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| ID #: | 39271415 | |||||||||||||||
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Index of environmental actions taken at home (2011 vs. 2010), Index score of those with friends strongly interested in greening their own homes compared to hose with friends and neighbours with no such interest % reported green actions in the past six months (2010 vs. 2011), % report that their level of effort is about the same, Change in those reporting recycling & composting, using less water, turning off lights % are taking green actions due the economy or their financial situation. [green consumers] |
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| Publication Date: | 4/6/2011 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location Type: | Online | |||||||||||||||
| Geography: | Canada | |||||||||||||||
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| Posted/Updated: | 4/6/2011 | |||||||||||||||
| ID #: | 39271396 | |||||||||||||||
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% of Canadian homeowners view home air quality , % consider using sustainable and green building products as important, % of women find home air quality very important % of Canadian homeowners are aware of products to improve home air, % use sustainable and green renovation / building products % of Canadian homeowners who have used professional help have not asked them to use sustainable and green building products in home renovation projects, % have never asked for professional help for their home [green consumers] % indicate the following sustainable practices in their home: recycling, composting, energy efficient appliances, organic, local food, using sustainable and green renovation, building products Some provincial details. |
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| Publication Date: | 3/31/2011 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location Type: | Online | |||||||||||||||
| Geography: | Canada, provinces | |||||||||||||||
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| Posted/Updated: | 4/1/2011 | |||||||||||||||
| ID #: | 39264734 | |||||||||||||||
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Survey on Canadian household environmental activities. Includes: % of households now use compact fluorescent bulbs, [CFL bulbs], programmable thermostat [energy conservation], % of households that used chemical fertilizers or pesticides on their lawn or garden [pesticide use], % of households with a lawn or garden % of households drink bottled water predominantly, % drink tap water, % of those treat the tap water in some way (filtered water), Reasons why households with a municipal water supply treated their tap water before drinking it, % of households with a non-municipal water supply had their water tested by a laboratory, % of Canadian households have a water-saving showerhead, water-saving toilet [water quality] % of households have leftover paint to dispose of, % of these households report that they took it to a depot or returned it to the supplier, % still have it in their possession, and did not know what to do with it [hazardous waste] % of households have unwanted or expired medications to dispose of, % of these disposed of them in their regular garbage, flushed them down the toilet or put them down the drain, % said they returned the products to suppliers. % of households with old computers or other electronics disposed of them at special waste depots or returned them to the supplier, % put them in the garbage, % did not know what to do with them. % of households have a cistern, lawn, garden, % watered lawn, garden, % used timer on lawn/garden sprinkler % use a private septic system, communal septic system % have had an energy audit Rating of indoor air quality, Methods of improving indoor air quality, Use of furnace fans and heat recovery ventilators (HRVs), Household awareness of radon % of households purchased a major appliance within the last five years, Most important factors that influenced purchase (Energy or water consumption [green consumers], Reliability, Price, Features) 2007 edition includes: % purchase organic foods, used a recycled or reusable shopping bag 2006 edition includes: % of households with access to at least one recycling program, % of households that had access to, and used, recycling programs, by material (glass, paper, plastics, metal cans), % of households composted kitchen or yard waste in 2006 [composting], % of households that composted by metropolitan area % of households own a gas-powered snowblower, lawnmower, leafblower, motorized watercraft, snowmobile % of Canadian households had at least one motor vehicle, % have three or more, % travelled 20,000 kilometres or less in their motor vehicles in an average year, % more than 40,000 km, One-way distance travelled between home and work, by selected census metropolitan area, % of all people who worked outside of the home usually travelled to work alone in a motor vehicle (warmer months vs. colder months), Length of time to travel between home and work, by usual mode of transportation (public transit, motor vehicle) [commuting, carpooling] . |
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| Publication Date: | 3/9/2011 | |||||||||||||||
| Frequency: | Biennial | |||||||||||||||
| Location Type: | Online | |||||||||||||||
| Geography: | Canada, provinces, some metropolitan area detail | |||||||||||||||
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| Posted/Updated: | 3/9/2011 | |||||||||||||||
| ID #: | 39271115 | |||||||||||||||
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| Description: | Report card on the environmental health of the GTA. Covers: Air quality (GHG), Water quality (also water consumption), Biodiveristy, Land use (e.g. certified green buildings, intensification), Waste (e.g. residential waste, IC&I waste, waste diversion rates & targets [recycling, composting (organics)] | |||||||||||||||
| Publication Date: | 1/31/2011 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location Type: | Online | |||||||||||||||
| Geography: | Toronto, GTA | |||||||||||||||
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| Posted/Updated: | 1/31/2011 | |||||||||||||||
| ID #: | 39270944 | |||||||||||||||
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Report waste management in Canada. Includes: Disposal of waste by source (residential, non-residential), Waste disposal per capita, Diversion of waste by province and territory, Diversion rate, Materials diverted by type (Newsprint, Cardboard, Mixed paper, Glass, ferrous metals, Copper & aluminum, white goods, Electronics, Plastics, Construction, Organics) [recycling, composting] Waste management industry statistics (government and business) - Number of business, employees, Operating revenues, Operating expenses, Capital expenses Current expenditures by local governments on waste management by activity (Collection & transportation, Tipping fees, Operation of disposal facilities, transfer station, recycling station, organics processing facilities) [garbage collection, landfill, Waste collection [5621], Waste treatment and disposal [5622] |
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| Publication Date: | 12/22/2010 | |||||||||||||||
| Frequency: | Biennial | |||||||||||||||
| Location Type: | Online | |||||||||||||||
| Geography: | Canada | |||||||||||||||
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| Posted/Updated: | 12/22/2010 | |||||||||||||||