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Environmental Initiatives  

See what the City is doing and discover how you can do your part.

Biodiversity
A Draft Biodiversity Action Plan for Greater Sudbury has been developed that defines the vision and prioritized goals for biodiversity recovery. We see this Action Plan as a ‘living document' for the community, one we will review regularly and update according to our changing landscape, and to the priorities of our community.

Regreening Program
Initiated in 1978, this ongoing program continues to reclaim and restore the region's landscape.

EarthCare Sudbury
The City, along with numerous community organizations, businesses and hundreds of individuals are working together to encourage a greener, healthier and more sustainable Sudbury.

Lake Water Quality
The Lake Water Quality Program promotes the stewardship and protection of the City's 330 lakes.

Energy Efficiency (Efficient Sudbury)
Efficient Sudbury is a community-based program designed to promote energy conservation, increase awareness of energy efficient products, and encourage homeowners to consider ENERGY STAR® qualified products.

Carpooling Network
EarthCare Sudbury has developed a carpooling network for the employees and citizens of Greater Sudbury. By carpooling, you can cut your operating costs from 50% to 75% and reduce your greenhouse gas emmisions and protect the quality of air we breathe.

Clean-up Greater Sudbury
Through various clean up programs along with an educational plan, the Clean Up Greater Sudbury Program plans, manages and promotes clean up initiatives to keep Greater Sudbury clean and to revitalize community pride and to create litter awareness throughout the City

Looking for information on garbage, recycling or composting? Find out what you can and can't put in your blue box or how to reduce the amount of waste you produce.

 

Preventative Plumbing Subsidy Program-Following an intense rainstorm on July 26, 2009, Greater Sudbury Council passed a resolution directing staff to develop a preventative plumbing subsidy program that will assist those who experienced flooding as a result of the storm, as well as other residents in flood prone areas of the community.
Preventative Plumbing Subsidy Program

Open Air Burning By-law Quick Facts-
Open Air Burning By-law Quick Facts

Municipal Elections 2010-Municipal Elections 2010
Municipal Elections 2010

Building Permits-We provide an efficient system of building permit approvals which minimize hazards to persons and property by ensuring construction within the City of Greater Sudbury adheres to provincial and municipal regulations.
Building Permits



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