By making small changes in our homes and on the road, we can do our part to protect the climate.
GREENEST CITY
-Learn about how Vancouver is planning on becoming the greenest city on earth.
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Community Leaders: people who are making a difference
Building a Better City:
every aspect of how we build our city is changing. Find out how.
Running a
Sustainable City
Our City recognizes the importance of leadership. It needs to "walk-the-talk" in its own operations if it expects its citizens to change. Learn More.
Bikebox

Future for Cycling:
May. 6 - Council approved a $25-million, two-year plan to improve its bike network and kicked off discussions about a master cycling plan for the next 10 years. They also reduced parking rates for two-wheeled vehicles such as electric bikes and motorcycles.

 Rezoning Green rezonings update: Jul. 22 - Vancouver raises the bar with ‘green’ building requirements for all rezoning applications received as of Jan 31, 2011. Construction will have to meet LEED Gold (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) green building standards. Talk Green To Us

Greenest City:
Council has set the goal to be the greenest city in the world by 2020 and the City is now developing plans on how to achieve this. The public consultation was kicked off on June 23 at a special "Pecha Kucha" event with over 2,000 Vancouverites in attendance.