The Government of Saskatchewan is committed to finding solutions to the environmental challenges facing our province, our country and our planet. Saskatchewan has the highest rate of growth in greenhouse gas emissions in Canada. For the sake of our children, this must change.
Through Go Green Saskatchewan, the provincial government is committed to helping homeowners, communities, schools, hospitals and businesses Go Green in their day-to-day lives.
The government will also do its part to Go Green and reduce its own environmental footprint. All new government vehicles will be hybrid or high fuel efficient. Every ministry will set measurable goals and targets to reduce their environmental footprint and report publicly on their progress.
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The Go Green Fund is a financial commitment from the Government of Saskatchewan to assist Saskatchewan's people, communities, non-government organizations and businesses address the province's most important environmental issues.
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Beginning Nov. 14, SLGA liquor stores will be selling a reusable shopping bag and encouraging customers to ‘Bring Your Own Bag' to SLGA liquor stores to carry their purchases. The bags hold up to six bottles and will sell for 97 cents, taxes included, at all of the province's 79 liquor stores.
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The Government of Saskatchewan is helping residents "Go Green" by offering a $50 rebate for low-flush toilets through the new Provincial Toilet Replacement Rebate Program.
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The provincial government developed the ‘go green on the road' initiative in 2007 to encourage Saskatchewan residents to be more environmentally friendly. Owners of hybrid and fuel-efficient vehicles may be eligible for a rebate on their basic insurance premiums and registration fees.
This ‘go green' incentive creates a cleaner, healthier environment, which benefits everyone in Saskatchewan.
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The Government of Saskatchewan offers a number of programs to assist homeowners and residential users Go Green in their day-to-day lives.
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The Government of Saskatchewan offers a number of programs to assist businesses and institutions Go Green in their day-to-day operations.
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We in Saskatchewan are committed to a healthy environment and a sustainable economy. Along with that is a growing recognition that we need to get past the "throw away" mentality.
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The single most significant environmental challenge facing the globe and citizens of the earth is the changes in our climate that are occurring as a result of greenhouse gas emissions.
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Energy conservation is a key component of achieving emission reduction targets and is an area in which everyone in society can contribute.
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Environmental innovation is key to overcoming complex environmental problems such as loss of habitat and biodiversity, climate change and air and water pollution.
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The protection, conservation and restoration of air, land and water quality will enhance the quality of life of Saskatchewan's citizens for generations to come.
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Sustainable development is a shared responsibility of everyone in society. Education, awareness and engagement are all key to ensuring a transition to a sustainable society.
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The provincial government developed a series of print and radio ads to market the Go Green program.
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