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Climate action starts with what’s doable

You don’t need to do everything. Start with one step, and build from there, with a community behind you.

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bird eye view photography of a green trees
For Residents
  • Reduce food waste

  • Try more plant-forward meals

  • Save energy at home

  • Choose lower-carbon travel

  • Share what you learn (send the update to a family and friends)

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shallow photography of leaves
For Businesses & organizations

Richmond Hill’s climate plan requires participation across households and businesses. CARH helps make climate action understandable and feasible—with clear updates, practical resources, and partnership opportunities. Quick actions:

  • Share CARH’s Monthly Climate Update PDF with staff/customers

  • Improve efficiency and reduce waste (quick wins)

  • Partner with CARH to host a learning session

Start with 5 Practical Actions

Pick one or two this month. Small steps add up—especially when our community acts together.

Help Us Reach More of Richmond Hill

Our goal is city-wide climate understanding. One of the easiest ways to help: download and share this month’s Climate Update PDF with your workplace, neighbours, or community group.

Volunteer With Us

CARH is powered by volunteers. Whether you have a few hours a month or want to take on a bigger role, we’d love to meet you. Fill out the form and send us a message about yourself and your interests and we will reach out to you as soon as possible!

Current Volunteer Opportunities:

Event Support Volunteers

Responsibilities: Setting up the tent and table materials; Helping at the booth for two-hour stints; Greeting guests, answering questions, and introducing them to City's Climate Action plan.

*Training will be provided

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