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Stephanie Shepard Rev. 4550 Kitchener St. Burnaby , BC V5C 3M7 604-299-6816 http://www.sainttimothy.ca |
Our Public Commitments:
Our congregation is ready to live up to our commitment as stewards of God's Creation by making the following commitments:
Our congregation is ready to live up to our commitment as stewards of God's Creation by making the following commitments:
- We commit to forming an environmental stewardship committee, and to designating an environmental steward who will communicate our concerns and activities to parish council
- We commit to developing a green procurement policy
- We commit to completing an energy audit for our building
- We commit to eliminating the use of herbicides, pesticides, and chemical fertilizers on our property
- We commit to holding a 'car-free' or 'car-lite' Sunday once a year to celebrate the various ways people travel to church and encourage the use of alternatives to the private automobile
- We commit to setting up an environmental information centre with practical information on energy and environmental practices for church and for home
- We commit to including a Green Corner in our church newsletter with environmental tips and updates on environmental activities
- We commit to incorporating environmental prayers and readings into our regular worship in consultation with our priest
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