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The Climate Action and Adaptation Plans lay out emissions reduction targets and strategies to guide the community towards climate change resiliency.
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Saanich has established an innovative Carbon Fund, that provides a carbon offsetting alternative for the community. This is the first such municipal initiative in North America.
The municipality is working hard to reduce emissions in our municipal operations and the Carbon Fund is producing a wide range of exciting carbon reduction projects.
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Global warming is mainly the result of CO2 levels rising in the Earth’s atmosphere. Both atmospheric CO2 and climate change are accelerating.
Join the many residents who are already taking action on climate change while helping Saanich meet our community greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction target.
The OCP is an expression of the fundamental values and goals of the community and establishes directions for achieving a collective vision for Saanich.
The Strategic Plan gives Council and staff a clear roadmap to reach the community's vision for a sustainable community.