Clean Air Day

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Clean Air Day 2025

Clean Air Day always falls on the Wednesday of Environment Week. This year, we'll be celebrating it on June 4.

Take Action

Transportation Choices

Learn the many ways to get around in an environmentally friendly way.

Root for Trees

Root for Trees is a tree planting initiative which increases tree planting within the City.

Wildfire Prevention and Education

Take an active role in protecting our city from the threat of wildfires.

Air Quality Health Index Light Installation

The Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) is a measurement designed to help people understand what air quality means to their health. We’ve made an art installation to help visualize this.

AQHI Light

AQHI light installation

Our AQHI light installations will be displayed at various locations. Currently, there's an installation located at City Hall, ��ϲ�� Tower 18th Floor, - Robbins Health Centre, and ��ϲ�� O'day'min Primary Care Network Health Clinic.

Want to raise awareness about outdoor air quality in your public space? Contact us at changeforclimate@edmonton.ca to learn more about featuring an AQHI lamp in your school, workplace or community building.

Set up Your Own AQHI Light Bulb

Light Bulb graphic

Set up your own Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) light bulb installation using a WiFi-enabled bulb to link to the AQHI by following either the user-friendly tutorial, with easy-to-read instructions, or the more detailed AQHI Setup Guide.

AQHI Posters

AQHI Light Bulb Colour Indicators graphic

Download the accompanying poster so others can learn what the light bulb colours mean:

Letter-size (8.5"x11")
Tabloid-size (11"x17")

Resources

Clean air is something we should be working towards every day. Here are some tips on how you can support clean air:

Learn more about air quality in ��ϲ��, including how to set up your own Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) light bulb and information on AirBeam air monitoring kits. For current data, see the .
Be Idle Free: idling your vehicle not only wastes gasoline (and therefore, money), it also causes needless pollution and can be damaging to your vehicle. Protect your wallet and your health - be aware of your idling habits.
Traffic can be a big headache. Lessen the traffic by using alternative modes of transportation. Walk, bike or try taking ��ϲ�� Transit instead of driving. ��ϲ�� Transit is committed to offering environmentally-friendly transportation. Just 1 bus can replace about 50 private cars on the road.
Plant a tree in your community.
Learn about how you can contribute to improving at home, school and work.
If you're a grade 5 teacher, check out Inside Education's for your class.
Encourage your organization to become a member of the .

Get more environmentally friendly tips!

Contact Us

Environment and Climate Resilience

If you are calling from outside of ��ϲ��: 780-442-5311

Email	changeforclimate@edmonton.ca
Phone	311

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