SEPTA Saves Cash with Sustainability
Riding SEPTA isn't just good for sustainability, our public transit system is learning to save dollars too, according to Plan Philly!
SEPTA is in its third year of its formal sustainability program. All of the initiatives are trying to add environmental, social and economic value. But, SEPTA is finding that sustainability is an easy way to save money too! Last year, they tried creating energy in creative ways, including braking trains (captured & reused at power stations) and turned unused real estate into a self-sustaining urban farm.
Here are some examples of how dollar bills were accumulating in SEPTA's pockets:
January 29, 2013 |
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