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Sustainable Waterloo Region
TransformWR
Waterloo Region's TransformWR
Responsible in 18 actions
ID
Action title
Implementation phase
Tasks
Responsible parties
Indicators
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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
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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
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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
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3.1.1
Upgrade commercial and residential building walls, foundations, attics, windows and doors to reduce heat losses
Implementation
No tasks
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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
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3.1.3
Switch home and business heating and water heating off of fossil fuels
Implementation
No tasks
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3.1.9
Offer innovative loans for energy-related residential and commercial building upgrades
Planning
3 tasks
kuukausi sitten
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
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3.2.2
Develop resources for assessing the life-cycle emissions of building materials
Planning
No tasks
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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
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4.1.3
Support the use of compost/organics collection programs for all commercial buildings
Implementation
No tasks
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4.2.1
Implement community waste reduction and circular economy campaigns
Implementation
No tasks
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4.2.2
Build community champion programs to provide best practices and recognition for innovative commercial waste management
Planning
No tasks
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6.1.2
Incorporate education on sustainability justice and equity into climate action planning
Planning
No tasks
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6.1.8
Apply an equity lens to all the actions in this transformation
Implementation
1 tasks
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6.2.1
Develop and support a clean technology cluster in Waterloo Region
Implementation
1 tasks
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6.3.4
Evaluate how to identify and protect optimal areas for industrial-scale renewable energy generation
Not started
No tasks
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6.4.1
Develop an energy transition plan template, and provide outreach programs and target setting support for all organizations
Not started
No tasks
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