In addition to the current Greenprint for the Future advocacy campaigns, we invite you to learn about and share your input on the issues listed below. You can learn about the many issues BurlingtonGreen has advocated for to date by clicking here and you can also share your voice on a number of campaigns and issues here.
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Established in 2007, we are a citizen-led, nonpartisan, not-for-profit environmental Association. Through awareness, advocacy and action initiatives, we work with the community to protect the environment, mitigate climate change and to create a healthier, more environmentally responsible Burlington.
Fantastic News! As of June 22, 2015, the City of Burlington became the first municipality in Halton Region, and the 63rd city in Canada, to formally pass a Blue Dot Declaration and has joined the movement to enshrine our right to breathe fresh air, drink clean water, and eat healthy food!
The City of Burlington established a Community Energy Plan to analyse how we use energy and how we can improve efficiency, consider opportunities for local generation, including the use of renewable energy, and reduce our community’s overall carbon footprint. BurlingtonGreen is participating as a contributing stakeholder to help advance and promote this important plan.
In 2010, BurlingtonGreen was successful in its advocacy efforts to get single use plastic water bottle sales restricted from retail outlets at City facilities.
Did you know a City of Burlington bylaw prohibits unnecessary idling, such as while waiting for someone in a parking lot? You could be given a $100 fine! So far the City has issued 36 tickets. If you witness an idling vehicle, contact the City at 905-335-7731 to let them know.