CSAA Insurance Group Partners with UC Berkeley and IBHS on Landscape Design Contest Focused on Reducing Wildfire Risk

We share a press release detailing CSAA Insurance Group’s collaborative efforts with UC Berkeley and the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety to establish a landscape design contest that would help mitigate fire risk.

NewslettersGuest PostDecember 18, 2023CSAA Insurance Group, Press Release, Wildfires, Insurance, Landscape Design, Contest, UC Berkeley, IBHSComment

Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion Project receives $10 million from Bureau of Reclamation

We share a press release about new and significant funding for the Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion Project to go toward regional water supply improvements and protection of critical bird populations.

Guest PostsGuest PostAugust 17, 2023Press Release, Climate Resilience, Los Vaqueros Reservoir, Bureau of Reclamation, Water SupplyComment

CSAA Insurance Group’s 2022 ESG Report Highlights 45% Emissions Reduction

We share a press release about CSAA Insurance Group’s successful efforts toward a 50% reduction in carbon emissions and carbon neutrality by 2025.

Guest PostsGuest PostApril 12, 2023Press Release, CSAA Insurance Group, Climate Resilience, Carbon Emissions, ESG Report, Carbon neutrality, Emissions ReductionsComment

CSAA Insurance Group Invests $25M in New California Wildfire Innovation Fund

We share a press release about a partnership between CSAA Insurance Group and Blue Forest focused on preventing wildfires and boosting local economies.

Guest PostsGuest PostFebruary 23, 2023Press Release, CSAA Insurance Group, Blue Forest, Wildfires, Preservation, Climate Resilience, Jobs Creation, California Wildfire Innovation FundComment

New EBLC CEO, Upcoming Events, and California’s Homelessness Spending

We announce Mark Orcutt as the new CEO of the East Bay Leadership Council, promote our upcoming East Bay Leadership Series event and task force meeting, and share must read news.

NewslettersMark OrcuttFebruary 17, 2023Easy Bay Leadership Series, Sherrilyn Ifill, NAACP, East Bay Leadership Series, Statewide Survey, Housing, Homelessness, Economy, Civil Rights, Mark Orcutt, Press Release, Water, Environment, Task Force, Mike PetouhoffComment

Mark Orcutt selected to lead East Bay Leadership Council and Contra Costa Economic Partnership

An extensive search led to elevating a longtime staffer and strategic communications professional to the top position.

AnnouncementEast Bay Leadership CouncilFebruary 17, 2023Press Release, Mark Orcutt, Contra Costa Economic Partnership, Leo Scott, Alex Mehran Sr., Workforce Development, Housing, California Forward, Build the Bench, Engage East Bay, San Francisco State UniversityComment

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