/sustainability/taxonomy/term/587/all en /sustainability/electric-grounds-equipment-sp0109 <p style="border:2px dashed #85AD56; padding:10px">Status: <b>COMPLETED </b>June 2013 - June 2014</p> <p>This project makes use of resources from the SPF to purchase battery-operated equipment for the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Grounds Department, replacing the current gas-powered maintenance equipment, such as leaf blowers. Along with a reduction in air and noise pollution, the new equipment will be safer for the employees, who have responded enthusiastically to the change.</p> Thu, 27 Feb 2014 21:22:52 +0000 ian.tattersfield@mail.mcgill.ca 1692 at /sustainability