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WASTE 1.4 Develop and deliver a comprehensive zero-waste outreach program

Lead: Communications, Public Works

☐ Support (funding or land donation) community-led composting projects ☐ Support existing and new capacity for reusable resources, including Free Swaps, Share Sheds, freestore for unwanted goods, and building materials depot

☐ Fund/Support a part or fulltime position dedicated to organic diversion (and waste reduction) to support implementation

☐ Educate and communicate the source-separation requirements

☐ Establish a waste reduction working group consisting of key staff across the organizational structure that institutionalizes support for organic diversion and zero waste initiatives, include external organizations where possible

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☐ Conduct annual community zero-waste drives to enhance awareness, streamline with school and business programs

☐ Provide funding to School District to implement programs on educating about waste reduction/diversion Tier 1

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Figure 43 – Climate Actions of Importance to Penticton Youth

Figure 42 – Important Features for Public Charging Stations

Figure 38 – Motivators and Challenges for Electric Vehicle Owners

Figure 35 – Popularity and Trustworthiness of Home Renovation Information

Figure 33 – Funding Mechanisms for Home Retrofits

Figure 32 – Specifics for Completed Retrofits

Figure 34 – Drivers and Barriers to Home Energy Retrofits

Figure 31 – Personal Responsibility on Climate Change

Figure 28 – Survey Results on Climate Change Sentiments

Figure 24 – Deep Dive on Strategies for Buildings

Figure 21 – Prioritization of Buildings Strategies

Figure 18 – The Current State of Buildings

Appendix E. Inventory and Modelling Methodology

Figure 14 – Climate Action at All Orders of Government

Table 2 – Emissions factors used for inventory years

Appendix C. Recommended Key Performance Indicators

Appendix D. Climate Action at All Levels

Appendix B. Other Opportunities

Figure 12 – GHG Savings By Action, tonnes/yr

Close the Loop on Waste

How We Manage ‘Waste’

Decarbonize Existing Buildings

Step Up New Buildings

Electrify Passenger Transportation

Decarbonize Commercial Transportation

The Way We Move

Figure 11 – Sample Stakeholder Engagement Board

Acknowledgements .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................v Executive Summary

Inventories: What is measured in this plan?

Figure 5 – Consumption (GJ), Emissions (tonnes CO₂e) and Energy Expenditure ($) in 2018

Targets for Reducing Our Emissions

Figure 4 – Okanagan Wildfires Summer 2021, Source: Interior Health

Figure 10 – Backcasting Approach. Source: The Natural Step

Figure 7 – CCAP Process

Figure 2 – Local Government Climate Action