Sierra Business Council

Think TanksUnited States11-50 Employees

Sierra Business Council is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation established in 1994 and has dedicated 30 years to enhancing the Sierra Nevada region through community empowerment, environmental stewardship, and economic development. 

Headquartered in Truckee, California with satellite offices in Bishop and staff located throughout the region, the organization promotes sustainable regional growth by supporting businesses, solving rural issues, and addressing climate change. SBC's initiatives include economic empowerment through direct technical assistance and development strategies, climate action programs that enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions, and regional advocacy to elevate the Sierra’s interests in policy discussions. 

Notable achievements include collaboration on establishing the Sierra Nevada Conservancy, launching the Sierra Small Business Development Center, and promoting energy resilience and climate planning via the Sierra Nevada Energy Watch. By integrating social, environmental, and economic impacts, SBC works towards a thriving, resilient Sierra Nevada with diverse economies and restored ecosystems.

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