Community Energy & Emissions Plan 2050
Community Energy & Emissions Plan 2050
The plan was adopted by City Council on Feb 14, 2022. |
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Climate Action Programs As a community made up of islands located in the Fraser River’s estuary, the City of Richmond was one of the first municipalities to establish itself as a national climate action leader. |
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A History of Community Energy & Emissions Plans
2021 Summer
: Community Energy and Emissions Plan 2050 - public engagement, phase 3
2019 Fall
: Advancing Richmond’s Climate Leadership: 50x30 campaign - public engagement, phase 2
2019 Spring:
Advancing Richmond’s Climate Leadership: 50x30 campaign - public engagement, phase 1
2019 March:
Richmond City Council declared a climate emergency in response to the urgent call set out by the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
2017:
Community Energy and Emissions Plan - 2017 Energy Action Report Update released.
2015:
Community Energy and Emissions Plan - 2015 Energy Action Report Update released.
2014:
Council adopted the original 2014 Community Energy and Emissions Plan (CEEP), which had the goal of reducing emissions by 80% by 2050.
Climate Action Leadership
The City is a leader in climate change actions. For over a decade, we have been actively implementing climate change mitigation and adaption measures (such as dikes) which will protect Richmond from current projections of climate change impacts out to 2100.
Reports to Council
| Date | Report | Agenda Item # | Meeting Minutes |
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| Feb 7, 2022 | Community Energy and Emissions Plan 2050 | 1 | Minutes |
| Jan 20, 2020 | Community Energy and Emissions Plan 2020-2050 Directions | 1 | Minutes |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Accelerating Local Action on Climate Change: Community Energy and Emissions Plan (CEEP) Renewal | 3 | Minutes |