Climate Commitment Act: Ways to engage
The Climate Commitment Act (CCA) established the Cap-and-Invest Program and the initiative to improve air quality in overburdened communities. We’re regularly reviewing and updating the program to ensure it meets the requirements set in law. Your input matters in this process.
Be a part of this process:
- Attend a public event.
- Provide public input.
- Stay informed through our email lists.
Engage with us
Attend an upcoming event and consider submitting comments during an open comment period. We regularly host events to share information and gather feedback. The comment periods are an opportunity to share your thoughts with us about specific topics.
Past events and comment opportunities
Search for past meetings to view presentation slides, recordings, and related public comments. We're in the process up updating this to include more events. Working group meetings are not displayed below. If you cannot find what you're looking for, please contact us.
| Date | Meeting name | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2026 | Carbon management under the Cap-and-Invest Program | Recording | Presentation | Comments |
| 05/28/2026 | Cap-and-Invest: Permanent sequestration emissions exemption | Recording | Presentation |
| 06/11/2026 | Emissions-intentensive, trade-exposed industries (EITEs) report to the Legislature | Recording | Presentation |
| 08/6/2025 | Emissions-intentensive, trade-exposed industries (EITEs) report to the Legislature | Recording | Comments |
| 03/6/2025 | Electricity forum #2 on electricity imports and centralized electricity markets | |
| 10/3/2024 | Electricity forum #1 | Recording |
| 04/22/2026 | Cap-and-Invest: Linkage agreement public hearing #1 | |
| 04/27/2026 | Cap-and-Invest: Linkage agreement public hearing #2 | Recording | Presentation |
| 02/27/2025 | Cap-and-Invest linkage agreement | Recording | Presentation | Comments |
| 07/22/2024 | Cap-and-Invest linkage and environmental justice listening session | Recording | Presentation |
| 08/13/2025 | Cap-and-Invest rulemakings and linkage community forum | Recording | Presentation |
| 03/16/2023 | Cap-and-Invest Program linkage listening session #1 | Recording | | Presentation | Comments |
| 03/29/2023 | Cap-and-Invest Program linkage listening session #2 | Recording | Presentation |
| 04/18/2023 | Cap-and-Invest Program linkage listening session #3 | Recording | Presentation |
| 11/14/2025 | No-cost allowance allocation for electric utilities | Recording |
| 06/26/2026 | Electricity imports and centralized electricity markets | Recording |
| 04/17/2025 | No-cost allowance allocation for electric utilities | Recording |
| 10/16/2024 | No-cost allowance allocation for electric utilities | Recording |
| 11/16/2023 | Cap-and-Invest Request Legislation question and answer session | Recording |
| 04/24/2023 | Electricity White Paper listening session | Recording |
Grant programs
A portion of the CCA funds are appropriated by the Legislature for state agencies to disburse to Tribes, business, and organizations. View our auction revenue webpage to see how CCA funding is being spent across the state.
Contact information
Jihan Grettenberger (she/her)
Cap-and-Invest Outreach Specialist
CCAQuestions@ecy.wa.gov
360-742-1153
Erin Torrone (she/her)
CCA Community Engagement Specialist (focus on air quality in overburdened communities)
Erin.Torrone@ecy.wa.gov
564-200-4426