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Auto Shop Goes Green, Joins Forces With Sierra Club
Douglas Magazine
July/August, 2011
Victoria Transmission and Auto Care has entered into a partnership with Sierra Club of British Columbia to develop an overall sustainability strategy, as well as everyday business activities that allow it to be more environmentally sensitive.
Victoria Transmission and Auto Care’s facility on Government Street is already a “dry shop”, meaning they do not wash any oil, lubricants, or chemicals into the drains; they are also transitioning to more power-conscious lighting systems.
“The partnership with Sierra [...]
Victoria Transmission & Auto Care Distributes Seedlings to Customers in Celebration of Earth Day
Victoria, BC, April 19, 2011
Victoria Transmission & Auto Care is pleased to announce that it will be distributing seedlings to every customer visiting its Government Street location the week of April 18, 2011 – in Celebration of Earth Day. The idea came from an employee on the Victoria Transmission & Auto Care team, all of whom will also be receiving seedlings.
As a part of its effort to be the greenest automotive service, repair and maintenance shop in [...]
Victoria Transmission & Auto Care Announces Partnership With Sierra Club of BC
Victoria, BC, January 17, 2011
Victoria Transmission & Auto Care is proud to announce an important strategic partnership with Sierra Club BC, an environmental non-profit organization, dedicated to protecting B.C.’s wilderness and wildlife.
As a part of the partnership, Sierra Club BC will work with Victoria Transmission & Auto Care in regard to its ongoing sustainability strategy, and everyday business activities that allow it to be more environmentally sensitive. The Victoria Transmission & Auto Care facility on Government [...]
Repair Shop Goes Female-Friendly, Green; Downtown Garage Gets Two Thumbs Up
By Darron Kloster, Times Colonist
February 12, 2011
With women playing an increasing role in household earnings and deciding how a family’s money is spent, a Victoria automotive company is changing its service model to reflect the trend. Victoria Transmission & Auto Care is the first vehicle repair facility on Vancouver Island to adopt the AskPatty.com Female Friendly certification. Founded by influential blogger and Los Angeles-based consultant Jody DeVere, who has the ear of big automakers and suppliers around the [...]