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Environment

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Corporate sustainability

Learn about how we're working to be more sustainable as a government.

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Energy management

Learn how the city plans to better reduce, conserve and manage energy.

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Environmental impact study

Information and resources on the environmental impact development process.

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Natural heritage system

Kitchener's natural heritage system is anchored by the Grand River.

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Subwatershed studies

Learn about Kitchener's ground and surface water system resource management.

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Strategic Plan for the Environment

Ensuring our environment is ecologically sound and supports resident wellbeing.

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Report pollution

You can report pollution and environmental concerns to the province.

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Contact Us

City of Kitchener
200 King Street West,
Kitchener, Ontario
Telephone: 519-741-2345,
TTY: 1-866-969-9994
mailto:info@kitchener.ca

City of Kitchener
200 King Street West,
Kitchener, Ontario
Telephone: 519-741-2345,
TTY: 1-866-969-9994
mailto:info@kitchener.ca

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