Change for Climate Edmonton

10/21/2026

It’s - before throwing out an item, consider if you could reuse or repurpose it, if someone else could use it, or if it can be recycled or composted.

10/19/2026

There is literal gold in our electronics! 💰

Canada’s growth in electronics use and e-waste presents new opportunities for circularity—moving toward repair, refurbishment and recycling of precious metals and minerals.

By designing products for longevity and easy upgrades, we can keep valuable materials in circulation, reducing carbon emissions and toxic contaminants.

Discover how a Circular Economy is creating a stronger community for all at CircularEconomyMonth.ca.

10/16/2026

Next week is - before purchasing an item, consider if you need it, if you could reuse or repurpose something instead, or if you could borrow or rent it.

10/15/2026

Ensure your home is ready for winter, whatever the weather.

Don't get caught in the cold! 🏠

Prepare your home for winter’s worst with our Climate Resilient Home tool ❄️

Create your personalized protection plan to stay warm and safe all season long ClimateResilientHome.ca

10/13/2026

Around the world, we’re facing increasingly severe natural events, driven by extreme weather & poor development choices. Today, Int’l Day for Disaster Reduction, think about ways to build resilience into our communities. Start in your neighbourhood with:
edmonton.ca/climateneighbours

10/12/2026

While staring at your leftover turkey dinner, consider this: Canada’s food system has considerable room to grow in terms of circularity, enabling the reduction of waste through improved production, distribution and consumption practices.

By preventing food loss and converting unavoidable waste into new resources, we can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to alleviating food insecurity.

Discover how a Circular Economy is creating a stronger community for all at CircularEconomyMonth.ca.

10/08/2026

Alberta Ecotrust Foundation is making it easier to apply for their grants, streamlining the process into one annual intake.

We are excited to announce that we are making it simpler for organizations to access grant funding by bringing our three existing grants together under one program, the Alberta Ecotrust Grant Program. Beginning Dec. 1, 2026, charities and non-profit organizations can apply for higher funding amounts through one annual intake and a streamlined application process.

Read the full announcement: https://albertaecotrust.com/news/one-grant-program-one-shared-purpose-2-million-for

10/07/2026

Winter is coming, whether we're ready or not. Is your business ready? Check our our online tool to ensure your business and your assets are protected.
http://climateresilientbusiness.ca

Winterproof your business today! 🌨️ 🏢

Stay ahead of the weather and protect your assets from the unexpected.

Use the City’s Climate Resilient Business tool to develop your customized protection plan ClimateResilientBusiness.ca

10/05/2026

Canada’s textile and fashion sector has major potential for circularity—moving away from fast, disposable models toward practices that extend the life of our clothes and create economic opportunities through repair, reuse, resale and recycling.

When designers and shoppers prioritize durability, we can reduce waste and keep quality textiles in circulation longer.

Discover how a Circular Economy is creating a stronger community for all at CircularEconomyMonth.ca.

10/04/2026

Today is ! Think about what the world looks like through their eyes and how we might protect their natural habitats.