Bike Sudbury is a volunteer grassroots organization whose main focus is to provide a strong unified voice for cyclists and to facilitate a better urban cycling culture in the City of Greater Sudbury.  Their aim is to make cycling safe, accessible, and fun for cyclists of all ages and ability.

Citizens’ Climate Lobby Canada is a volunteer, grassroots group, linked to the International Group Citizens Climate Lobby.  They communicate with politicians and media about the urgency of the climate crisis and lobby all levels of government (especially federal) for carbon fee and dividend.  

We are the national headquarter and have been since 2011. 

Clean Air Sudbury is a not-for-profit organization that provides opportunities to learn about and take action to improve air quality and climate change in Greater Sudbury. 

Coalition for a Liveable Sudbury is a grassroots volunteer group of citizens and community groups who share a vision of Sudbury as a green, healthy and engaged community.

Cohabitat Sweetfern Cohousing is a multigenerational cohousing group in the City of Greater Sudbury, Ontario committed to diversity.

Community Action Networks are volunteer residents groups, mandated and supported by the City of Greater Sudbury.

Conservation Sudbury is a Conservation Authority which are autonomous corporate bodies established under the Conservation Authorities Act of Ontario

The Downtown Village Development Corporation is a not-for-profit organization with a volunteer Board of Directors with a focus on downtown revitalization

EarthCare Sudbury is an entity of the City of Greater Sudbury.

EV Society - Greater Sudburyis a non-profit organization promoting the benefits of driving electric through education and outreach.  

Their mission is to provide education and promote awareness surrounding electric vehicles to reduce our GHG footprint of the transportation sector, which is now the second largest GHG-emitting sector in Ontario.

Fridays for Future Sudbury are local youth who have been striking for climate action since November 2, 2018.

Friends of GOVA Sudbury Transit is a volunteer, grassroots group of transit users in Greater Sudbury.

Friends of the Roxborough Greenbelt is a grassroots neighbourhood stewardship group.  The group was formed in 2006 to protect the Roxborough Greenbelt, 3 hectares of urban forest, adjoining Junction Creek near downtown Sudbury, from imminent development. This goal was realized in 2009, when it became a public natural park.  The group now focuses on stewardship and neighbourhood activities.

The Good Food Box is a non-profit community initiative that allows individuals and families to purchase a variety of nutritious, delicious and fresh vegetables and fruit at wholesale prices.

The Greater Sudbury Food Policy Council is a volunteer community organization focused on sustainable food security.

Greater Sudbury Watershed Alliance is an independent, grassroots; collaborative partnership of the lake, river and creek stewardship committees of Greater Sudbury and other concerned citizens working together to promote and advocate for a healthy watershed.

Junction Creek Stewardship Committee is a not-for-profit, grassroots group guided by a volunteer board, whose main focus is the restoration of Junction Creek.

Lake Stewardship Committees are volunteer resident groups focused on stewardship of their lake or waterway, associated with the City of Greater Sudbury.

The Lakes (Watershed) Advisory Panel is an Advisory Panel to Council on watershed health and lake water quality.

The Municipal Heritage Advisory Panel is an Advisory Panel to City Council

Myths and Mirrors Community Arts is a not-for-profit, grassroots community arts organization.

The Northeast Regional Committee of the Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario meets regularly to initiate and plan activities in the northeast that allow farmers to meet, share and provide vital support for one another.

The Northern Vegetarian Society (NVS) is located in the Greater Sudbury area of beautiful northeastern Ontario, Canada.

Ontario Rivers Alliance (ORA) is a Not-for-Profit grassroots organization with a focus on healthy river ecosystems all across Ontario.  ORA is a voice for a number of member organizations, as well as private and First Nation citizens. We have come together with a mission to protect, conserve and restore riverine ecosystems, and to ensure that development affecting Ontario rivers is environmentally and socially sustainable.

Plastic-Free Greater Sudbury leads a community campaign that is dedicated to challenging the status quo of single-use plastic consumption within Greater Sudbury; through collaborative, sustainable, socially inclusive efforts.

Contact:  [email protected]

Public Health Sudbury and Districts is a progressive public health agency committed to improving health and reducing social inequities in health through evidence-informed practice.

Rainbow Routes Association is a not-for-profit and registered charity, directed by a volunteer board.  The organization is dedicated to sustainable mobility through the development and promotion of active transportation routes in the City of Greater Sudbury and is the local representative for the Trans Canada Trail.

reThink Green is a not-for-profit organization guided by a volunteer board.  reThink Green’s vision for a Greater Sudbury is that it be a community continuously striving towards true sustainability – in which the well-being of the global and local environment, the health and happiness of the residents and a prosperous economy are properly balances and in harmony. 

River and Sky is a music festival that presents music in nature to support sustainability.

The Solid Waste Advisory Panel is an Advisory Panel to City Council to increase the City’s waste diversion and recycling efforts.

The Community Garden Network is an information and resource-sharing volunteer network that supports the sustainable development of community gardens across the City of Greater Sudbury.

The Sudbury Naturalists Club is a grassroots, volunteer groups focusing on knowledge of local water resources and wildlife, landscaping, revitalization of natural environment.

The Sudbury Ornithological Society is a non-profit, volunteer group.  

Their purpose is to enhance and encourage the pursuit of bird observation and study.

Sudbury Shared Harvest is a nonprofit organization dedicated to cultivating community health by connecting people, the food they eat and the land it comes from. We support people in gaining the knowledge, skills and resources they need to access or grow their own food in a way that enhances our urban environment.

The Drinking Water Source Protection Program works to prevent the contamination of our municipal drinking water sources in the Greater Sudbury area including Ramsey Lake, the Vermilion River, the Wahnapitae River and 24 municipal wells.

The Plan was approved by the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change in September 2014 and has been in effect since April 1, 2015.

The Nickel Refillery is Sudbury's non-profit zero-waste store.

VETAC is an Advisory Panel to Council and the committee directing regreening in Greater Sudbury