Building a resilient Milton, together.
We advocate for an environmentally responsible Milton and work to reduce the impacts of climate change in our community through community engagement, education, and advocacy.
By working together with individuals, businesses, and the government, we can create lasting change for present and future generations.
Check out our upcoming events!
Call for Vendors Future House 2025
Saturday, March 29
10am – 3pm
Milton Sports Centre, Milton
Sustainable Milton is excited to offer vendors the opportunity to showcase and market their green energy technologies and services to local residents and homeowners, to demonstrate how saving energy can help them lower their overall energy costs. Limited number of booths available.
Miracle on Main
Saturday, December 7
2 – 7pm
Downtown Milton
We will have a booth at the 16th annual Miracle on Main Street in Downtown Milton hosted by The Tiger Jeet Singh Foundation (TJSF) There will be free amusement rides, music, food and drinks, vendors, stage performances, a petting zoo, pony rides, and much more. Stop by our booth and learn how to make this season a sustainable holiday.
Repair Cafe
Saturday, January 25
1 – 5pm
Milton Sports Centre
Toss it? No way! It might be repairable. Rather than throw it away, bring it to the Repair Cafe. Our knowledgable volunteers may be able to help you fix it for FREE. Our next Sustainable Milton Repair Cafe is set for January 25, 1:00- 5 pm at the Milton Sports Centre. Send a message with your repair needs to repair@sustainablemilton.ca
Future House 2025
Saturday, March 29
10am – 3pm
Milton Sports Centre, Milton
For the 2nd year, we will be hosting a Homeshow focusing on green products and services. This event is your opportunity to discover cutting-edge technologies and eco-friendly solutions aimed at saving money and energy. Admission is Free. From heat pumps to solar panels and e-vehicles, attendees will have the chance to interact with vendors and discover a wealth of options to enhance sustainability in their homes and communities.
Planting &
Biodiversity
544+
trees &
shrubs
559+
pollinator
plants
One big impact of climate change is biodiversity loss. As such, we work to enhance Milton’s biodiversity by planting trees, tending to community gardens, providing homes for bats, and educating the community on the importance of native plants.
Environmental Stewardship
10+
invasive
removals
165+
bags of
litter
We host clean-ups to tackle litter and bring awareness about excess waste. It’s an important part of making Milton a more environmentally responsible place. Volunteers always report a feeling of satisfaction and pride in their contribution.
Climate
Action
60+
meetings w/
town officials
We meet with various levels of government to discuss environmental issues and their solutions. We’ve delegated to Milton council and have met with each local councillor to improve Milton’s Climate Action Work Plan. Other issues include the wetlands and water courses of Milton Heights, and the Milton Education Village.
Education & Workshops
31+
lectures &
workshops
512+
total
attendees
We host lectures and workshops for the community, schools, and culture groups. Ever had a close-up look at a salamander? Or tracked the sonar of a bat? Guests such as these are often seen at our lectures. Some other topics we cover include backyard composting and how to make healthy snacks.
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.”
Margaret Mead
Cultural Anthropologist
"Bring Your Own"
Our Green Goals team helps local businesses make sustainable practices the norm. The Green Goals Seal Program provides businesses with window decals to encourage customers to bring their own take-out containers.
Email us using the form below to get a ‘Bring Your Own’ sign or decal for your business!
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