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Website includes waste management programs and recycling guidelines resources.
This is the city of Scottsdale's website page featuring their current water consumption related rebates for their residents.
The GreenHome Institute is a 501(c)3 that empowers people to make sustainable decisions when renovating or building homes.
The Home Energy Check up by PE&G offers personalized, suggested improvements that can help you save energy and costs.
The Pearl certification can be earned based on a property's performance in the following categories: buidling shell, heating & cooling, baseload, home management, renewable energy and energy storage. There are 4 levels of certification all of which reflect highly on a home's performance, sustainability, and value.
This is the city of Scottsdale's website page featuring details their recycling program.
Agave Farms offers consumers a wide variety of cacti and succulents, compost, edible plants, roses, native trees, shrubs, fruit trees. They specialize in native plants, and have many shaded areas for workshops and educational purposes on their grounds along with a sustainable irrigation pond, chickens and honey bees. An events calendar offers people access to their volunteer opportunities and public workshops.
This is the city of Mesa's website page featuring details their recycling program.
SRP offers their customers a free virtual home energy assessment to suggest improvements that could be made.
PG&E offers a check-up that advises homeowners on thier energy useage and how they can make changes to make it more efficient.
Tempe Residential Recycling Program was launched to reduce waste by recycling, reusing items.
When it comes to replacing large appliances or devices, there are many options. CLECO offers rebates for purchasing energy-efficient appliances and devices to incentivize their customers to make sustainable changes.
The Water Conservation Rebate program out of Chandler, AZ provides Residential Landscape and Sprinkler Water Conservation Rebates: Xeriscape Installation, Turf Removal, and Irrigation Control.
This is the city of Tucson's website page featuring their current water consumption related rebates and programs for their residents.
Davis Salvage Company offers services including scrap metal recycling, HVAC equipment recyling, and used metal materials for purchase.
Property owners can collect their food takeout containers and dispose of them responsibly through the city's Plastic Lab program. This practice promotes the city goal of creating a more circular economy as these containers are being broken down and used to create filament for 3D printers to then donate to those making face shields for front-line workers.
The Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Index is the nationally recognized industry standard by which a home’s energy efficiency and performance is inspected and measured.
The Landscape Design Assistance Program is meant to help homeowners consult with a professional landscape designer and have the city reimburse them for the consultation.
Building Materials Outlet has over 250 different vendors that supply products to their warehouse. Inventory is all priced lower than retail. Customers can find a mix of manufacturer overruns, discontinued products, and returned orders.
DSIRE's incentive and policy search tool allows you to search energy incentives and policies by state.
This is the city of Avondale's website page featuring their current water consumption related rebates and programs for their residents.
Habitat for Humanity has resale stores care Habitat ReSale where used building materials, furniture, etc. can be bought at a cheap price
Tool to find compost pickup services across the country.
This is a guide for "green home remodeling" provided by the city of Seattle.
The metro tool for living: Find a Recycler tool can be used to find the appropriate recycler for you!
Trees Charlotte is a public/private nonprofit collaboration to grow, diversify and steward the city’s iconic urban forest. Trained volunteers and science-based programs teach residents about the value of trees and how to plant and care for them. The non-profit has a program holding events where residents can receive 2 free native trees per property supporting Charlotte's tree canapy goals and community vision.
$30 rebate for smart thermostat through APS.
Charlotte's Plastic Lab at the Innovation Barn allows people to collect and drop off their used takeout containers (black and clear specifically) where they can be broken down and their materials repurposed to make PPE for first responders.
Faucet Aerators can help conserve water by making faucets low-flow, but are better than caps because they release water evenly.
Page to search Seattle water saving rebates.
Energy Efficient Products: appliances, electronics, lighting, building materials, etc.
Stardust Building Supplies is a non-profit organization that salvages appliances, cabinetry, fixtures, etc. for reuse.
Arizona Discount Appliance offers "open box" appliances so users can get a discount and purchase something that would have been unusable in a traditional retail space.
