Sentences with phrase «in water savings»

And toss in our water savings on your home lawn.

Among the must - do's on the latter list, the students said, are rest room retrofits — a relatively simple, low - cost remedy that could pay for itself in water savings in a year — to bring all toilets, faucets, and aerators up to public standards for efficiency.

The current drought is giving California an opportunity to build a more resilient water future and so any significant reductions in water savings should not foster complacency.

Not exact matches

For commercial electricity consumers, sourcing renewable power can lock in future savings from technologies whose fuel — wind, sun, water, biomass and the earth's heat — is free.

We raise much of our food, burn wood for heat, water is gravity spring (no pump), private septic system, solar power I installed feeds grid back, no electric bill, wireless internet tower income pays our property taxes, so basically we can live on a vastly reduced income should it be needed, Much of our savings is in precious metals.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

It is customary to give one - tenth of the product of the land if it is watered by rain and one - twentieth if it is irrigated by human effort; two and one - half per cent of savings is suggested, with equal proportions of the increase in cattle or in trade in goods.

McDonald's Canada rolled out the new supplies to the entire nation, reducing its energy, wood and water consumption, resulting in an annual approximate savings of $ 1.3 million for the whole McDonald's Canada system, which means savings for the customers.

In addition to freight savings, by phasing out the corner iron brackets Tosca has decreased the amount of steel component reconditioning needed by one third, resulting in reduced energy, chemical, water, and paint usagIn addition to freight savings, by phasing out the corner iron brackets Tosca has decreased the amount of steel component reconditioning needed by one third, resulting in reduced energy, chemical, water, and paint usagin reduced energy, chemical, water, and paint usage.

Company predicts annual water savings of over 275,000 gallons and $ 260,000 in labor savings, just by updating their tank cleaning process to include Gamajet rotary impingement devices.

Further savings come via a reduction in CO2 emissions and water consumption.

Jean Pierre Ombregt, CEO of Global Water Engineering added: «The savings our installation realized at Corn Products Amardass clearly prove that our technology is a serious proposition, not only for wastewater treatment, but also in the alternative energy market».

A major NSW regional council has introduced a supernatant recycling system into the filtration plant in the town water supply, helping to conserve potable water and providing substantial water savings over the long term.

Some of the new filtration technology makes it possible to recover 90 % of previously lost wastewater in dairy processing plants with potential savings of up to 1.6 m gallons of water and 820,000 gallons of milk each year, according to Tetra Pak.

Replacement of four high - efficient Ray Pak Hi Delta Hot water boilers and other gas - saving initiatives, resulting in a 42 % gas - therms savings.

on CST Wastewater Solutions adds Service Division to fill marketplace gap in engineering expertise to achieve water plant savings

More than 50 different eco-labelling programs operate in Australia, from energy and water savings ratings to Forest Stewardship Council, Rainforest Alliance and Fairtrade trust marks, all aimed at helping consumers make the right choice.

They set a goal to reduce plant water usage by 1 million gallons, and by installing a reverse osmosis system, they achieved a savings of 1,264,323 gallons in 2014 and expect to achieve similar savings in subsequent years.

Built by San Francisco - based DPR Construction and designed by ZGF Architects, based in Portland, Ore., Clif Bar's headquarters was completed in 2010 and has earned LEED Platinum by achieving high performance in energy efficiency, materials selection, sustainable site development, water savings and indoor environmental quality.

Powered by billions of earthworms working rapidly in concert with beneficial microbes, the BIDA ® System will begin processing Fetzer Vineyards» wastewater during the 2016 harvest season, accruing energy savings up to 85 % over current wastewater treatment technologies and optimizing water conservation measures in support of the fight against climate change.

Among other things he lost his life savings in a business venture, escaped from a burning house, employed a caddie who routinely waded through water hazards, and had one of his golfing pay checks snatched away by an insurance company.

Your savings may be even greater if you are in an area of high water and / or energy costs.

