County of Brant Council approved their Climate Action Plan during their regular meeting on Tuesday, November 26, 2024.
This comprehensive plan serves as a roadmap to guide the County toward a greener, healthier, and more sustainable future. It outlines actions designed to advance climate change mitigation and adaptation at both the corporate and community level.
“The County of Brant is taking action to address climate change with the approval of our Climate Action Plan,” said David Bailey, Mayor for the County of Brant. “This decision reflects our commitment to environmental stewardship and to leaving a lasting legacy of sustainability for future generations. Together, we will create a resilient and thriving community that balances growth with the preservation of our natural environment.”
Addressing climate change requires a collective effort. Everyone, including community members, businesses, organizations, and all levels of government, have an important role to play in mitigating the effects of climate change and adapting to its impacts. As the County continues to advance this work, staff will prioritize ongoing engagement to ensure actions remain focused on the needs of our community.
“The approval of the County of Brant’s Climate Action Plan marks a pivotal step in our commitment to building a sustainable future,” said Halie Gilmore, Project Manager, Corporate Strategy for the County of Brant. “This plan is a testament to the collaborative effort of Council, staff, and community members who share a vision for a greener, more resilient County.”
