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2017 State of the Environment Report
Environmental Sustainability
The town’s Environmental Sustainability Plan (ESP) provides a framework for our environmental sustainability efforts. The State of the Environment Report (SOER) is a companion program to the ESP, which tracks selected indicators that provide a snapshot of how we are doing on environmental sustainability — a key factor in being a livable town. Browse the four main categories below for in depth information on the indicators we're tracking, or check out our 2017 highlights report (pdf).
Sustainable Environment
Water and air quality, impermeable surface and greenspace
Sustainable Environment story
Sustainable Households
Residential waste, and use of water, gas and electricity
Sustainable Households story
Sustainable Community
Transit, trails, ecological footprint and active transportation
Sustainable Community story
Sustainable Government
Corporate greenhouse gas, renewable energy and environmental outreach
Sustainable Government story