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Calgary's Commitment to Environmental Sustainability

The City of Calgary's Environmental Policy outlines their commitment to environmental sustainability and protecting the natural environment. The policy states that the City will integrate environmental considerations into all decisions, develop strategies to mitigate impacts and conserve resources, and ensure compliance with environmental legislation. The City also aims to engage citizens and partner with other organizations to improve the environment and work towards community sustainability.

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Calgary's Commitment to Environmental Sustainability

The City of Calgary's Environmental Policy outlines their commitment to environmental sustainability and protecting the natural environment. The policy states that the City will integrate environmental considerations into all decisions, develop strategies to mitigate impacts and conserve resources, and ensure compliance with environmental legislation. The City also aims to engage citizens and partner with other organizations to improve the environment and work towards community sustainability.

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The City of Calgarys Environmental Policy

Working together to conserve, The City of Calgary will:


protect and enhance the environment Integrate environmental considerations
into all decisions and approvals relating to
growth, planning, infrastructure, transportation
Three Cs you should know: and development.
1 Comply with legislation. Develop and implement strategies to mitigate
impacts, promote conservation and minimize
2 Conserve resources and prevent pollution.
consumption of natural resources including land,
3 Continually improve our environmental performance. energy and water.
Develop and implement strategies to prevent
pollution, protect and enhance the natural
environment, reduce waste generation, and
The City of Calgary is committed to achieving respond to climate change issues.
community environmental sustainability. Ensure City operations, including the work
The City will lead and inspire actions to conserve, of contractors, comply with environmental
legislation, standards and other environmental
protect and enhance the environment for all Calgarians requirements.
and the regional community.
Enable citizens to reduce their environmental
The City will integrate environmental principles and impact and contribute to the imagineCALGARY
urban sustainability plan.
performance objectives into all decision-making processes
Engage, innovate and partner with other
to enhance environmental sustainability for present and
organizations and orders of government on
future generations. programs and legislative initiatives to improve
the environment.
The City recognizes that environmental stewardship is a
Continually seek out new ways to improve
shared responsibility of government, business, communities environmental performance, meet environmental
and individual citizens. goals and contribute to community sustainability.

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Onward/ Protecting public health and the environment.


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