Objectives and deliverables
Objective: Enhance municipal monitoring and disclosure through carbon accounting, climate budgets, and Climate Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD), and integrate net-zero accounting and climate budgets into municipal level decision making, to enhance transparency on action and gaps, drive planning to close gaps and provide accountability.
Deliverables:
- Advanced technical guide for climate-related financial disclosure (coming soon);
- Climate budgeting guide based on carbon accounting methods;
- Improved tool to embed methods for carbon accounting.
Working Group members
Project co-chair: Megan Meaney, ICLEI Canada
Academic co-chair: Dr. Amr ElAlfy, University of Waterloo
Academic researcher: Prof. Jillene Diamond, Memorial University & University of Waterloo
Academic researcher: Dr. David Talbot, École nationale d'administration publique
Academic researcher: Dr. Eduardo Ordonez-Ponce, Athabasca University
Canadian Municipal Network for TCFD
- Baïa Ouldsliman, Ville de Montréal
- Charles Hatt and Duri Lee, City of Toronto
- Lloyd Lee and Gregory Krueger, City of Vancouver
- Abishek Chakraborti and Kent Bjornstad, City of Edmonton
Municipal representative: Caitlin Rodger, City of Barrie
