It means
choosing water efficiency instead of building a new water supply dam.
Not exact matches
Buyers who purchase a house from Pardee today can
choose from a checklist of energy - conserving options that include high -
efficiency fluorescent lighting, photovoltaic cells, a tankless hot -
water heater, and an insulated precast concrete foundation.
Participants can
choose the area (s) that best fit with their situation, including
water conservation, energy
efficiency, sustainable food options, alternative transportation and trash reduction.
Why It Was
Chosen: The Kohler Steward S Waterless Urinal completely eliminates unnecessary
water waste, making it even more efficient than a dual - flush toilet and earning «
water efficiency» points toward a LEED rating.
But we can dramatically reduce these
water and climate risks by
choosing options such as renewable energy and energy
efficiency.
When asked what are the most important factors when
choosing green buildings to buy or lease, corporate users most frequently cite energy
efficiency (81 %) followed by
water savings (53 %) and indoor environmental quality (50 %)[Fig. 5].
Many landlords
choose to turn the
water heater to a higher setting in order to avoid tenant complaints, but this will primarily result in reduced energy
efficiency.