“It is only fitting that the natural strengths of San Diego’s technology, science, and business communities be marshaled to achieve a goal of not just local but of global importance.”
- Tony Haymet, Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
 
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San Diego, California

Why San Diego Region Leads


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San Diego is world renowned for its culture of collaboration and collegiality and is a natural setting for a clean tech “collaboratory.” Through meaningful partnerships with private and public sector champions, CleanTECH San Diego promotes sustainable best practices in the San Diego region and promotes the region’s high concentration of clean tech activities.  By collaborating with the multitude of stakeholders, we leverage these assets and position ourselves effectively as a world leader in the low carbon economy. This growing web of collaborative partnerships and networks includes:

  • AeA
  • BIOCOM
  • California Center for Sustainable Energy
  • Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce
  • Centre City Development Corporation
  • City of Chula Vista
  • City of San Diego
  • CONNECT
  • California Clean Tech Open
  • Global CONNECT
  • North County Economic Development Corporation
  • San Diego Center for Algae Biotechnology
  • San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
  • San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation
  • San Diego Regional Sustainability Partnership
  • San Diego Software Industry Council
  • San Diego State University
  • The San Diego Foundation
  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography
  • Tijuana EDC
  • UCSD Environment and Sustainability Initiative
  • USD Energy Policy Initiatives Center