# 09-16-2026 - Lakewood Advisory Commission - Sustainability Committee Meeting Video

The Lakewood Advisory Commission's Sustainability Committee met on September 16, 2026, to discuss ongoing sustainability initiatives and planning. The committee focused on organizing their research and recommendations around nature-based solutions, particularly prioritizing urban forestry and tree canopy expansion as a tangible, high-impact project. They discussed coordinating with city staff and sustainability experts from Denver and Boulder for future meetings to inform their work. The group agreed on developing a six-month timeline to complete research on various sustainability topics, aiming to present initial recommendations by early 2027. While no specific procurement or contract decisions were made, the committee emphasized aligning their proposals with the city's comprehensive plan and existing sustainability goals to support future policy and program development.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Environment, Construction & Infrastructure
**Topics:** Physical Infrastructure, Policy
**Published:** September 16, 2026

### Sources
- [09-16-2026 - Lakewood Advisory Commission - Sustainability Committee Meeting Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtzBEf0Oqd8) - Lakewood Colorado