Organizations

Sustainable Waterloo Region

Responsible in 18 actions

ID	Action title	Implementation phase	Tasks	Information updated
1.3.2	Expand and innovate on existing programming (e.g. Travelwise) that supports employers and employees in making active transportation and transit the easy and preferred choice for commuting and business travel	Implementation	No tasks	a year ago
1.3.5	Post-pandemic continued adoption of work from home and flexible work schedules for reducing trips or shifting trips to off-peak times	Implementation	No tasks	12 days ago
2.2.1	Provide more public electric vehicle charging stations in public spaces, commercial spaces and other places visited by the public	Planning	No tasks	12 days ago
3.1.1	Upgrade commercial and residential building walls, foundations, attics, windows and doors to reduce heat losses	Implementation	No tasks	11 days ago
3.1.2	Implement a public literacy campaign to explain and promote the adoption of electric heat pumps for space and water heating in residential and commercial buildings	Implementation	No tasks	11 days ago
3.1.3	Switch home and business heating and water heating off of fossil fuels	Implementation	No tasks	11 days ago
3.1.9	Offer innovative loans for energy-related residential and commercial building upgrades	Planning	3 tasks	a month ago
3.2.1	Support the adoption of highly efficient building envelope designs, hyper efficient mechanical systems, and onsite renewable energy options for new buildings	Implementation	No tasks	a year ago
3.2.2	Develop resources for assessing the life-cycle emissions of building materials	Planning	No tasks	a year ago
3.2.5	Provide training for and build capacity of building operators and property managers in operating their buildings to zero-carbon standards	Planning	No tasks	a year ago
4.1.3	Support the use of compost/organics collection programs for all commercial buildings	Implementation	No tasks	12 days ago
4.2.1	Implement community waste reduction and circular economy campaigns	Implementation	No tasks	12 days ago
4.2.2	Build community champion programs to provide best practices and recognition for innovative commercial waste management	Planning	No tasks	a year ago
6.1.2	Incorporate education on sustainability justice and equity into climate action planning	Planning	No tasks	a year ago
6.1.8	Apply an equity lens to all the actions in this transformation	Implementation	1 tasks	a year ago
6.2.1	Develop and support a clean technology cluster in Waterloo Region	Implementation	1 tasks	a year ago
6.3.4	Evaluate how to identify and protect optimal areas for industrial-scale renewable energy generation	Not started	No tasks	a year ago
6.4.1	Develop an energy transition plan template, and provide outreach programs and target setting support for all organizations	Not started	No tasks	a year ago