Oregon

Member since 2017
Oregon Governor Kotek | US Climate Alliance
From the Governor

It will take all of us, doing what we can, to build the Oregon we want to live in. I’d like to leave you with an idea of what this vision can add up to — with all of us working together to make things better.

Gov. Tina Kotek

Oregon Climate Actions at a Glance

Oregon is advancing high-impact climate policies, actions, and regulations across the Alliance’s 10 key policy areas. These solutions centered around equity, environmental justice, and a just economic transition are being deployed at scale to safeguard public health, grow the U.S. economy, and secure a net-zero future.

 

This list includes both statutory and executive policies and actions that Oregon has adopted or is in the process of adopting (as of October 2022). 

  • Lead by Example programs & goals
  • Economy-wide GHG goal
  • Carbon neutral goal
  • Electric utility energy efficiency resource standards
  • Gas utility energy efficiency resource standards
  • Appliance efficiency standards
  • 100% clean electricity goal
  • Renewable portfolio standards
  • Regulations addressing methane from oil & gas,
    landfill, and agricultural sources
  • Buy clean programs, studies, or pilot projects
  • Regulations addressing GHG emissions from industrial sources
  • Environmental justice offices or interagency bodies
  • Just Transition offices or interagency bodies
  • NWL conservation or sequestration goal
  • Social cost of greenhouse gases in policymaking
  • Statewide resilience or adaptation plan
  • Resilience offices or interagency bodies
  • Low-emission vehicle standards
  • Zero-emission vehicle standards
  • Clean truck standards
  • Clean Fuels Standard

Want To Learn More?

For the most up-to-date, in-depth breakdown of climate 

actions across each policy priority, 

explore the U.S. Climate Alliance Policy Database.