Environmental Sustainability Events
2024 Events
Home Energy Retrofit Orientation Webinar Series
Want to reduce utility bills, improve home comfort, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
The City of Vaughan, in partnership with Markham, Richmond Hill, Humber College, and Enbridge Gas, is offering virtual HERO workshops for homeowners. The workshop is focused on engaging homeowners to understand and incorporate available energy retrofits, recognize the benefits of energy-efficient retrofits and learn about rebates and incentives.
This online workshop is facilitated by Marcus Hinds P.Eng., MBA, CEM, PMP, a Certified Energy Manager with over ten years experience in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) optimization and Energy Auditing.
Date: Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Time: 6:00 to 8:00PM
Please register here
Date: Tuesday, December 10th, 2024
Time: 6:00 to 8:00PM
Please register here
Vaughan Culture Days Kick-off Event
Come find the Environmental Sustainability booth at the Vaughan Culture Days kick-off event Saturday September 21st from 11 am to 5 pm. We will have a seed starting workshop and other fun activites on hand.
Green Guardians
Green Guardians is the City of Vaughan’s new environmental stewardship program – and the City is encouraging residents and businesses to get involved. As a Green Guardian of Vaughan, you can join City-led or community-driven events and activities that promote environmental stewardship and help keep Vaughan safe, clean and beautiful.
Gardening programs and webinars
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) is offering virtual programs this spring, to learn about local frogs, the life of a tree and everything you need to know about pollinators and gardening.
Visit the TRCA's Community Learning Events page for more details and to register.