If you are thinking of improving the energy efficiency of your home there are lots of rebates, incentives and financing programs available to help you. You’ll find a handy list…
If your gas stove is due for an upgrade, consider switching to an induction stove. Induction stoves provide a similar cooking experience to gas but are much more energy efficient.…
On Tuesday August 16 many residents stopped by Lakeview Public school to take part in the electric vehicle test drive put on by the EnviroCentre and the Electric Vehicle Council…
This year’s Cleaning the Capital Fall campaign will proceed with registration starting August 15, for cleanup projects taking place between September 15 and October 15.Participants can register their cleanup projects…
The City’s Standing Committee on Environmental Protection, Water and Waste Management today received the Climate Vulnerability and Risk Assessment report which assesses Ottawa’s vulnerability to changing climate conditions and prioritizes…
Due to the the severe storm that impacted Ottawa on Saturday May 21, 2022 temporary changes are being implemented to Public Works Parks Maintenance and Forestry operations to allow staff…
Last month, Council approved the High Performance Development Standard to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from new buildings in Ottawa. Using a series of metrics to help determine how effective new…
With funding from the Ottawa Rural Clean Water Program, rural property owners completed 52 projects in 2021 to protect Ottawa’s waterways, wetlands and groundwater. The City’s Agriculture and Rural Affairs…
Residents can help lessen the impact of the Spongy Moth City Forestry Services team is working to lessen the impact of the spongy moth outbreak in Ottawa. Spongy moth…
A new interactive map that displays the open-loop geothermal resource potential in Ottawa is now available on ottawa.ca. Increasing the use of geothermal heat pumps to heat buildings is one…