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Council Approves the County of Brant’s Climate Action Plan
County of Brant, ON – The County of Brant is excited to announce the approval of the Climate Action Plan at the November 26, 2024, Council meeting This comprehensive plan serves as a roadmap to guide the County toward a greener, healthier, and more sustainable future. It outlines actions designed to advance climate change mitigation and adaptation at both the corporate and community level
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"The County of Brant is taking action to address climate change with the approval of our Climate Action Plan,” said County of Brant Mayor, David Bailey. “This decision reflects our commitment to environmental stewardship and to leaving a lasting legacy of sustainability for future generations Together, we will create a resilient and thriving community that balances growth with the preservation of our natural environment."
Addressing climate change requires a collective effort. Everyone - community members, businesses, organizations, and all levels of government - has an important role to play in mitigating the effects of climate change and adapting to its impacts. As the County continues to advance this work, staff will prioritize ongoing engagement to ensure actions remain focused on the needs of our community
"The approval of the County of Brant's Climate Action Plan marks a pivotal step in our commitment to building a sustainable future,” said County of Brant Project Manager, Corporate Strategy, Halie Gilmore. “This plan is a testament to the collaborative effort of Council, staff, and community members who share a vision for a greener, more resilient County"
Thank you to everyone who participated in the engagement opportunities that shaped the development of the Climate Action Plan. The valuable insights of the community were integral in crafting a plan that reflects the needs and priorities of the County Community feedback played a key role in identifying local priorities, understanding the impacts of climate change, and shaping community and corporate actions for years to come.
For more information and to view the County of Brant’s Climate Action Plan, please visit Brant.ca/ClimateActionPlan.
