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Regional council approves Climate Change Action Plan

Short-term goal is to cut emissions by 17.9% by 2028

Niagara Regional Council has approved a Climate Change Action Plan aimed at cutting corporate greenhouse gas emissions and reaching net-zero by 2050.

The plan focuses on reducing emissions from buildings, water systems, fleet, and waste through efficiency upgrades and sustainable practices. 

The short-term goal: a 17.9% emissions cut by 2028. 

It also aims to lower operating costs and protect against rising energy prices.

(Written by: Brandon Warby)

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