Sentences with phrase «standards save water»

Because fossil fuel - burning power plants use water to turn into steam to drive turbines, and as coolant, the standards save water.

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If you've ever had stink issues with microfiber, have hard water, want to go with a more natural fiber, want to save money, want to save water, these are all good reasons to use flat diapers, even inside a standard «fancy» pocket diaper.

«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.

It's on every product page and shows how much water, CO2, and waste each Ref garment saves compared to industry standards.»

The standard of environmental performance required to consider should be the following: 1) the elimination or reduction of emissions of greenhouse gases; 2) increase of basic sanitation services provided to the population; 3) the elimination or reduction of deforestation and burning of forests; 4) reduction in the consumption of fossil fuels; 5) increase of the share of renewable energy in the energy mix; 6) the elimination or reduction of land pollution, air, ocean and water; 7) increase of energy efficiency or energy saving in agriculture, industry and transportation in general; and 8) increase of recycling of materials.

Other fuel - saving features such as automatic stop / start and on - demand operation of functions such as the electric steering, water pump and air conditioning will all be standard.

By replacing them with Energy Star models, you would use only about half as much energy and water, and the typical household could save an average of $ 113 annually compared with standard models.

From the Five Civilized Tribes, to the Humane Society of the United States, and to such groups as Save the Illinois River and many others, we are working to protect Oklahoma's water and natural resources and maintain Oklahomans» right to determine animal welfare standards — not foreign corporations.

In addition to helping to save more animals, the bill will set higher standards of care provided to homeless pets in shelters, including fresh food and water on a daily basis, exercise, socialization, clean living spaces and adequate veterinary care.

It also conserves natural resources: According to the London Science Museum, DPOL saves 70 - 80 % of water compared to standard methods of garment manufacturing.

By heating water only when you need it, tankless water heaters that have earned the ENERGY STAR save the typical family more than $ 80 per year on gas bills compared to a standard storage model.

ENERGY STAR certified steam cookers also save 90 percent or more water than standard steam cooker models - using, on average, 3 gallons of water per hour for certified steam cookers versus 40 gallons of water per hour for standard models.

Assuming a 30 gallon life of one Naked Filter cartridge, that would save about 228 16.9 oz standard disposable water bottles.

The prototype system which couples a solar hot water heater with a tankless water heater plus small storage tank and circulator, is expected to save energy relative to the same solar hot water heater coupled with a standard storage type water heater.

Plus, they use half the amount of water of standard washers, saving between 8,000 — 11,000 gallons of water per year.

Washington, D.C. — New home water heater efficiency standards proposed yesterday by the Obama Administration will save energy and money for U.S. households and reduce global warming and other harmful emissions; but they fall short of their potential according to a broad coalition of energy - efficiency, consumer and environmental organizations.

Under her leadership, the EPA has taken sensible and important steps to protect the air we breathe and the water we drink, including implementing the first national standard for harmful mercury pollution, taking important action to combat climate change under the Clean Air Act, and playing a key role in establishing historic fuel economy standards that will save the average American family thousands of dollars at the pump, while also slashing carbon pollution.

• Make environmentally - friendly policies for the Games in the areas of procurement and construction binding • Apply water saving technologies across the city • [Pursue a zero - waste policy instead of building] more landfill sites and incinerators • Introduce an internationally recognizable timber procurement policy, such as the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) standard, for the construction material used during the Games • Eradicate climate - damaging HFC technology in some Olympic facilities • Make environmental data and certification of Olympic venues fully transparent.

The «Energy Star» products out there will really save you some money and the new GE water heaters will meet their standards.

Although about twice the price of a standard top loader, they calculate that considering water, energy and detergent saved over just three years of use, you are pretty much making money with their designs.

At Element, each guest rooms contains low flow fixtures, which save 5,300 gallons of water per room each year; compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs), which last 10 times longer than standard incandescent bulbs and use 75 percent less energy; Energy Star rated appliances, recycling bins, and of course, signage that encourages guests to hang your towel if you want to use it again or leave it on the floor if you don't, which is simply common sense.

The Pro has IP67 water resistance, while the standard Mate 10 comes with the increasingly rare 3.5 mm headphone jack — most likely cut from the Pro to save space.

NREI: The California Energy Commission approved standards for water appliances which will save more than 10 billion gallons of water in the first year.

From what the manufacturers are saying, the new dishwasher standards may be about as water - saving as the early low - flow toilets — flushing twice or three times to clear them probably used more water than the 3.5 - gallon models they replaced.