Some of the issues BurlingtonGreen has advocated for to date include:

• the need for a carryng capacity study prior to determining acceptable growth targets for Halton; Dec, 2007 presentation
• recommendations for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) silver or higher certification and Co2 controls for the proposed Performing Arts Centre; letter & presentation
• call to action in support of Halton Region's waste reduction bylaw and bottom ash proposal; letter
• advocated for all development costs incurred by the Region be included in the Development charges paid by developers and not the taxpayers; presentation 
• presentation to Burlington Council regarding the Strategic Land Acquisition Fund for at risk green space to ensure the associated bylaw would reflect the intent; presentation 
• recommendations to Burlington and Regional Council for the establishment of a Mount Nemo Heritage System to protect  "one of the most diverse and highly functioning ecosystems in the GTA"; letter
• advocated for stronger, measurable sustainable guiding principles for the proposed Sustainable Halton growth plan; letter
• call to action to Province of Ontario re: delay in Pesticide legislation; bulletin
• presentation regarding Appleby Ice Surface Expansion Report - presentation
• advocated for the ban of bottled water at all city facilities and events (unanimously supported by Council - policy pending) presentation
• changes in Provincial Ministry of Education legislation to support the protection of school site community green space; presentation
• advocated in support of City staff's proposed energy action initiatives (June 2009);
• delegated and letter writing to the City, Region, Conservation Halton and the Niagara Escarpment Commission supporting PERL (Protecting Escarpment Rural Lands), initiative to stop the Nelson quarry expansion application.presentation
• delegated to City of Burlington members of Council to reject the staff recommendation to remove support for the introduction of a Community Action Summit for Climage Change from the budget. presentation
• delegated to City Council about the environmental implications of developing the waterfront with high-rise towers;presentation
• letter to MP Wallace re: Conservative Government's rejection of Bill C-311 Climate Change Accountability Act; letter
• presentation to the Halton District School Board regarding their decision to sell the parklands at General Brock/Gary Allan school; presentation and delegation to City of Burlington regarding acquisition of property; presentation
• presentation to the PPW Committeee at the Region of Halton to call for a strong Natural Heritage System (Map 1) and higher residential densities regarding ROPA 38 (Regional Official Plan Amendment) presentation & presentation
• advocated for stronger environmental assessment & sustainable planning  for the City of Burlington's Parks, Rec & Cultural Master Plan; letter
• delegated to members of Council regarding a proposal to introduce an outdoor eco-market in downtown Burlington-Dec, 2009 presentation
• to adopt zero waste policies at the City of Burlington -Dec, 2009 presentation
• Jan, 2010: Joint Submission on Niagara to GTA Corridor and Environmental Assessment Study; letter
• letter of support for proposed Citizens Advisory Committee for the Waterfront - Jan 18, 2010 letter
• Delegation regarding Cootes Paradise preservation strategy - Jan, 2010 presentation
• Submission to Minister of Environment re: Waste Diversion Act - Jan 31, 2010 here and here.
• Joined Environmental Defense's campaign asking the Premier to enact legislation to avoid SLAPP suits.
• Feb 9, 2010 presentation at City Hall supporting the recommendation to restrict the sale of bottled water at city facilities. presentation & staff report
• letter to Burlington's Budget & Corporate Services Committee regarding funding support for Zero Waste program
• March 24, 2010 presentation to Region of Halton Admin & Finance Committee regarding Renewable Energy Co-op initiative
• March 29, 2010 presentation to City of Burlington Community Development Committee in support of a downtown market to support local food initiative
• March 31, 2010 - letter forwarded to members of Council regarding proposed Emerald Ash Borer treatment process.
• April 19, 2010 - presentation to City of Burlington Community Development Committee in support of Corporate Sustainability Building Policy
• April 19, 2010 - presentation to City of Burlington Community Development Committee in support of City signing Declaration and taking action on Countdown to Save Biodiversity
• April 19, 2010 - presentation to City of Burlington Community Development Committee regarding the promotion of Sustainable Building Features for private development
• June 23, 2010 - presentation to City of Burlington Community Services Committee regarding the proposed Urban Forest Management Plan
• July 12, 2010 - submission to City of Burlington Community Development Committee re: Proposed Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments - “Back to Back” Townhouse and Townhouse Regulations
• July 12 week - collection of comments submiited re: Climate Change Summit, Quarterly Environment report, Clean Air Council Declaration, smoking ban on outdoor properties and the Ministry of Transportation's proposed Niagara to GTA Corridor