The Town continues to work towards a greener Halton Hills through ongoing development of initiatives in our community. Subscribe to this page for updates on events and programs relating to climate change and our local environment.
The Town’s Go Green Halton Hills Series is underway and is continuing throughout the fall with a variety of guest speakers, and workshops. This series raises awareness of environmental actions supporting a resilient, and healthy environment rich in biodiversity. Follow this webpage to stay informed about upcoming events.
Event: Insights on Electric Vehicles (EVs), Halton Hills Lecture Series
Date: September 17, 2024, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Event Description: This is a partnered event with the Halton Hills Public Library. Join us for an informative session on Electric Vehicles (EVs), where Gaurav Behal will share insights into EVs – their development, pros and cons for consumers, and what the future holds for this rapidly evolving industry.
Free tickets available through the John Elliott Theatre Box Office.
For more information contact Jennifer Spence, Environmental Stewardship Coordinator.
Climate Change Investment Fund |
The Climate Change Investment Fund provides funding for community actions that support the Town’s environmental goals. The 2024 application intake is closed, and applications are under review. |
Earth Week Celebrations |
Thank you to our sponsors, residents, organizations and businesses who participated in the Town’s 2024 Earth Week celebrations and activities. Together, the community took positive actions for the environment and made Earth Week a huge success! Highlights include:
The free Compost and Woodchip Giveaway was held on April 27th at the Robert C. Austin Operations Centre. Donations were collected for local food banks, and residents picked up compost and woodchips to improve their garden’s health. |
Sustainable Neighbourhood Action Plan |
The Town of Halton Hills and Credit Valley Conservation have developed a Sustainable Neighbourhood Action Plan for the Hungry Hollow - Delrex Neighbourhood. This plan advances the Town's Climate Change Adaptation Plan and identifies actions to help the community become more environmentally sustainable and resilient to the impacts of climate change. Browse the Hungry Hollow Sustainable Neighbourhood Action Plan. For more information about SNAP events and to register, visit Credit Valley Conservation's events page. |
Tree Voucher Pilot Program |
Thank you for participating! This program is closed for 2024. |