Maine § 38 §575 Lead-by-example initiative

Maine Statutes

§ 38 §575 — Lead-by-example initiative

Maine § 38 §575

Title 38WATERS AND NAVIGATION

Ch. 3-ACLIMATE CHANGE

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 38, § 38 §575 (2026).

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The department shall establish a lead-by-example initiative under which the department shall:

1.Greenhouse gas emissions inventory for state-owned facilities and state-funded programs. Create an inventory of greenhouse gas emissions associated with state-owned facilities and state-funded programs and create a plan for reducing those emissions to below 1990 levels by 2010;

2.Carbon emission reduction. By January 1, 2006, seek to establish carbon emission reduction agreements with at least 50 businesses and nonprofit organizations;

3.New England greenhouse registry. Participate in a regional effort to develop and adopt a greenhouse gas registry that includes 3rd-party verification; and

4.Statewide greenhouse gas emissions inventory. Create an annual statewide greenhouse gas emissions inv

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The department shall establish a lead-by-example initiative under which the department shall:
1.
Greenhouse gas emissions inventory for state-owned facilities and state-funded programs.
Create an inventory of greenhouse gas emissions associated with state-owned facilities and state-funded programs and create a plan for reducing those emissions to below 1990 levels by 2010;
2.
Carbon emission reduction.
By January 1, 2006, seek to establish carbon emission reduction agreements with at least 50 businesses and nonprofit organizations;
3.
New England greenhouse registry.
Participate in a regional effort to develop and adopt a greenhouse gas registry that includes 3rd-party verification; and
4.
Statewide greenhouse gas emissions inventory.
Create an annual statewide greenhouse gas emissions inventory.