City of Irvine Sustainability Division will be regularly offering workshops and webinars to support residents in their efforts to get involved in the City's climate resolution goals.
For more questions, call Environmental Programs at 949-724-7365. For a list of general environmental resources, click here.
Past Webinars & Workshops
XeroHome + City of Irvine: Powering Your Home’s Future
Webinar: Making the Most of Rebates & XeroHome
Wednesday, October 7, 6–7 p.m.
For the past year, XeroHome and the City of Irvine have teamed up to empower residents with clear, personalized energy insights — helping families save money, stay comfortable, and live more sustainably. Soon, a renter-friendly version of XeroHome will launch, extending these benefits to even more Irvine households.
Learn Directly from XeroHome’s CEO and discover how to use the platform to make the most of your home energy opportunities.
Watch the Recording Here
Recording Password: $lpFL8U2
Solarize Irvine Virtual and In Person Workshops
Join the nonprofit OC Goes Solar and the City of Irvine for a free, virtual workshop designed to help you confidently explore your solar options. The City of Irvine has partnered with the non-profit OC Goes Solar to launch Solarize Irvine. Solarize Irvine is a group purchasing program that makes solar energy, battery storage, and home electric vehicle charging more affordable and accessible for Irvine residents. The recorded workshop gave interested residents an opportunity to learn more about the Solarize Irvine program, discover the discounts available, and speak to the contractors involved. Solarize Events are done similarly to the recorded below but may change in the future as the OC Goes Solar adapts to policy and science updates.
Electrify Your Home
Thursday, April 21, Noon-1 p.m.
As California and the City of Irvine set ambitious carbon emission reduction goals to combat a rapidly warming climate, electrification has become a key tool to meet these essential targets. Attendees of this “Lunch and Learn” webinar learned more about steps they could take to electrify their homes and the benefits to the environment, their health, and their wallet.
Induction Cooking Working Shop and Demonstration
The City of Irvine hosts an annual Induction Cooking Workshop and Demonstration to show Irvine residents how easy this efficient technology is to use and to prove that delicious food can be made from a non-flame cooking process. Induction cooking is beneficial because it is better for indoor air quality, increased kitchen safety, reduces greenhouse gas emissions, precise cooking temperatures and techniques, is easy to clean, and is very efficient. Keep an eye out for this annual event because residents love it for the good food, fun energy, educational pieces, and interactive nature!
Check out the recording to learn more!
