Pages with the Tag "Sustainability"

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Sustain Arvada Project Map

Check out the different Sustain Arvada projects around Arvada.   Map-   http://maps.arvada.org/arcgisonline/sust More ...

Rebates Energy Efficiency

On April 19, the Governor’s Energy Office will launch a new and comprehensive website, rechargecolorado.com, including home a More ...

Rose Roots Community Garden Sign-Up

Want to be a part of the newest Community Garden in Arvada?  Reserve your spot on January 13th.  More info found in More ...

Used Vegetable Oil Recycling Event

The City is hosting a used vegetable oil drop off event on November 26th, the Saturday after Thanksgiving.  More ...

Completed Sustainability Projects

Just to name a few… Full version of the Arvada Sustainable Action Plan for Muncipal Operations Composting at the Arvad More ...

Arvada Sustainability Advisory Committee

The Arvada Sustainability Advisory Committee is a group of citizens and buisiness owners appointed by City Council.  The More ...

Recycling Drop-Off Site Now Open

Recycling Drop-off Site Now Open The City of Arvada has teamed up with Waste Management to offer a single stream r More ...

Meeting about Community Gardening in west Arvada

Interested in being part of a community garden in west Arvada? Hosted by Community Garden Steering Committee and Denve More ...

Grasscycling

GrassCycling Lose the Bag and Leave the Grass Clippings on the Lawn!  Mulching grass clippings rather More ...

Projects funded by EECBG

More information coming soon. More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: It's Fix a Leak Week!

Did you know that more than 1 trillion gallons of water leak from U.S. homes each year? More ...

Waste Hauling Study Update

Members of the Arvada City Council have clarified their goals vis a vis the waste hauling study currently underway. More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Are You Getting Your Eight Glasses a Day?

It is recommended that we drink at least eight glasses of water each day to stay hydrated and healthy. More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Don't Take a Vacation from Conservation

Traveling for the holidays? Don't take a vacation from water conservation! More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Get Your Kids Involved

Share water conservation information with your kids. Tell them to turn the faucet off while they're brushing their teeth, and More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Don't Set it and Forget It

Don’t just set your sprinkler system to “auto” and forget about it.  More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Bath Or Shower?

Taking a bath generally uses a more water than taking a shower. More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Cycle & Soak

Consider the Cycle and Soak method for watering your lawn.  Our soils contain a large amount of clay, making it tou More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Retrofit Old Faucets

Retrofit all wasteful household faucets by installing aerators with flow restrictors. Screw-on aerators for bathroom and kitc More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Replace Your Old Toilet

If you decide that it's time for a toilet replacement in your home or business, you are well on your way to signifi More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Where's Your Shut-Off Valve?

Know where your master water shut-off valve is located! Shut-off valves can generally be found where the water pipe enters th More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Don't Flush Your Money Away

Did you know that the largest indoor water use in most homes is toilet flushing? More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Upgrade Your Washing Machine

When your washing machine gives out, consider replacing it with a high-efficiency front-loading machine. More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Let Your Dishwasher Do Its Job

A dishwasher uses only half the energy and one-sixth of the water that hand washing does, and it uses less soap. More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Fix Leaky Toilets

Fix leaky toilets. A "running" toilet can waste two gallons of water per minute. A silent leak can wast More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Dual Flush Conversion Kit

Consider purchasing a dual flush conversion kit for your toilet. For about $30 you can easily install one of these kits More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Get an Instant Hot Water Heater

Tired of waiting for the water to warm up?  Consider installing an instant hot water heater, also called a tankless or More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Fix Leaky Faucets

Did you know a single dripping faucet can waste more water in one day than a person could drink in a week? More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Aerate Your Lawn

With the clay soils typical to Colorado, it’s a good idea to aerate your lawn both in the spring and in the fall. More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tips: Shower Smart

New Year's Resolution: Save 1,000 gallons of water each month! It's easier than you think. More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Don't Water Between 10 am and 6 pm

Irrigate your landscape at night or early in the morning when wind and evaporation losses are lowest More ...

Wendy's Weekly Water Tip: Your Sidewalk Won't Grow

Thousands of gallons of water are wasted each day because of sprinklers spraying streets, sidewalks, and driveways. More ...

Leaf and Yard Waste Exchange Program

This program promotes recycling of leaves, tree branches, wood, or dirt. Click on link to post your recyclables or to find More ...

Rebates Still Available!

RechargeColorado.com, the Governor’s Energy Office website, is a one-stop-shop resource for Coloradans to find information ab More ...

Every Trip Counts

Did you know you that vehicle emissions contribute to harmful ozone pollution in the summertime? Reduce the amount of time yo More ...

Rebates Available

Rebates Available for Energy Efficiency Upgrades and Appliances. Visit www.RechargeColorado.com, or call 1-800-462-0184. More ...

City of Arvada Partners with Geo’s Recharge Colorado for Rebates, Energy Efficiency

The City of Arvada is proud to partner with the Governor’s Energy Office in offering Coloradans an unprecedented tool for ene More ...

Do You Have Recycling Pick-Up?

Recycle at your curb.  It's the most efficient and environmentally friendly way to recycle!  Check out the link on More ...