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CAA Niagara’s Movements in the Environmental Space

Written by CAA Niagara | Jan 27, 2022 9:57:23 PM

For over five years, CAA Niagara has been committed to improving our environmental footprint and encouraging Members to join us in making greener choices. Read below to learn more about our green efforts, and ways you can get involved in supporting our mission to help protect our community today and in the future.

2017

CAA Niagara and Pen Centre launches the mall’s first EV charging centre. Located near the Hudson's Bay outside entrance, the charging centre includes four stations, available at $1.50 per hour. Click here to learn more.

2019

CAA Niagara launches an internal Green Committee to create environmental awareness within the organization and implement positive, eco-friendly changes in its offices. 

2021

CAA Niagara’s Green Committee hosts a 50/50 draw, with proceeds benefitting Heartland Forest in Niagara Falls, a peaceful, accessible and inclusive nature reserve that allows people to enjoy the outdoors while also learning about the environment.

2022

Digital Magazine

CAA Niagara pilots an online-exclusive issue of its Spring 2022 magazine to reduce printing and paper waste. CAA Niagara Members can now opt to receive the digital magazine by updating preferences in their MyAccount. Click here to learn more. 

Company Go Green Challenge

CAA Niagara launches a new internal quarterly challenge, Let’s Make Niagara Greener, which includes an electronics recycling drive, allowing employees, CAA Members and non-members to recycle any of their handheld electronics and small appliances at a CAA Niagara Branch between February and March 2022.  

Plastic Card Recycling

CAA Niagara purchases five TerraCycle Plastic Card Zero Waste Boxes, one for each of its Branches, to encourage Members to recycle their used/expired gift cards and IDs during their next Branch visit. Click here to find a CAA Niagara Branch near you.

Lowering Fleet Emissions

CAA Niagara orders several electric and hybrid vehicles to add to its Roadside Assistance fleet.

CAA Niagara is committed to continuous improvement. We continue to find new and innovative ways to help protect our community today and in the future. Visit our website to learn more about the ways we're creating a greener tomorrow.