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In 2018, these were ranked as the top focus areas for updating the Sustainability Framework. Goals and objectives were also based on community feedback.

In 2020, the Denton City Council approved the updated sustainability framework. Focus Area Two of the document includes taking actions to improve regional air quality, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and develop a climate action plan.

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In 2022, City Council Signed the ICLEI Race to Zero Imitative and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Commitment and Ordinance

Last year, Denton was one of the communities to commit to the ICLEI Race to Zero campaign, that serves to cut global emissions in half by 2030 and reach net-zero emissions by 2050. The City’s community specific science based targets are based on the 2019 greenhouse gas emissions inventory report.

Climate Action and Adaptation Survey

Through May 2023, we’re seeking the community’s input on development of the Climate Action and Adaption Plan. With community input, we’ll draft a plan that will continue to reflect the community’s and the Council’s Priorities.

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