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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Joined June 2013
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Heads up - we're moving! As of today, you can follow us @saugaparksrec to learn more about living green and taking care of our planet. 🌎🌱
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Planning a holiday feast? 🥕Shop local for ingredients 🍴Plan meals ahead to avoid overbuying 🥙Find creative ways to reuse/save food scraps 🍗Place additional food scraps in compost Learn more about our urban agriculture: mississauga.ca/homegrown @SaugaParksRec
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"Winter is not a season, it's a celebration." - Anamika Mishra Happy #FirstDayOfWinter ❄️ Get outside and enjoy all this season has to offer.📌 Rattray Marsh Conservation Area
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Mississauga Green retweeted
Check out the tips on the slides on how to celebrate the holidays sustainably!
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Mississauga Green retweeted
We're excited to launch our latest publication showcasing the Deep Roots project! With support of @UWGreaterTO, we were able to pilot 10 community action projects over the last 2 years, engage 2,323 residents & 18 partners & produce 17,707 pounds of food ecosource.ca/wp-content/uplo…
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#DYK what goes in our catchbasins goes in our water source. When a workplace spill happens, prompt reporting can reduce clean-up costs & harm to the environment and local wildlife. Failing to report a spill also carries a fine. 🌐mississauga.ca/stormwater #SaugaStormwater
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#DYK that heating and cooling accounts for the most energy usage in a home! 🏡 Find our how energy efficient your house is on @ProjectNeutral, reduce your energy impact, and save energy by taking small to big actions. 🔗Learn more: projectneutral.org/mississau…
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🍽️Your diet has a significant impact on your footprint, and is one of the most impactful areas to make a difference. Determine your climate impact with @ProjectNeutral’s carbon footprint calculator and find out what other actions you can take!🥗 Learn more:projectneutral.org/mississau…
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#DYK when pollutants go into the catchbasins on your business’ property, they flow through the stormwater system and directly into creeks, rivers & Lake Ontario. As a business owner, you can help protect #Mississauga’s local water source. More (⬇️) #SaugaStormwater
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We’re taking real steps towards fighting #climatechange. Check out the progress we’re making towards a greener future in our update report. ✔️ Lower GHG emissions ✔️ Greening our transit fleet ✔️ Reducing our carbon Learn more: ow.ly/IuVe50H1qoJ @MiLivingGreen
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#DYK that one MiWay bus takes the equivalent of 40 cars off the road! Taking transit is one way to live a low carbon life. Calculate your carbon footprint on @ProjectNeutral and find out what other actions you can take! #ChangeClimateChange Learn more: projectneutral.org/mississau…
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🎉Happy #BuyNothingDay! Celebrate today by enjoying the items you already own! In absolute need of an item? Support local or purchase second hand.🛍️ #MississaugaMade 🔗mississaugamade.ca
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This #BlackFriday, consider supporting local businesses – they need our support! Share your favourite local #MississaugaMade business with us. 🔗Explore everything Mississauga Made: mississaugamade.ca @MississaugaEDO @visitsauga
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Its #BlackFriday! Supporting local is more important now than ever! This season join the #MississaugaMade movement to help support our locally-based businesses, services & talent. ⭐️ Browse local Mississauga options for all your holiday needs: bit.ly/34gYr9D
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#DYK a district energy system uses a network of underground pipes to heat and cool buildings. Join us on Tues Nov 23 and learn more about district energy, its benefits, and how it ties into @citymississauga’s Climate Change Action Plan. For more info: bit.ly/3CdFIcu
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We all have a role to play! Determine your climate impact in less than 5 min with @ProjectNeutral’s carbon footprint calculator and find out what you can do to #ChangeClimateChange. 🔗Learn more: projectneutral.org/mississau…
Join us for a virtual public information session on Tues. Nov. 23. Learn what district energy is, its benefits, and how it ties into @citymississauga’s Climate Change Action Plan. There will be 2 sessions @ 1-2:30pm & 6:30-8pm. Register at: bit.ly/3CdFIcu
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Mississauga Green retweeted
Flooding is a dangerous and costly outcome from #climatechange impacts and the Conservation Authorities’ role in #flood management is critical in order to protect people and property in Ontario. #COP26 #TogetherForOurPlanet #NaturalChampions #flooding bit.ly/30cVcQQ
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A greener way to heat & cool your neighbourhood could be on its way to downtown #Mississauga. Join us on November 23 at 1-2:30pm or 6:30-8pm to learn about district energy, ask questions & provide feedback. Details: ow.ly/laGL50GJuJx @MiLivingGreen #ChangeClimateChange
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Mississauga Green retweeted
Calling all youth foodies! PEYA is excited to invite you all to our Climate Change and Sustainable Food Cook-Along. Ingredient kits will be provided and details for pick up will be provided in the registration form. Sign up now to secure a spot! eventbrite.ca/e/201715294877
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