Imagine 2020. In just ten years, Vancouver
will be the greenest city in the world.
WHAT Is the GREENEST CITY
Initiative?
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Find out more and start contributing your green ideas today.
Play VideoOur Green Goals
Create zero waste. Eliminate dependence on fossil fuels. These are just two of the City of Vancouver's ten greenest city goals. Learn about all ten, and tell us how you think they can best be achieved.
A Vision this Bold Cannot Be Realized Alone.
That's why we're inviting you to 'talk green to us.'
Share your ideas for making Vancouver the greenest city in the world. Help us make the critical choices. Help us prioritize between blue-sky visions and immediate opportunities. This is your city – make it better. Between June and October 7, add your voice to this life-changing conversation. Share your ideas or vote on the ones you like.
What are people saying?
Join the Greenest City 2020 conversation. Make a comment. Vote for your favourite idea. Share one of your own. Talk green to us... we're listening.
Pecha
Kucha Night
Videos from Pecha Kucha Night now available.
Over 2,000 Vancouverites packed the Queen Elizabeth Theatre on June 23. See the inspired Greenest City presentations here...
Thank you for talking green to us!
From June 23 to October 7, 2010, over 3,000 users submitted more than 700 ideas on how Vancouver can reach its 2020 greenest city targets! Working groups are busy reviewing these ideas as they create their draft action plans. Watch this space as we are starting a second round of consultation in mid-November. In the meantime, please join our facebook page and follow us on twitter for updates.
Want the Mayor to hear your greenest city idea? Want to know more about greenest city?
Get involved and give us your greenest city idea. Four of the top-voted, most supported and creative ideas on this forum will be pitched to the Mayor and panel on October 1 from 7 to 9 pm at SFU’s Wong Theatre.
To have your idea considered, submit your idea on our Talk Green to Us forum by September 24. Learn more