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Fresh City Farms Not a member of the Conservation Council of Ontario

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Website: http://www.freshcityfarms.com

About Us:

Fresh City is an urban farm based right in Toronto. We sell our produce year round through the Fresh City Box, a hyper-local food experience delivered right to your door. Get yours today at www.freshcityfarms.com! Our home base is located at Downsview Park, where we have 2 acres of land and 3,000 square feet of greenhouse space.

Business Address:

70 Cannuck Avenue
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
M3K 2C5

Our GreenLeader Rating

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1) Commitment to leadership

We're committed to being a GreenLeader in our operations, products and services, and in supporting our community.

2) Initial Actions

We've done at least five significant actions, relevant to the size of our operation:
  1. Minimize packaging
  2. Urban farming reduces CO2 emissions
  3. Organic farming reduces CO2 emissions and is generally better for the environment
  4. Educate the public regarding sustainable farming practices
  5. Energy efficient route planning

3) Environmental management plan

4) Green Products and Services

Over half of our products or services are environmentally preferable, with independent certification where appropriate.

We are certified through the following programs: Local Food Plus
Organic certified.

5) Community support

We contribute 1% of time and/or sales to the community:

We and our member farmers host various groups at our greenhouse to teach them about sustainable food.

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This page was last updated at 2011-12-27 20:38:45.

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