Help Shape Coquitlam's Climate Action Plan
Official title: Climate Action Plan
Coquitlam is developing a roadmap to cut carbon pollution and prepare for climate change impacts. The plan will focus on the next 10 years, targeting emissions reductions across the community and city operations. The city wants your input on how to get there.
Why This Matters
Live in Coquitlam? This plan will shape how your neighbourhood handles heat waves, flooding, and air quality for the next decade. It could affect everything from building codes to transit options to your energy bills.
What Could Change
New targets could require more energy-efficient buildings and expanded transit. The city may introduce programs to help residents switch to cleaner heating systems. Infrastructure upgrades could improve resilience to extreme weather events.
Key Issues
- How should Coquitlam reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the community?
- What actions are needed to make the city more resilient to climate impacts?
- How can climate action deliver co-benefits like health, equity, and economic gains?
How to Participate
- Review the Climate Action Plan Overview to understand the city's approach.
- Email your questions or feedback to enviroplan@coquitlam.ca or call 604-927-3500.