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.
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)
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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