Current Status
The Climate Action Plan is currently being updated by the Climate Council. The updated plan is due July 1, 2025. A draft plan is expected at the end of March, with public engagement occurring in April.
View upcoming meetings on the calendar.
Subcommittee Priority Recommendations
The subcommittees of the Climate Council gave their priority recommendations to the Climate Council on December 16, 2024. View the full list of all subcommittee priority recommendations.
View recommendations by topic area:
- Cross-Sector Mitigation
- Rural Resilience and Adaptation
- Agriculture and Ecosystems
- Cross-cutting issues: Education, Workforce, Compact Settlement
Timeline
Fall 2024 Input Sessions
In October and November, Climate Council subcommittees hosted input sessions on their focal areas. Find materials, videos, and summaries below.
Buildings and Thermal
- Buildings and Thermal recording
- Buildings and Thermal summary of input
- Buildings and Thermal presentation slides
Transportation
Rural Resilience and Businesses
- Rural Resilience and Businesses recording
- Rural Resilience and Businesses summary of input
- Rural Resilience and Businesses presentation slides
Rural Resilience and Town Support
- Resilience and Town Support recording
- Resilience and Town Support summary of input
- Resilience and Town Support presentation slides
Agriculture
Natural Lands and Forestry
- Natural Lands and Forestry recording
- Natural Lands and Forestry summary of input
- Natural Lands and Forestry presentation slides
Municipal Climate Action
- Mid-day session recording
- Mid-day session summary of input
- Evening session recording
- Evening session summary of input
- Municipal Climate Action presentation slides
- Agency of Natural Resources' Municipal Day summary of input
Get Involved
- Submit a comment about the Climate Action Plan Update
- Learn who is on the Vermont Climate Council and Subcommittees
- Find meeting recordings on the Vermont Climate Council's YouTube playlist
- View upcoming public meetings on the calendar
If you have questions or need assistance, contact the Climate Action Office at anr.cao@vermont.gov or 802-404-2729