You won't notice any difference in the water usage, however your pocket book will notice the $ 2.00 per roll savings.

The savings in water usage, detergents, plastics consumed, trees used for wood pulp, chemical production methods, not to mention non-biodegradable landfill, and unsustainable, non-organic cotton farming are very significant for the earth.

Frequently using more water than necessary is a step that parents use in order to use less formula, as a cost savings measure.

State Director of Operations Howard Glaser threw some cold water on the prospect that the Spending and Government Efficiency Commission would produce any immediate savings in time to avoid massive state worker layoffs.

Today's committee report notes that tougher action must be taken to deal with the «unacceptably high» levels of water leakage, saying that in many cases, the waste is putting off consumers from making their own water efficiency savings.

Of the audits compiled as part of the study, 22 pointed to water loss as an issue and estimated that fixes could yield as much as $ 2.2 million in savings.

«These new standards will save more than 10 billion gallons of water in the first year, and over time, the water savings will be even greater,» said Energy Commissioner Andrew McAllister.

The savings in water use, land degradation and feed grain production also have translated to better quality of life for many of the 8.5 billion humans now living on our planet.

They constantly adjust how much water is delivered to the golf course, and that results in significant water savings.

She negotiated innovative swaps in which water savings in one place could be conveyed to another.

The scientists, both in the Lab's Climate and Ecosystem Sciences Division, acknowledge that modification of human behavior may be needed in order to realize this water - savings benefit.

«It's in the suburban areas where you see the most water savings,» Jones said.

Countywide irrigation water savings ranged from 4 percent to 9 percent, with per capita savings largest in medium density environments, or those with a mix of buildings and landscaping.

The subsequent savings in emissions would grow year by year ever afterward — while the billion - plus fewer people would need less land, forest products, water, fish and other foodstuffs.

However, this one - pronged approach of water restrictions that involves pre-set and arbitrary lawn - watering schedules does not always result in actual water savings so Tara Root, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Geosciences in FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, and Felicia D. Survis, who recently earned her Ph.D. at FAU, decided to do some research.

The result would be 1.5 million new jobs as well as significant pollution reduction and savings in water and other resources.

My strong interest in research, especially in environmental systems analysis and optimization, as well as my strong will to address the water crisis in China, drew me to my current area of research; more than 8 projects I have led or participated in enabled me to appreciate considerable savings benefited from engineering optimization.

In additional experiments, small water savings were associated with tomato photosynthesis inside the magenta glasshouses.

A reduction of irrigation just 1 inch / acre / year in North Texas High Plains corn acreage would result in a total water savings of nearly 13 billion gallons, according to the nomination.

According to the study, the benefits include energy and water savings, reduction in costs associated with wastes and emissions, and reduced cases of student asthma and other illnesses.

The annual savings: 340,000 gallons of water, 3,200 kilowatt - hours of electricity, 400 therms of natural gas, and $ 3,500 in utility costs.

An auto - flushing cistern used in conjunction with a Marnic Urinal Flush Controller can provide water savings of up to 90 %, meaning the initial outlay can be recovered within months.

Generally, hot water tanks, pipes and boilers should be properly insulated in order to prevent heat escaping and payback for this measure can usually be expected within a few months, yet again making savings.

Even if you have nerves of steel and ice water in your veins, it would still be a bad idea to invest all of your savings in stocks if you need your money in just 1 year.

It will reduce personal savings rates in important vehicles such as RRSPs and TFSAs, and could result in lower wages and watered down defined - contribution pension plans down the road as employers struggle to pay into the ORPP.

«Even something as small as giving up soft drinks in favor of water can lead to big savings,» Anspach said.

When used in conjunction with a power bathing system, you can expect to reduce water used for the bath by 75 - 90 %, with equal savings in shampoo product.

After being wrung out, it will continue to absorb water, providing a huge savings in mess, damp towels and laundry.