The Food Project’s mission is to create a thoughtful and productive community of youth and adults from diverse backgrounds who work together to build a sustainable food system.
Alen BreatheSmart HEPA Air Purifier is the energy efficient air purifier that filters out airborne particles.
Appliance Works refurbishes appliances for their customers so they don't have to buy brand new ones.
Pima County Smartscape offers practical landscape water conservation classes for residential water users.
SRP offers a rebate for their customers when they get insulation installed in their home.
The Forest Stewareship Council provides user with a search tool to find essential materials and products for those looking to do home renovation based on their location. The FSC works to prohibit deforestation, wildlife habitat, and water quality, tightly restrict the use of hardous chemicals, ensure forests are mananged at sustainable rates of growth and harvesting, protect rare old growth forests and the right of indigenous Peoples. They are the gold standard of forest management and their search tool can be used in the US, Canada, and Mexico.
The Xeriscape Incentive Program (XIP) is a comprehensive, education-based program offering Fort Collins Utilities residential water customers a rebate for transforming a pre-approved high-water use area to a water-wise landscape.
WaterSense, a subset of the US EPA, puts on sustainability webinars that have different focuses.
Southwest Gas offers their customers a tool to search for rebates and promotions.
This is the city of Goodyear's website page featuring details their recycling program.
Search tool for rebates on WaterSense products that can be filtered on product type and location.
Arizona Municipal Water Use Association provides a list of plants that are desert friendly, and require low water maintenance.
This tool provides guidelines and a rating system used to assess the sustainability of landscapes and suggests improvements.
This is the city of Prescott's website page featuring details their recycling program.
This infographic goes over how landscaping choices can conserve energy and water.
Fresh Food Collab was launched by Urban Farming Education and Green Living Magazine by forming partnerships with local organizations to redirect surplus food to their neighbors facing hunger. Their goal is to get fresh and nutitionally balanced food to Phoenix families in need. Volunteers are needed to make their service possible.
This is New York States Environmental Facilities page. It can be used to access information regarding septic tank grants and reimbursements.
Material database used to assess carbon output of material production.
E-Stewards is a global team of individuals, institutions, businesses, non-profit organizations, and governmental agencies upholding a safe, ethical, and globally responsible standard for e-waste recycling and refurbishment. They stop the export of illegal hazardous e-waste to developing nations and create a safe, green, and just world through sharing and using the principled and practical standard for electronics recycling and reuse.
SRP marketplace features a variety of products designed to increase energy efficiency/save water, all of which are available to SRP customers at a lower price making them more accessible.
Brita products are a sustainable alternative to plastic water bottles or even filling up from the tap.
This resource is used to find information on Flagstaff, Arizona's Low Water Landscape Program. Requirements, application, and more is included here.
DYI Rainwater Harvesting System set up ideas and instructions.
This is the city of Queen Creek's website page featuring details their recycling program.
Overview of what rain harvesting is, where it is most effective, how it is most effective and more.
BYOT slightly adjusts SRP customers' thermostat during peak electric demand periods to utilize energy more efficiently, saving on energy costs, taking strain off the grid, potentially reduce those peaks and getting credit on their energy bill. $75 bill credit for joinging the program.
Search tool to find WaterSense labeled products by the EPA which are certified to be more water efficient.
SRP offers their customers a tool called the Home Energy Manager to assess their home's energy efficieny online and get recommendations by themselves.
The city of Phoenix's website offers an outdoor landscape watering and maintenance guide alongside resources for pools and desert plants.
Rebate search tool for Tempe, AZ.
Ecobnb is a platform for eco-friendly rental opportunities and renters to connect and thrive together.
This is a National Farmers Market Search Tool. Use this link to find farmers markets near you or find one while traveling!
Building Materials Outlet has over 250 different vendors that supply products to their warehouse. Inventory is all priced lower than retail. Customers can find a mix of manufacturer overruns, discontinued products, and returned orders.
