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Question 1: Were you aware that the City of Charlotte adopted a Strategic Energy Action Plan (SEAP) in 2018 with goals to:

Source 100% of municipal energy use in buildings and fleet from zero carbon sources by 2030, AND

Become a low carbon city by 2050, emitting less than 2 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per person?

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Question 2: Below are the Strategic Energy Action plan's adopted focus areas.
How familiar are you with these focus areas?

Buildings: Improve energy efficiency in residential, commercial, and municipal buildings.

Transportation: Transition to clean and efficient transportation options, including electric vehicles and public transit.

Energy Generation: Increase the use of renewable energy sources, such as solar energy, and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

Workforce Development: Foster a green workforce by providing training and job opportunities in the clean energy sector.

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Question 3: The SEAP addresses Greenhouse Gas emissions and their impact on climate through the focus areas listed above. Based on this aim, are there additional areas of focus to consider?

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Question 4: What is your level of understanding concerning the impact of Greenhouse Gas emissions?

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Question 5: Which of these areas do you think the city should prioritize when considering revising action areas for a SEAP update (Pick your top 3).

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Question 6: Do you believe your individual actions contribute to Charlotte's ability to reach its goals?

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Question 7: What actions do you take to promote sustainability and reduce energy use at home? Please select all that apply.

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Question 8: What actions do you take to promote sustainable transportation? Please select all that apply.

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Question 9: What actions would you like to know more about to improve sustainability at home?

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Question 10: Transitioning from sustainability and energy use to climate risks, on a scale of 1 to 5, 1 being not concerned at all and 5 being extremely concerned, how would you rate your level of concern for the following climate hazards impacting Charlotte?

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Question 11: On a scale of 1 to 5, 1 being not frequent at all, and 5 being extremely frequent, how frequent have you experienced the following climate hazards in Charlotte?

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Question 12: Climate risk is defined as: the potential for negative impacts resulting from climate change, including the likelihood of extreme weather events, rising temperatures, sea-level rise, and other long-term changes in climate patterns. Thinking about recent extreme weather events in Charlotte, select the top three climate-related impacts you are most concerned about.

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Question 13: If you have experienced any of these and would be willing to participate in a focused conversation about your experience, please share your email address below.

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Question 14: Please share your level of agreement with the following statement: "The City of Charlotte has a role to play to promote sustainability for all residents."

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Question 15: Please share your level of agreement with the following statement: "The City of Charlotte is leading the way to address the issues of climate change and sustainability."

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Question 16: What additional actions do you feel the City of Charlotte should take to promote sustainability, equitable climate action, both in municipal operations and community-wide?

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Question 17: What is your residential Zip Code?

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Question 18: What is your age?

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Question 19: What is your gender identity?

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Question 20: What is your race and/or ethnicity? Please select all that apply.

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Question 21: What is your household income?

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Question 22: Do you rent or own your home?

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Register for our Charlotte SEAP Community Launch Event

Join us on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at the ​Innovation Barn located at 932 Seigle Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205 to learn about the SEAP update and network with leaders making a difference towards Charlotte’s sustainability and resiliency goals. Register here.