B.C. Government Vehicle-Emissions Programs
The following is a list of vehicle emissions-reduction programs:
- B.C. Air Action Plan
- The B.C. Government's B.C. Air Action Plan announced in June 2008 includes a large number of initiatives to reduce transportation emissions. Download the full Air
Action Plan (PDF: 28 pages/1080 KB) to learn more.
- Aircare
- Aircare is a mandatory vehicle emissions testing program for Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.
- Diesel School Bus Retrofit Program
- Under the Diesel School Bus Retrofit Program, emission-reduction devices will be applied to all eligible school-district-owned school
buses, where appropriate.
- Scrap-It
- Scrap-It is an incentive program designed to get older, higher polluting vehicles off the roads.
- Idle Free BC
- Idle Free BC is a program to reduce idling through public education and identification of idle reduction strategies for municipalities.
- Provincial sales tax (PST) exemptions and reductions for clean transportation options
- No PST on clean transportation options such as:
Reduced PST for:
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