Category Archives: ClimateActionWR

Electrifying the Waterloo Region Part Two: Looking Towards the Future

Blog reposted with permission from ClimateActionWR, original posting found here. 80% Reduction by 2050 In 2018, a region-wide target to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions was set and endorsed across the Waterloo region. This long-term plan supports the transition towards a low-carbon, sustainable future, reducing emissions 80% below 2010 levels by 2050 (otherwise referred to as […]

Electrifying the Waterloo Region Part One: The Story So Far

Blog reposted with permission from ClimateActionWR, original posting found here. Progress on Community Climate Action Blog Series  In 2013, ClimateActionWR, led by Reep Green Solutions and Sustainable Waterloo Region, collaborated with the Region of Waterloo, and the Cities of Cambridge, Kitchener, and Waterloo to create the first Climate Action Plan for Waterloo Region. This Climate Action […]

OUR ACTIONS MATTER: ZERO WASTE VEGETARIAN LUNCH

Blog reposted with permission from ClimateActionWR, original posting found here. ACTIONS MATTER  Our individual actions are consequential.  We all have a part in making changes in our day-to-day lives, for Waterloo Region to meet our community goal of 80% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050.  Join the region-wide collaboration to transform Waterloo Region […]

Waterloo Region’s Evolving Workplace Sector Part 2: Looking Towards the Future

Blog reposted with permission from ClimateActionWR, original posting found here. 80% Reduction by 2050 In 2018, a region-wide target to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions was set and endorsed across the Waterloo Region. This long-term plan supports the transition towards a low-carbon, sustainable future, reducing emissions 80% below 2010 levels by 2050 (otherwise referred to as […]

Waterloo Region’s Evolving Workplace Sector Part 1: The Story So Far

Blog reposted with permission from ClimateActionWR, original posting found here. Progress on Community Climate Action Blog Series  In 2013, ClimateActionWR, led by Reep Green Solutions and Sustainable Waterloo Region, collaborated with the Region of Waterloo, and the Cities of Cambridge, Kitchener, and Waterloo to create the first Climate Action Plan for Waterloo Region. This Climate […]

Our Progress, Our Path Event Recap

On June 22, 2017, ClimateActionWR invited members of the community to hear about the progress made so far on reducing Waterloo Region’s carbon footprint. Supplemented by the progress report, the presentation highlighted the sectors in which there were reductions being seen, as well as sectors that needed improving. In 2013, the three cities of Kitchener, […]