Climate action capacity-building and mobilizing.
Our Focus Areas
Climate Action Network
We convene a community of climate leadership.
Join us on the third Thursday of each month after 5 pm for an after work social at Civic Tavern (221 12 Ave SW, Calgary)
Food Security
We identify innovations to localize food production, reduce waste and promote community ownership and involvement.
Energy Sustainability
We identify innovations to increase community ownership of renewable energy and increase energy efficiency.
Waste Stream Management
We identify innovations to increase circular economy, polluter pay, waste reduction, and recycling/upcycling.
Transportation
We identify innovations for active transportation and reduce private vehicle usage.
Community and Land Engagement
We identify housing innovations for community ownership, affordability, land use, and environmental efficiency.
Indigenous Reconciliation
We aim for meaningful inclusion and reconciliation in all our programming.
Our Programming
Climate Partners
A collaboration with the Calgary Climate Hub, Climate Partners is a Calgary network of residents and organizations who develop, support, and launch projects geared towards addressing the impacts of climate change. Funding is available for local climate projects through our Climate Action Grant program.
Need inspiration for your project? Check out the Community Association Climate Action Toolkit and fill out the Community Climate Action Assessment Worksheet!
Repair Exchange Calgary
In partnership with The City of Calgary, this program will pilot Repair Exchanges (like repair cafes) in various communities in Calgary. It will also build knowledge and skill around fixing personal and household items, and the circular economy.
Do you have questions, want to volunteer, or fix at these events? Contact us below.
City of Calgary Campaigns
You can find us at various City of Calgary events throughout the year including Earth Hour Unplugged, the Mayor’s Environment Expo, and Energy Efficiency Day. At these events, we educate through innovative and active programming that focuses on the value of renewable energy.
Environmental Events & Equipment Rentals
Arusha Climate offers fun, inclusive renewable energy programming and event rentals such as fender generators, speaker systems, tents, button makers and more - a great learning opportunity while improving personal fitness.
Our Stakeholders
The Arusha Climate program works closely with several stakeholders in the community. We are grateful for their support!
