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Sustainability Key Initiatives
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Sustainability Key Initiatives
Apex facilities require substantial resources and energy to operate daily and to meet the residents' service expectations.
The Town will:- Work towards offsetting carbon emissions through the Facility Solar Initiative and Energy Efficient Inventory Replacement.
- Energy consumption & efficiency audits to inform a Strategic Energy Plan.
- Continued replacement of street and outdoor lighting with LED Lights.
- Establishing Energy Efficient Standards in new facility design.
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Sustainability Key Initiatives
Apex operates a fleet of vehicles and equipment that enable each department to perform their needed job functions effectively.
The Town will:- Work towards transitioning the fleet to EVs and Alternative Fuel vehicles.
- Provide Charging Stations for fleet and public use to promote EV adoption & usage.
- Use Telematic Fleet Technology to regulate fleet size and identify areas to Reduce Idling Emissions.
- Continue to expand Public Transit Options through GoApex.
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Sustainability Key Initiatives
Apex continuously works to decrease its environmental impact through waste diversion and sustainable procurement.
The Town will:- Work to educate all participants on proper recycling standards & signage.
- Track waste diversion in order to determine opportunities to improve.
- Developing a Sustainable Procurement Policy that focuses on purchasing reusable or recyclable materials and supplies.
- Explore composting as an additional waste diversion option.