Increased renewable energy, reduce GHG production and operational cost savings.

Minimize waste generation and maximize resource recovery through reducing, reusing, recycling, and composting. Reducing waste saves money, benefits the environment, and fosters responsible consumption and production.

Reduce environmental impacts of private and City-owned buildings and infrastructure by improving the performance of buildings and infrastructure in Whitehorse to reduce energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, operating costs, and environmental risks.

Clean air, water, and soil; healthy habitat; and a sense of wilderness.

Production, processing, distribution, and sales of local, healthy food to all residents. Increasing local food production, processing, and consumption makes Whitehorse less vulnerable to weather-related supply interruptions; creates more local, green jobs; and reduces food insecurity.

Efficient movement of people via transit, cycling, walking, and multi- and single-occupant vehicles. Shifting to transit and active transportation improves physical health and community connectivity. It also reduces greenhouse gases, City infrastructure costs, and household transportation costs.

A moderately more dense and livable city, especially downtown, with all neighbourhoods having access to low-impact transportation, diverse services and varied housing options.