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Sustainable Development Strategy (SDS)
At ACOA, we believe that a healthy environment is essential to the development of a strong, growing and sustainable economy. We are committed to protecting the environment of this region by promoting sustainable businesses and communities in Atlantic Canada and by setting an example in the environmental management of ACOA’s own operations.
Item ACOA's Report on Consultations on Sustainable Development in Atlantic Canada - (in preparation for Sustainable Development Strategy IV)

Item Eco-Efficiency: How to Become an Eco-Efficient Business - Learn how the efficient use of energy, material and water resources can help your business become and stay more competitive.

Item Heads-Up Energy Efficiency - Newsletter will keep you informed about energy efficiency and retrofits in existing buildings, Heads Up Energy Efficiency (HUEE) is the bi-monthly newsletter for selected programs in the Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Programs Division of Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency (OEE).

Item Tools for Business - There are numerous resources available to help your business become more eco-efficient.

ACOA's SD Strategy, versions I, II and III, outline ACOA's goals, objectives and actions to foster sustainable development in Atlantic Canada and explain how the Agency is integrating sustainable development into its policies and programs.
Item Sustainable Development Strategy
Item Sustainable Development Strategy II
Item Sustainable Development Strategy III

Item ACOA's role - Consult ACOA's commitments to sustainable development.
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The Climate Change Hubs facilitate the exchange of ideas, information and resources between government, private sector and community-based organizations engaged in public education and outreach (PEO) on climate change.
Item Newfoundland and Labrador Climate Change Hub
Item Nova Scotia Climate Change Hub


Federal House in Order Initiative - Learn about the Government of Canada’s plan for reducing GHG emissions within its own operations.

Greening Government - information on the Government of Canada’s effort to green its own operations and to share knowledge on sustainable development in government operations.


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