Tag: John Tory
Toronto raises green performance standards, mandates net zero
The latest version of the Toronto Green Standard (TGS) came into effect on May 1, 2022 for new development applications. The TGS is a...
Breaking ground for Ontario’s first net zero community centre
Today, the City of Toronto broke ground for the new North East Scarborough Community Recreation & Child Care Centre. The centre, which is located...
City of Toronto scores top marks for climate leadership
The City of Toronto is being recognized as a global leader on environmental action and transparency, achieving a place on the Customer Data Platform's...
Toronto contemplates strategy for net zero by 2040
Today Toronto Mayor John Tory announced an ambitious strategy to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Toronto to net zero by 2040 – 10...
Toronto to Produce Renewable Energy from Green Bin Organics
The City of Toronto will start producing renewable gas (RNG) from Green Bin organic waste and injecting it into the natural gas grid in...
Toronto City Council Approves Strategy to Reduce Building Emissions to Net...
Toronto City Council has approved a plan with multiple strategies that will be critical to achieving the City of Toronto's TransformTO goal to reduce...
Government of Canada Launches New Natural Infrastructure Fund
On June 25, Catherine McKenna, federal Minister of Infrastructure and Communities was joined by John Tory, Mayor of Toronto, to announce a new, $200...
Toronto Launches Women4ClimateTO Mentorship Program
The City of Toronto has selected 12 mentees to participate in the first cohort of the Women4Climate Toronto (W4CTO) Mentorship Programme. Created in partnership...
Public Invited to Share Ideas for Climate Action and Priorities in...
The City of Toronto is inviting residents to share their ideas on actions and priorities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Input from residents will help...
City of Toronto Issues its Second Green Bond Offering
The City of Toronto has issued its second green bond offering of $200 million.
"The City of Toronto, as Canada's largest city and sixth largest...