Policy & Regulatory Support
We keep you proactive in a shifting policy landscape.
EcoCira has expertise supporting a air quality and climate change projects and we know how they fit into our complex regulatory environment. Based out of Los Angeles, we have strong working relationships with the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), Bay Area Air Quality Management District, and the California Air Resource Board (ARB). We actively participate in public meetings and working groups for regulatory action that may impact our clients. We specialize in large industrial applications including Refineries, Oil & Gas Terminals, Combined Heat & Power Plants, Manufacturing Plants, and Clean Energy Projects.
We specialize in…
Refining
Oil & Gas Terminals
Combined
Heat & Power Plants
Manufacturing Plants
Clean Energy Projects
Specialized Services
Fuel & Environmental Markets
We help a range of industries develop market strategies around risk and financial performance in fuel and commodity markets. We provide support for regional, state and federal markets that may impact our clients. We have expertise working in the following markets:
Public Affairs & Advocacy
EcoCira partners with our clients to address both public affairs and advocacy issues facing their business. We support advocacy efforts around proposed rulemaking activity at the local, state, and federal levels. We help our client’s understand the most impactful elements of proposed rulemaking and develop a plan for the future. Many of our clients rely on good relationships with physical neighbors to maintain a license to operate. Our team’s technical abilities, experience, and local relationships provide value when our client’s need it the most.
Our regulatory support spans local, regional, and state agencies while extending into fuel markets and public affairs. By combining technical expertise with strong agency relationships, we help clients stay ahead of shifting requirements and position their projects for long‑term success.
EcoCira has working relationships among…
South Coast Air Quality Management District
Our close relationship with SCAQMD gives us valuable insight into regulatory priorities and processes. This connection allows us to guide clients with practical, timely support as they navigate complex air quality requirements.
Bay Area Air Quality Management District
Through years of engagement with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD), we’ve developed a strong understanding of the region’s unique regulatory landscape. EcoCira helps clients anticipate local requirements, adapt to evolving policies, and move projects forward smoothly in the Bay Area.
California Air
Resource Board
We maintain an active relationship with the California Air Resources Board (CARB), giving us direct insight into statewide air quality and climate policies. Our Los Angeles base keeps us closely connected to CARB activity, allowing us to help clients anticipate regulatory changes.
Washington Department of Ecology
We are active in Washington’s GHG reporting and Climate Commitment Act programs, giving us insight into Ecology’s regulatory expectations. EcoCira helps organizations understand what they will look for, prepare compliant disclosures, and navigate Washington’s expanding climate programs with confidence.
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
EcoCira follows Oregon DEQ’s Clean Fuels and GHG programs closely. Our West Coast verification background helps organizations prepare for DEQ reporting expectations and ensure their compliance processes align with Oregon’s regulatory direction.