, Cascadia partners with communities and organizations to turn those plans into meaningful action. Our comprehensive climate action implementation services span a wide range of sectors and projects, including program design and management, electrification planning, resilience hub development, toolkit creation, behavior change campaigns, advisory group facilitation, community outreach and education, and progress tracking through dashboards and progress reporting.

As a full-service organization, we guide clients through every stage of the climate action journey, leveraging deep expertise in each phase to develop tailored approaches and solutions. Our goal is to ensure that climate initiatives are not only effective and widely supported, but also cost-efficient and impactful.

Examples of our support include:

  • Energy efficiency program design and management
  • Electric vehicle transition planning
  • Building and transportation policy updates
  • Resilience hubs
  • Capacity-building toolkits
  • Behavior change campaign design and implementation
  • Advisory committee facilitation
  • Community outreach and education
  • Dashboards and progress reporting

Selected Project Highlights

Washington Statewide Memory Loss Awareness Campaigns

We used CBSM to help spread awareness of memory loss risks among Black and African American communities in WA.

Helping King County Residents Get Wildfire Ready

Wildfire happens in Western Washington—and preparation can make a difference. Cascadia worked with King County and regional wildfire experts to transform technical...

Seattle (WA) “Unflushables” Behavior Change Campaign

We worked to implement an effective CBSM wastewater campaign… in the bathroom.

Duwamish Valley (WA) Youth Corps Engagement

We worked with students to create messaging that could help prevent pollution in the Duwamish.

Environmental Justice Analysis for ACRP

We completed an EJ analysis on climate guidance, resources, and tools developed by the ACRP.

Getting More Value from Your Waste Characterization Study

Waste characterization studies provide critical information for planning waste reduction and diversion efforts—but budgets are tight and it may feel like collecting...

Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Program

We’re supporting Pacific Northwest tribal communities with shaping inclusive long-range greenhouse gas reduction strategies.

StormFest 2025 Event Planning and Engagement

Cascadia supported the StormFest Committee in planning and executing the 2025 StormFest event, an annual 3-day field-based stormwater education event for Highline...

Cascadia partners with USAgain to assess what it will take to address textile waste in California

California is landfilling nearly 1.2 million tons of textiles each year—at a cost of roughly $99 million annually. In partnership with USAgain, Cascadia analyzed how...

King County Communities of Opportunity

We support COO in its mission with administrative, logistical, evaluation, and communications expertise.