About
Rhie Planning LLC's foundation rests on Chris Rhie's belief that cities and communities hold the keys to a sustainable future. Our consultancy thrives on a multidisciplinary approach, combining Chris's background in urban planning, environmental management, and public policy. We advocate for sound processes, authentic engagement, and strategic interventions that pave the way for systemic change.
Expertise
ESG Solutions:
At Rhie Planning, we recognize that environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations are paramount. Our expertise lies in devising strategies that seamlessly integrate sustainability, social equity, and effective governance to address climate challenges.
Urban Sustainability Pioneer:
Chris Rhie's national recognition as an urban sustainability expert is backed by an extensive portfolio of groundbreaking achievements. From shaping award-winning sustainability plans for Los Angeles County and New York City to leading transformative initiatives in clean energy, environmental justice, and climate action, his expertise transcends boundaries.
Equity-Centered Approach:
We believe in centering equity in all we do. Chris's dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) drives us to create strategies that uplift marginalized communities, ensuring everyone benefits from sustainable progress.
Services
Climate Action Strategies:
Collaborate with us to develop climate action plans that marry tangible outcomes with long-term environmental resilience, ensuring your city's sustainable growth.
Environmental Justice Solutions:
Our consultancy pioneers solutions that address environmental injustices, ensuring underserved communities play an integral role in shaping equitable urban futures.
Clean Energy Integration:
Embrace a future powered by clean energy. Partner with us to navigate the intricate landscape of renewable energy integration and achieve ambitious decarbonization goals.
Stakeholder Engagement:
We believe authentic engagement is the cornerstone of transformative change. Let us facilitate inclusive dialogues that bring diverse voices to the table and drive collective action.
Business Certifications
California Department of General Services: Emerging Business Enterprise (EBE), Small Business / Microbusiness (SB (Micro)), Small Business for the purpose of public works (SB-PW)
California Department of Transportation: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
California Public Utilities Commission: Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
City of Los Angeles: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Emerging Business Enterprise (EBE), Local Business Enterprise (LBE), Local, Small Business (LSB), Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Small Business Enterprise (SBE)
City of New York: Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
Los Angeles County Office of Small Business: Community Business Enterprise (CBE), Local Small Business Enterprise (LSBE)
Louisiana United Certification Program: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
