Business Chief USA July 2019

“We were recognized
by the Mayor’s
Megawatt Challenge
for a 10% reduction
in energy usage
in our Town Hall”
—
Cristina Guido,
Energy and Environment Specialist
noting that the Town has developed
a strong foundation for future electric
vehicle (EV) infrastructure. “For a
municipality of 70,000, we’re really
proud that we have 13 publicly available
EV charging stations, and six plug-in
hybrid vehicles in our fleet,” she adds,
noting that these successes are of
particular importance to Caledon with
its geographically large landscape.
Through the Peel Climate Change
Partnership, which involves the
municipal governments of the Region
of Peel, Town of Caledon, Cities of
Mississauga and Brampton, Credit
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Cristina Guido
EXECUTIVE PROFILE
Cristina Guido is the Energy and Environment Specialist with
the Town of Caledon. Guido has her Bachelor’s degree in
Environmental Studies and Master’s degree in Environmental
Studies from York University in Toronto, and has recently
received the Business Energy Professional certification from
the Association of Energy Engineers. Guido has been with
the Town since 2015, beginning in the role of a student and
progressing to her current full-time role. She is driven
by her passion for climate change mitigation and is inspired
to make a change in the community that she grew up in.
Guido continues to lead the Town’s corporate energy
and environmental initiatives.
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