Individual & Community Action
We have many opportunities for Richmond residents to help protect the environment and build a healthier community for ourselves, our children and future generations.
Ultimately, what is left behind for our children will depend on the choices we make and the actions we take. By working together and sharing our collective resources we can learn more about the environment and make a difference to our community.
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Advisory Committee on the Environment
ACE is a volunteer committee of citizens, which provides advice to City Council on environmental issues and encourages public participation. Learn more about ACE .Partners for Beautification
The City’s Partners for Beautification program is a unique opportunity for community involvement in adoption programs relating to civic stewardship and beautification. Residents of all ages, community groups, service clubs, and businesses who call Richmond home can make a difference in our neighbourhoods, parks, streetscapes and dykes. Beautification kits are available to borrow at local community centres.
Project WET
Project WET, a partnership program between the City and the Richmond School Board is designed to inform, educate and entertain elementary school students on the importance of water quality and supply.