{"id":5874,"date":"2025-06-02T10:58:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T14:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.portquebec.ca\/?p=5874"},"modified":"2025-06-02T10:58:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T14:58:24","slug":"the-port-of-quebec-takes-a-step-to-promote-greening-and-improve-quality-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portquebec.ca\/en\/press-release\/the-port-of-quebec-takes-a-step-to-promote-greening-and-improve-quality-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"THE PORT OF QU\u00c9BEC TAKES A STEP TO PROMOTE GREENING AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Qu\u00e9bec City, June 2, 2025<\/strong> – The Port of Qu\u00e9bec is announcing the implementation of its greening plan, an ambitious initiative that aligns with its determination to contribute to the fight against climate change, improve air quality, and be a good neighbour in its community.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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In its 2035 Vision, the Port states its intention to become a greening leader in Qu\u00e9bec City. It is placing nature at the forefront of its efforts, with a commitment to reach 30% canopy cover on its non-industrial property by 2035.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Greening: A Tangible, Sustainable Commitment<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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As a part of its sustainable development approach, the Port of Qu\u00e9bec is implementing a number of greening projects to improve quality of life, reduce heat islands, promote biodiversity, and create pleasant spaces.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Tangible initiatives include tree planting, landscaping, fence greening, and developing a green open system. Other projects include demineralizing the Nouvelle-France entrance, installing planters at Anse Brown, and extending the green open system.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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The Port of Qu\u00e9bec is committed to implementing tangible, sustainable initiatives over the next 10 years as part of its greening plan:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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