Climate Action

Climate change is a global concern, and Toronto was recognized for its leadership in climate action. We’ve exceeded our emissions reduction targets but must keep our momentum. That’s why I have continued supporting bold policies and brought new programs to Ward 5.

✔Voted in favour of the TransformTO Climate Action Strategy and declared a climate emergency.

✔Voted to accelerate our climate action targets by 10 years.

✔Bolstering the City’s commitment to growing our tree canopy.

✔Established a winter pilot for using eco-friendly de-icers in Environmentally Sensitive Areas. 

✔Supported the acceleration of Toronto Green Standard targets to ensure new buildings are near zero emissions.

✔Supporting grant applications for community tree planting.