SFU’s Renewable Cities is working with the BC government to engage the 22 pilot municipalities and various other stakeholders to better understand and potentially find ways to remove any key mass timber barriers that might exist at the local level.
This collaborative research initiative will help build the capacity of B.C. local governments to generate renewable natural gas (RNG).
Renewable Cities and SFU’s Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue are supporting the development of a new low carbon innovation centre to accelerate urban climate solutions across Metro Vancouver through research, capacity building and innovative financial tools.
Held in Vancouver, British Columbia and streamed online, this regular public dialogue series addresses urban climate and energy issues.
How can national, subnational and local governments enable the clean energy transition? Join our conference, held in parallel with the 2019 Clean Energy Ministerial.
This interdisciplinary online course helps to provide the knowledge and perspective needed to lead a municipal-level renewable energy transition. Co-delivered with Simon Fraser University’s Faculty of Environment.
These annual international dialogue workshops bring city officials together to share knowledge and advance implementation of 100% RE.
Our forums have convened a combined 600 delegates from 20 different countries to discuss the transition to 100% renewable energy in cities.
This international research and dialogue partnership developed a practical toolkit for a sustainable transition to 100% RE.
Renewable Cities participates in United National Climate Conferences in collaboration with a range of partners.
Vancouver was the first city in North America to adopt a comprehensive 100% RE strategy. Renewable Cities both helped to initiate and supports this work.