ClimateLaunchpad is the world’s largest green business ideas competition, a program that is run simultaneously across the globe in over 50 countries. We are excited to bring the program to Canada for the first time in North America! This year,
Educating the public about the need for the sustainable development on the future site of Lachine East as a model Eco-district Working with local partners (including municipal leaders) to make the responsible and ecological development of Lachine East a priority
This project aims to create an exchangeable Complementary Local Currency (CLM) in the Greater Montreal area. To do this, we are looking to: Recruit 270 individuals (currency users) to complete the current pilot phase Recruit professionals and traders (who accept
The objective of this project is for Montreal to become a Blue Community, with a community framework that recognizes water as a common good. The Blue Communities project began with the Council of Canadians, and here in Quebec it is
My 2nd wish – a donation for the climate aims to create recycled greeting cards. The project consists of creating recycled greeting cards to collect donations for the climate. The proceeds from the sale of these cards will go to
The aim is to support elected officials in their efforts to achieve carbon neutrality on the occasion of the city’s 400th anniversary in 2042. The actions carried out mainly consist of attending municipal council meetings, asking questions to elected officials
Montréal, ville végé is a project of the Association Végétarienne de Montréal (AVM) that seeks to convince the city to officially position itself in favour of vegetarianism, veganism and veganism. The AVM is currently looking for volunteers to support this
The Propre project aims to reduce pollution related to advertising bags. In Montreal, 900,000 bags are distributed each week, or 46,800,000 bags a year; with an average of 550g per bag (plastic and paper combined), this represents 25 740 tonnes
Join the Coalition’s data team to measure what matters. Fifteen primary and fifteen secondary indicators will be collected to track our city’s progress from year to year, in addition to letting us compare ourselves to other Canadian cities in friendly
Through art, the Litter letter project aims to raise awareness in the community about our garbage’s production and management. A 3D messaging system of letters constructed from chicken wire and rebar, filled with litter collected from the roads and highways.