Actions | Description | Links | |
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Active Transportation Plan | The City has a Pedestrian Master Plan approved in June 2021 and is updating the current Cycling Master Plan approved in 2019. The Pedestrian Master Plan has been informed by several municipal and regional planning documents and guidelines that contain walking and active transportation-related policies, plans and goals. | ||
Community Climate Change Action / Environment Funds | The Community Grant is not exclusive to climate actions; it is a community granting program that supports non-profit sector development. | ||
Community Adaptation / Resilience Plan | Mississauga's Climate Change Action Plan, 2019 is a corporate and community plan with mitigation and adaptation actions. | ||
Community Emissions Reduction/ Mitigation Plan | Mississauga's Climate Change Action Plan, 2019 is a corporate and community plan with mitigation and adaptation actions. | ||
Community EV Strategy | City of Mississauga adopted the Peel Region ZEV Strategy. | ||
Community GHG Reduction Targets | The Climate Change Action Plan set a goal for the City to reduce community GHG emissions by 40% by 2030 and 80% by 2050 (below 1990 levels). | ||
Community Retrofit Program | The City is working with the City of Brampton and Town of Caledon to design a home energy retrofits program for single-family homes. | ||
Complete Streets Policy | The Complete Streets Guide, 2022 is in its fourth and final phase: Implementation. The Guide provides design considerations, parameters and example cross-sections for street design and operations. Among other design considerations, the Guide incorporates green infrastructure strategies within all new and retrofit street designs to improve the environmental health, comfort and visual appearance of Mississauga streets. | ||
Corporate Adaptation / Resilience Plan | Mississauga's Climate Change Action Plan, 2019 is both corporate and community and has mitigation and adaptation actions. | ||
EV Ready Requirements in GDS / Parking By-law | The Mississauga’s Zoning By-law 0225-2007 was updated and came into effect June 8 2023. It states 10% of parking spaces be EV ready for non-residential and 20% of parking spaces be EV ready for residential. Single home with a garage now requires a 220 volt. | ||
Municipal Fleet Electrification Plan | The Green Fleet and Equipment Policy prioritizes investment in low and zero-emissions fleet, equipment and infrastructure; the Electric Vehicle Charging Station Standard will guide the installation of electric vehicle chargers on City property. | ||
Net Zero Municipal Facilities Commitment/Standard | Climate Change Action Plan, 2019 sets a long-term goal of net zero. A new fire station is being built to net zero energy.
The City also has a Corporate Green Buildings Standard with tiered approach with Tier 3 being aligned with net zero and expected to be implemented starting in 2030. | ||
Community Emissions Reductions Progress Report | The Climate Change Action Plan is the City’s 10-year roadmap for addressing climate change. It sets out the actions the City is taking for its own municipal operations and how it intends to encourage the community to get involved. Annual progress reports are developed to track implementation updates and are shared on a city's website. | ||
Urban Agriculture Plans | Urban Agriculture Strategy is geared at encouraging healthier lifestyles, empowering the community to learn new skills about growing and harvesting produce and supporting local businesses with ties to urban agriculture. | ||
Urban Forest Plans | Urban Forest Management Plan, 2014-2033 is a 20 year plan to guide the management of urban forests. |