ClimateFast ClimateVoting Records Toronto

C385-2022

Carbon Credits Opportunity

Climate Action City Council consideration on Dec 14, 2022

Background

From the minutes:

1. The City initiate work to identify opportunities to assess the City’s potential 
capacity to implement Brampton’s climate goals and identify economic potential 
for revenue generation through GHG reduction initiatives. 
2. The City of Brampton publish a RFP to solicit a vendor with expertise in the 
carbon market to work with the city staff to specifically assess potential revenue 
for the City and the expertise to create carbon credits on behalf of the city and 
the ability to list any carbon credits created on the greenest blockchain possible. 
3. The City position itself to develop tools and strategies to scale up economic 
benefits from effective climate action for maximum implementation and expertise 
sharing through/with sector peers.

Source: City of Toronto

Item Description

Proposed by

Patrick Brown

Result

Carried
Yes11 No0 Absent0

Votes

Yes
Photo of Navjit Kaur Brar
Regional Councilor
Navjit Kaur Brar
Yes
Photo of Patrick Brown
Mayor
Patrick Brown
Yes
Photo of Pat Fortini
Regional Councilor
Pat Fortini
Yes
Photo of Dennis Keenan
Regional Councillor
Dennis Keenan
Yes
Photo of Martin Medeiros
Regional Councillor
Martin Medeiros
Yes
Photo of Michael Palleschi
Regional Councillor
Michael Palleschi
Yes
Photo of Rod Power
City Councillor
Rod Power
Yes
Photo of Rowena Santos
Regional Councillor
Rowena Santos
Yes
Photo of Harkirat Singh
City Councillor
Harkirat Singh
Yes
Photo of Gurpartap Toor
Regional Councillor
Gurpartap Toor
Yes
Photo of Paul Vicente
Regional Councillor
Paul Vicente