Environmental Committee
Environmental Committee
The Environmental Committee shall oversee the implementation of a coordinated environmental and environmental justice program consistent with Local 1000 policy and all applicable provisions of contracts in force. The committee shall also make any needed recommendations to the Local 1000 Board of Directors and/or the Local 1000 statewide officers.
SEIU 1000 Environmental Committee Participates in Sacramento Earth Day
On Sunday, April 23, 2022, the SEIU Local 1000 Environmental Committee sponsored the Sacramento Earth Day event at Southside Park, Sacramento. Sacramento Earth Day is the largest Earth Day celebration in the region, providing people with the knowledge and means to take care of our planet. The theme this year was GROW NATIVE. The event was free and thousands of attendees came throughout the day. SEIU 1000 Environmental Committee sponsorship included providing to event organizers Earth Day bookmarks to use to satisfy the city’s requirement to notify homes around the park.
Environmental Committee Turns Out at Sacramento Earth Day Event
On Sunday April 24, 2022, the SEIU Local 1000 Environmental Committee participated in the Sacramento Earth Day event at Southside Park, Sacramento. Sacramento Earth Day is the largest Earth Day celebration in the region, providing people with the knowledge and means to take care of our planet. The theme this year was In This Together. The event was free and thousands of attendees were expected throughout the day.
Good times and Good People at Sacramento’s Earth Day!
Last Sunday, April 24, eight member-volunteers participated in the SEIU Local 1000 Environmental Committee’s booth in Sacramento’s Earth Day celebration. Environmental Committee Chair Eddie Isaacs and Vice President for Bargaining Irene Green helped in organizing the event and also participated. In addition, Staff Manager Tara Rooks helped secure the materials needed for the booth. Kudos to all for your good work.
The eight member-volunteers and their departments included:
Board of Directors Meeting 2021
Environmental Committee Recorded Livestream
Date: December 18, 2021 at 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
E.C. Movie Night: “Awake, a Dream from Standing Rock”
Please join the SEIU Local 1000 Environmental Committee for a free showing of this important documentary.
Date: Saturday, March 10, 2018
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Location: Manhattan Beach Marriott
1400 Parkview Avenue, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
SEIU Local 1000 Environmental Network Videoconference
The SEIU Local 1000 Environmental Committee invites you to join us in launching our pilot Environmental Network videoconference.
February 12, 2018, from 6 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Environmental Committee’s 2018 Events
- January 12, 2018 Monthly Teleconference Call, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- January 20, 2018 Women’s March – Sacramento
- February 9, 2018 Monthly Teleconference Call, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- March 10, 2018 Movie Night – Manhattan Beach
- March 10 – 11, 2018 Board of Directors – Manhattan Beach
- April 13, 2018 Monthly Teleconference Call, 11:30 a.m.
Protect our planet through awareness and action
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Environmental Committee Movie Outing Event
An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power
Please join the SEIU Local 1000 Environmental Committee in watching the powerful and important sequel to “An Inconvenient Truth”.
Date:
August 8, 2017
Time:
7:00 p.m.
Please arrive no later than 6:45 p.m.
Location:
Century Arden 14 and XD
1590 Ethan Way Sacramento, CA 95825
Environmental Committee’s Upcoming Events
The Environmental Committee has three events in April that we are sponsoring and participating in:
April 22, 2017 March for Science – Sacramento
April 23, 2017 ECOS Earth Day – Sacramento
April 29, 2017 Creek Week Clean-Up – Sacramento.