SDRCC's Fourth Annual Regional Climate Recap

Join the San Diego Regional Climate Collaborative for our Fourth Annual Regional Climate Recap on Tuesday, December 8th from 3:30 pm - 7:00 pm as we come together to connect on innovative research, honor climate leaders in the region, and reflect on the new year ahead. This meeting will be hosted in-person at The New Children’s Museum (200 West Island Avenue, San Diego, California 92101). All are welcome to join as we celebrate SDRCC and our members' accomplishments in 2026!

As part of this celebration, we will recognize outstanding contributions in regional climate action through the SDRCC Climate Leader Award. Please see below on how to nominate a Climate Leader today. We will round out this network meeting with a celebration networking reception and SDRCC Member poster session. Posters will showcase a variety of regional projects by SDRCC members, and attendees are encouraged to mingle and enjoy refreshments! Please see below on how to submit a poster. We look forward to celebrating our region's achievements with you!

Program Agenda At-a-Glance:

3:30-5:00 pm - Recap Community Program

• San Diego Regional 2026 Recap
• Keynote Speaker
• Climate Leader Award Announcement
• Community Connections Activity

5:00-7:00 pm - Networking Reception

• Regional Poster Session
• Climate Action Partner Tables
• Networking

If you are interested in sponsoring this event, tabling at the event, or supporting the Climate Leader Award Program, please reach out to Maya Rainey directly at [email protected].

2026 Climate Leader Award

We invite applications and nominations that celebrate individuals, teams, and organizations across the San Diego region who exemplify our key values–collaboration, leadership, flexibility, diversity and inclusion, and tangible impact–through their contributions to regional climate action.

• Applications will be accepted until October 26th, at 11:59 PM.
• Visit the website for more details and to nominate a Climate Leader today.
• If you have any questions regarding the Climate Leader Award, please contact Maya Rainey [email protected].

Regional Recap Poster Session RSVP

SDRCC is excited to showcase the incredible climate initiatives led by our members across the region. To highlight these efforts, we invite you to submit and display your impactful regional projects during the poster session at our Network Meeting!

• Self Submission: We encourage SDRCC members to submit an 18"x24" (width x height) poster showcasing a 2026 climate-related project or program to share with the SDRCC network. Indicate your poster submission when purchasing event tickets, and complete the . Organizations may prepare more than one poster! All posters are automatically accepted! Poster submissions without assistance are open until November 30th.
• Technical Support: SDRCC is also offering assistance to members who need support in creating their posters. To receive support, please fill out the and indicate you will need assistance by November 2nd at 5:00 PM with information about your project and we will assist in creating your poster.
• If you have additional questions on poster submissions, please reach out to Daniela Olguin ([email protected])

Important Details for Registration

• If you’re unsure if your organization is a San Diego Regional Climate Collaborative member, please review the list below or visit our membership website 
• If you have any questions or need help modifying your registration please contact [email protected]