What it means to be GREEN:
To Live Green in Plano means to create a community in which:
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We protect our environment by conserving resources, minimizing waste and reducing toxic products and materials. |
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We have healthy ecosystemns and sustainabile neighborhoods. |
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We integrate environmental values into the economy and our everyday lives. |
Sustainability is often defined as "to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs." The City of Plano offers a broad spectrum of programs and educational opportunities to residents interested in living green.