Solutions
We’re dedicated to empowering disproportionately impacted communities and delivering meaningful change in the fight against the climate crisis. Our clients are at the forefront of accelerating equitable solutions through innovation, collaboration, and creativity.
Interdisciplinary Services
Using an interdisciplinary approach, Brendle Group offers expertise to tackle urgent climate challenges while prioritizing the needs of those most affected. We measure our progress not just in terms of environmental impact but also in the positive changes we bring to communities, ensuring that our efforts lead to tangible and equitable outcomes for all.
Xcel Energy Partners in Energy
Energy Planning for Your Community
Brendle Group is leading the delivery team for Xcel Energy’s Partners in Energy offering, a community Read more
Energy Decarbonization
Local government and utility collaboration is critical to the systems-level change needed to equitably decarbonize our energy supply. Brendle Group is an industry leader in facilitating impactful collaborations that improve efficiency, drive electrification, and increase renewable energy supply at scale.
County-Led Climate Planning: A Look at Jefferson County’s Approach
Jefferson County, Colorado recently completed its first-ever Climate Action Plan. This year-long effort tackled the complexity of countywide action planning, Read more
Transportation Electrification
In 2022, the transportation sector accounted for 28% of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions (EPA, 2022). Brendle Group works with utilities, municipalities, and fleet managers to deliver cost-effective and equitable solutions for the long term. In our own operations, we were among the first to offer workplace charging. Using Brendle Group as a test bed, we’ve seen a dramatic increase in employees driving EVs.
GIS Mapping for Transportation Electrification
By Sarah Kaye
I’ve always loved maps. I can remember standing in my grandfather’s study, the smell of dust and oak Read more
Climate Action, Resilience & Adaptation
People and ecosystems are already experiencing the impacts of climate change. We work with communities and organizations of all sizes to reduce contributions to climate pollution and enhance adaptive capacity and bolster resilience, especially for those most at risk and vulnerable to climate change impacts.
2022 Project Highlight: Equity-Centered Planning
“Brendle Group did an excellent job of facilitating the development of our Climate Protection & Resiliency Plan. They brought on Read more
Sustainable Water Management
The climate crisis is in many ways a water crisis– compounding stress on this already challenged resource. Brendle Group works with local governments, entities, and water providers to deliver integrated water, land use, and energy solutions.
2022 Project Highlight: Applying Water Smart Metrics
“We have worked with Brendle Group on several projects involving the complex interrelationship between water resource management and land use Read more