Our city has what it takes to successfully get 100% of our energy from renewable sources before 2050.
- We already have the lowest greenhouse gas emissions per person of any major North American city.
- We are economically strong and diverse.
- We are a city that innovates and already has abundant clean electricity.
Ramping up climate action (100.09 KB)
Read Vancouver's climate motion from the January 16, 2019 meeting.
Our goal: to get 100% of our energy from renewable sources before 2050
Why a renewable city
Learn why we must transform so our city gets all our energy from renewable sources.
Our principles
Our current and future actions are shaped by ten core principles.
Targets and actions
Our plan targets buildings, transportation, and waste – the top sources of carbon pollution.
Climate vanguard city
Vancouver is a member of the Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance.
In depth
Learn more about the initatives helping us reach our goals and targets.
Women4Climate Mentorship Program
We are matching young women who are taking action on climate, with mentors.
