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Peterboroughs Green Economy Action Lab > process & outcomes Jo Flatt Peterborough City Council September 25, 2017 To create flourishing cities. Mid-Sized Cities Mid-Sized Cities Program Program An interdisciplinary program to


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Peterborough’s Green Economy Action Lab

> process & outcomes

Jo Flatt Peterborough City Council September 25, 2017

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To create flourishing cities.

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Mid-Sized Cities Program

An interdisciplinary program to help Ontario’s mid-sized cities thrive.

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Mid-Sized Cities Program

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Mid-Sized Cities Research Collaborative

  • Interdisciplinary
  • Young & established

scholars

  • Annual research

series

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Pilot Programs in 4 Mid-Sized Cities

  • Peterborough
  • Hamilton
  • London
  • Greater Sudbury

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Process in Peterborough

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Goal: To collectively evaluate and develop actions to support the advancement of Peterborough as a green economy and sustainable community.

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Interv rview iews s with ke key y poli litic tical al and business iness le leader ers PTB TBO Gre reen Econom

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Lab Process

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Key Takeaway: All participants want to advance the green economy and sustainable community vision for Peterborough.

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Innovation & Technology Ecosystem Communications & Promotion Collaboration, Integration & Coordination Regulation, Planning & Policy Education, Services & Supports

Interview Findings

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Workshop Findings

Connect business innovators & support local businesses Create a PKED clean tech advisory committee Establish a green conference centre Engage community & invest in a livable Peterborough Achieve greater policy alignment

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Learnings

Workshop was effective for discussing the types of actions that can be taken to advance the green economy and sustainable community Ensure diversity of audiences around the table – private sector, Indigenous Important to share existing initiatives – Malcolm Hunt’s presentation on TRIP was considered useful Peterborough is well-positioned to do a lot more in this area

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Next Step Actions

  • Present the findings to County Council, PKED, Sustainable

Peterborough

  • Identify opportunities for PKED and SP to move forward
  • PKED to create Clean Tech Advisory Committee
  • Council can seek greater policy alignment around the green economy