Environment & Sustainability Committee

The Environment & Sustainability Committee exists to provide Council with advice and recommendations on environmental issues, and shall generally, investigate, promote, advise, recommend, and assist in the implementation of measures that will improve the quality of life, the livability, and the working environment for the residents, visitors and businesses through the integration of the principles of sustainability and sound environmental practice to all municipal functions and operations, as established by the Environment & Sustainability Committee Terms of Reference.  Environmental issues include, but are not limited to, the Integrated Community Sustainability Plan, solids waste (including garbage, recycling, and composting), water conservation stewardship, water quality, air quality, open spaces, trees, energy conservation, and climate change.

The Environment & Sustainability Committee meetings are scheduled on an as needed basis at the call of the Chair.

The meeting agendas are posted two working days prior to the meeting and the minutes are available as soon as possible after the meeting. Please note that meeting minutes are draft until approved by the Committee.

Questions? Contact the Corporate Services Coordinator at duncan@duncan.ca or 250-746-6126

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