Multiplying social capital requires attention to effective and representative local governance, strong organizations, capacity-building, participatory planning, access to information, and collaboration and partnerships.

Mark Roseland, "Toward Sustainable Communities" (2005)

Sustainable Government Operations

Sustainable government operations start with, but go far beyond energy efficiency. They save taxpayer money and set an example for sustainable BUSINESS operations.

Here are some of the ideas that Hamilton and neighboring communities are putting into practice.