Climate action

A changing climate is a risk to Winnipeg and its residents. We are working to reduce emissions and adapt. This work includes:

  • Shifting to electric buses 
  • Completing an active transportation network
  • Construction of low carbon buildings
  • Protecting, preserving and enhancing the urban forest
  • Diverting organic waste from the landfill 

Winnipeg’s Climate Action Plan

Learn about the City’s climate targets and how we will achieve them.

Community Energy Investment Roadmap

Find out how Winnipeg can achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

Greenhouse gas inventories

See how many emissions are released by Winnipeggers and the City of Winnipeg organization.

Net zero community design

Learn how the City’s efforts to create net zero communities, including the Green Building Policy and the Building Energy Disclosure Project.

Zero-emissions transportation

Learn how we will cut emissions from the ways we travel through the city.

Sustainable water & waste

Find out how we manage water and sewer infrastructure, and waste materials, as we strive to achieve net zero emissions.

Local renewable energy

See how renewable energy can be used across the city.

Climate resiliency

Learn how the City is preparing for local impacts of climate change.

A whole city approach

Find out how the City is supporting climate action for all Winnipeggers.

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