and i did want to take a moment to thank my team, jack of course, alexa hillary and joe for their work in preparing this information. also this was done in a very short time with this new process, so i want to thank the controllers team and recology team for their work. and i'll pass it on to jack. >> thank you, and good afternoon, rate board members, chair city administrator chu and general manager herrera. it's my pleasure to present about the environment department impound funding request and our priority in the refuse rate process. as our acting director chu just meption the climate action plan was for works and ties in the climate goals with our zero waste goals. and i don't think i need to elaborate more but there are six sector and one sector is strongly connected and integrates our zero waste goals and targets recognizing the products and dhr consumption. and this includes the consuming lens of looking at that was just references. you're looking at the lifecycle impact of the products that we use. so what was adopted, includes reducing generation that means all discards everyth