TransformTO

TransformTO: Full funding is critical for climate action

1/2018 - When it comes to meeting Toronto’s climate targets, words are not enough. We need to invest to achieve our goals, starting now. That’s why the Council decision on the TransformTO 2018 operating budget is so important. Read TAF's letter to the City's Budget Committee.

TransformTO Steps: Tackling costly air pollution through investment in low-carbon actions

11/2017 - When it comes to sources of air pollution in Toronto, transportation is king, according to the most recent report from Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health. It's time to act and speed up the switch to low-carbon transportation. It's good for public health and for our climate.

Toronto Star: TTC plans to buy first electric buses, targets emissions-free fleet by 2040

11/2017 - A report for the TTC board recommends buying 30 battery electric buses by 2019, at a cost of up to $50 million. Electrifying the city's transit fleet is a key part of the TransformTO climate plan, the article points out.

Daily Commercial News: TransformTO examines how to design for weather changes

10/2017 - Modelling for Toronto's TransformTO plan examined risks associated with climate change-related weather changes and how to mitigate them through climate adaptation, designing and building for weather changes.

New in Homes: Five ways TransformTO will change the building industry

10/2017 - Changing the way we build and operate our buildings is a big part of decreasing carbon emissions under the TransformTO climate plan. The key reason behind this is that Toronto's buildings account for a whopping 53 per cent of our emissions. TransformTO outlines strategies for both existing buildings and new construction.

TransformTO Steps: Toronto moves towards Zero Emissions Buildings

10/2017 - As Toronto continues to grow quickly, we need to get emissions from new construction under control if we want to reach our 2050 climate target. That’s Council approval for the Toronto Green Standard 3.0 for new buildings is such an important step.

Net-Zero Toronto Laneway Housing Concept Wins International Design Competition

9/2017 - Climate innovation made in Toronto: Students from Ryerson University and the University of Toronto recently took the grand prize at the U.S. Department of Energy’s fourth annual Race to Zero Design Competition — with a design for a net-zero laneway house.

TransformTO

TransformTO: Full funding is critical for climate action

TransformTO Steps: Tackling costly air pollution through investment in low-carbon actions

Toronto Star: TTC plans to buy first electric buses, targets emissions-free fleet by 2040

Daily Commercial News: TransformTO examines how to design for weather changes

New in Homes: Five ways TransformTO will change the building industry

TransformTO Steps: Toronto moves towards Zero Emissions Buildings

Net-Zero Toronto Laneway Housing Concept Wins International Design Competition

Global News: Toronto council unanimously supports climate change action plan

Toronto Star: City council unanimously passes TransformTO climate plan

Toronto renews climate leadership with unanimous TransformTO vote; collaboration key for plan’s success

TransformTO Report 2 Highlights

InsideToronto: It’s been a long time since Toronto was willing to go this green

TransformTO

TransformTO: Full funding is critical for climate action

TransformTO Steps: Tackling costly air pollution through investment in low-carbon actions

Toronto Star: TTC plans to buy first electric buses, targets emissions-free fleet by 2040

Daily Commercial News: TransformTO examines how to design for weather changes

New in Homes: Five ways TransformTO will change the building industry

TransformTO Steps: Toronto moves towards Zero Emissions Buildings

Net-Zero Toronto Laneway Housing Concept Wins International Design Competition

Global News: Toronto council unanimously supports climate change action plan

Toronto Star: City council unanimously passes TransformTO climate plan

Toronto renews climate leadership with unanimous TransformTO vote; collaboration key for plan’s success

TransformTO Report 2 Highlights

InsideToronto: It’s been a long time since Toronto was willing to go this green

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