Sustainability

Sustainability: What it takes to be a good partner

The transportation sector accounts for over a quarter of total U.S. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Because of this, many organizations now recognize the important role that they play in minimizing the harmful effects of climate change.

The City of Austin is leading in exploring low carbon fuel opportunities:

• 73% alternative fuel consumed
• 87.8% vehicles capable of using alternative fuels
• 5.3% vehicles are electric

Total Annual Carbon Reduction

• 8,769 metric tons