DaSolar's Energy Tax Credit Search Tool allows you to search energy rebates by state.
BRING helps people rethink their focus on recycling garbage and helping their community to keep useful items out of the landfill, find ways to use less stuff, reuse as many things as possible, and recycle the rest. They have a store and donation collection for salvaged, surplus, and second-hand items that is open to the public.
This is the city of Mesa's website page featuring their current water consumption related rebates, and additional beneficial information for their residents.
The TreesCharlotte program allows city residents to receive 2 free trees (per address), learn how to plant them, sign a pledge to care for their "adopted trees", and help the city reach its goal of 50% tree canopy. The tree adoption events are held throughout the year covering specified zip codes during each, donations are appreciated to keep the program running but not required. Overall increasing green spaces, tree cover which aids in shade and air quality, keeping native plants alive and thriving, and supporting a community coming together to infuse nature back into the city.
Here you can find grants, information, and more on Hennepin County's many building material salvage, reuse and recycle programs.
APS has a Home Performance Program for energy efficiency improvements.
Home composting program. They provide the educational and physical materials and pick up the compost bucket according to the resident's schedule.
SRP offers their customers a rebate to switch out thier existing AC unit. SRP can connect an individual to a participating contractor that can help select the best system and install it in accordance with industry and manufacturer specifications to ensure it operates at peak efficiency.
Energy Star: Equipment tax credits for primary residences. Includes tax credits associated to residential energy property costs and energy efficient improvements that qualify for a tax credit. **new construction and rentals DO NOT apply must be an existing home AND their principal residence. EXPIRES December 31, 2021
The Fix a Leak by the EPA gives detailed information regarding the finding and fixing of leaks in your home.
Energy Star customized home advising tool to increase a homes energy efficiency based on a combination of user's information and Energy Star's expertise.
This is the city of Peoria's website page featuring their current water consumption related rebates for their residents.
This is a TechSoup tool that can be used to create an AirBnB Social Impact Experience.
FOR Energy provides Arizona home-owners with comprehensive home energy audits to assess a home’s energy efficiency and to determine their energy usage and potential savings. Benefits of going with FOR Energy: "saving money, saving the environment, making a home more comfortable, and spurring the local economy".
Eventbrite is an online ticketing platform that can be used to search for sustainable events.
This is the city of Peoria's website page featuring details their recycling program.
$70 rebate on Cool Control device for AC by APS.
SRP is offering customers a rebate of $0.80 per square foot on professionally installed shade screens to keep their homes cooler during Phoenix's summer months.
This is the city of Glendale's website page featuring details their recycling program.
Energy Sage's Solar Savings by State tool allows you to search your state for solar rebates, incentives, and tax breaks.
High efficiency appliances suggested in the state of Oregon.
This is the city of Glendale's website page featuring their current water consumption related rebates for their residents.
This is the city of Avondale's website page featuring details their recycling program.
SRP is offering $100 off an audit cost, when conducted by a participating contractor. The rebate will be applied as an instant discount on the contractor’s invoice.
Xeriscape, low-flow plumbing, high-efficiency washer, residential automatic irrigation controller rebates for Avondale residents.
This compilation of "classes" that focus on conserving water in landscaping put together by SRP.
Building Materials Outlet has over 250 different vendors that supply products to their warehouse. Inventory is all priced lower than retail. Customers can find a mix of manufacturer overruns, discontinued products, and returned orders.
Water Use It Wisely has an event calendar where water specific (in particular landscaping) topics can be learned about further with others in their community.
Scottsdale Solid Waste Services provides scheduled household hazardous waste collection at your home for residents who pay for residential waste collection services. This program is for residential utility customers only. Each residential address can have up to 3 collections per year for free.
Tuscon Electric Power offered a series of rebates and discounts to their customers to encourage people to take action and make their homes more energy efficient and suatainable.
SRP offers their customers a rebate when they get duct work done on their homes to make it more efficient.
