TransformTO Timeline and Developments

TransformTO_NEWweb_banner_1140X200TransformTO: Climate action for a healthy, equitable, prosperous Toronto is a collaborative project to engage the community in reducing Toronto’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to net zero by 2040 leading to a low-carbon city that is healthier, more prosperous and more equitable.
from the City of Toronto website

The process was led by Toronto’s Environment and Energy Division and The Atmospheric Fund


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Significant Dates

2040: Longterm goal: Toronto City Council has adopted an ambitious strategy to reduce community-wide greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Toronto to net zero by 2040 – 10 years earlier than initially proposed.

GHG reduction targets, from 1990 levels:

  • 30 per cent by 2020
  • 45 per cent by 2025
  • 65 per cent by 2030
  • net zero by 2040.

May 2023: Toronto Council adopted the
TransformTO 2022 Annual Report: Laying the Foundation for Net Zero

 


Toronto’s GHG Emission Sources as of 2020

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All graphics are from City of Toronto TransformTO pages.

 


 

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