Hire a contractor who offers low-carbon concrete.
Ask your contractor to request a low-carbon concrete mix from local suppliers.
Mention it to the City. Email the Department of Transportation to ask about sustainable sidewalk repair options.
Let us know! We’re tracking demand to help push for incentives.
Get a quote from a participating contractor.
Ask about using low-carbon concrete.
We’ll help you track progress and potential rebates.
Contact us to learn more.
Talk to San Jose Trees & Sidewalks for the approved low-carbon mix design. Or contact us and we'll take care of it for you!
Offer low-carbon concrete as an option to clients. It's a great way to differentiate your business.
Source from suppliers like Central Concrete that offer EPD-backed mixes. See our directory for more suppliers.
Tell us when you’ve used a low-carbon mix—we’ll feature your project.
Let us know you’re interested. We'll set up a introduction meeting and discuss options.
Do a pilot repair with low-carbon concrete and get certified!
Once certified, get listed as a low-carbon-ready contractor on our website and in the city repair letters.
Contact us to learn more.
Let us know what you're offering and we'll add you to our directory once your mix design is approved.
We'll work for you to get your mix design tested and approved by the City Trees and Sidewalks division and San Jose Public Works.
We'll help set up a pilot repair with the city, an approved contractor and a resident who needs a sidewalk repair.
Join our recommended supplier list. We work with contractors who do more than sidewalks and can refer you for even larger jobs.
We can help co-develop standard mixes for sidewalk repairs with lower embodied carbon.
Collaborate with us on pilot projects for new kinds of concrete innovation. We have a (short) list of willing residents who will test entirely new materials.