Update economic development strategies using an equitable climate lens, to encourage innovative companies that are working to address risks and opportunities of the zero-carbon transition in Surrey
(Full action name in the CCAS)1. Bold City Leadership / 1.3. Collaborate with, support and empower the community and businesses in climate action / L8. Work with businesses, industry groups, and educational partners to position the City a... /
L8.1Update economic development strategies using an equitable climate lens
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The City is dedicated to fostering a vibrant business community through job creation, investment, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Key guiding documents, such as the Economic Strategy and Economic Diversification Strategy, shape Surrey’s economic development initiatives and priorities.
This action will involve updating these and other related policies to integrate equity and climate change considerations. By embedding these perspectives into economic development strategies, the City aims to incentivize innovation among local businesses and drive progress toward a zero-carbon future for Surrey.