Title
Proclamations - Hydrogen Week
Proposed Motion
That Council approve the proclamation to declare April 22 - 26, 2024 as Hydrogen Week.
Body
Administration Recommendation
Administration supports the proposed motion to align with the Tri Municipal regions proclamations.
Purpose
Administration supports the proposed motion that recognizes public campaigns in our community.
Summary
Canada's path to net zero runs through the Edmonton Region. Hydrogen week is showcasing the level of commitment there is across the entire province to accelerate the growth of this sector. Now is the time to establish the Edmonton region and Alberta as a world leader in clean hydrogen.
The Edmonton region is a national leader in clean energy and has the experience, infrastructure, and resources to produce low-cost hydrogen at a global scale.
The Edmonton region already produces more hydrogen than anywhere else in Canada.
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Strategic Plan/Policy/Legal/Staff Implications:
Complete Communities: Recognize the diversity of Parkland's communities, while fostering a united and shared vision for Parkland County as a whole.
Responsible Leadership: To engage and collaborate with all orders of government, particularly our Tri-Region partners.
Financial Impact:
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