We have an intensive recycling program in our office and have integrated many energy-saving initiatives as a community leader. We also encourage our readers to recycle our products responsibly.
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Sustainable Activities
Sustainable Activities Community Partners Non-Editable
2
53
Ark Consulting Services
Transportation
Efficient transportation
Driven smart car from 2006 to present day
Ongoing
Ongoing
3
53
Ark Consulting Services
Energy
Home Energy Audit
Audit resulted in insulation and window replacements saving energy
Complete
2012
4
53
Ark Consulting Services
Energy
Bullfrog Power Member
Records house energy use
Complete
Ongoing
5
53
Ark Consulting Services
Healthy Communities
Coupled Education Program
Partnered with Peterborough Green-Up
Complete
2012
11
36
City of Peterborough
Agriculture & Local Food
Supports Community Garden
Encourages gardens to provide local foods for all
Complete
Ongoing
12
36
City of Peterborough
Agriculture & Local Food
Community Social Network
Health Unit works on food security and preserving natural land
Ongoing
Ongoing
13
36
City of Peterborough
Climate Change
Members with PCP
Actively participates with Partners of Climate Protection
Ongoing
2013
14
36
City of Peterborough
Climate Change
Supports Peterborough Green-Up
Provides financial donations
Ongoing
Ongoing
15
36
City of Peterborough
Cultural Assets
Creation of Cultural Mapping Plan
Publicises cultural locations
Complete
2013
1250
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City of Peterborough
Cultural Assets
Received award
Received Prince of Wales Award for heritage
Complete
2012
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