Sentences with phrase «water efficiency projects»

Since 2010, she has overseen all sustainability initiatives at Kilroy such as the implementation of all energy and water efficiency projects, recycling and green cleaning, LEED certifications, green leasing, and the greening of building standards.

She now oversees the implementation of energy and water efficiency projects, a recycling and green cleaning program, all LEED certifications, electric vehicle charging station installations, and the greening of building and construction standards.

But water efficiency projects and programs tend to be less costly than building new infrastructure to increase water supplies.

The amendments, first proposed back in May, now make it possible for municipalities to apply the LIC model to energy or water efficiency projects taken on by individual property owners.

Not exact matches

New Energy Capital, which focuses on providing equity to small and midsized projects utilizing proven clean energy, clean water, and waste management technologies, has invested in renewable energy and efficiency projects since 2004.

The project will look for synergies between water and nitrogen inputs, quantifying the rate and timing of nitrogen supply through mineralization; assessing the cost effectiveness of enhanced efficiency fertilizers; and evaluating new digital, precision and spatial technologies.

Many of these projects have attained outstanding waste water processing efficiencies of up to and exceeding 99 per cent organic load removal by further steps in the anaerobic process.

efficiency measure projects to deliver additional environmental water ($ 1.575 billion currently allocated).

The District's Planning and Athletics Departments are developing a comprehensive sports field master plan that will address existing fields to meet current and projected program needs as well as explore potential new field configurations that would gain efficiencies in scheduling, program management, and tournament opportunities; ancillary amenities and infrastructure; maintenance; storm water management, lighting and utilities; as well as improved parking management strategies.

The local council's priority project this year included a focus on providing employers with on - demand access to advanced cloud computing resources, modernizing water infrastructure to help industrial businesses improve efficiency, and creating jobs through expanding the region's manufacturing industry.

Taking money meant for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects, such as solar panels for schools and modernizing inefficient buildings, and putting it into the EPF for clean water protection, farmland preservation and recycling programs is a shell game.

These days, the research and projects Dodd works on all relate to water efficiency.

Her department signed off on an endless procession of development proposals, based on the notion that as long as they met the standard water efficiency criteria she had helped the county set up, all projects were equal.

«This demonstrates the viability of our method for wastewater, as the cleaning efficiency was comparable to potable water in clean - in - place systems,» added project leader Rolando Flores.

«We'll be able to get more crop in the future and more total crop production from each unit of water because those efficiencies are projected to increase in the future.»

I see this project as one piece of the puzzle in understanding how to increase the water - use efficiency of maize plants.

Some proposed project ideas include installations of solar electric and solar hot water demonstration systems on a student housing complex; assessment of energy efficiency opportunities on a campus; installing energy metering to engage residents and building occupants in conservation; and construction of a small wind farm near campus that would generate electricity for the campus.

In selecting this year's nine winners, our jury evaluated criteria such as water efficiency, energy consumption, and indoor air quality.Our «green» focus resulted in two of the projects likely ranking as the smallest ever presented in a Record Houses issue.»

A better approach would be to foster collaborative projects aimed at resilient urban design, improved water treatment and efficiency (to cut demand for groundwater pumping) and landscape management in fast - growing delta cities and nearby regions.

Renew Financial specializes in innovative financing solutions for energy efficiency, renewable energy, water - saving, and resiliency projects.

Our project experience encompasses a wide range of technologies, including mid-sized wind, solar, small hydropower, biomass fuel substitution, biogas production, methane destruction at dairy farms and landfills, transportation efficiency and residential water filtration in developing countries.

It also showcases results achieved in projects related to: forestry, climate smart agriculture and water efficiency measures in urban municipalities.

By June 2003, however, TERI was already sharing with five other partners a $ 480,155 project called ED - WAVE, developing «a sustainable framework for training in technologies for conservation, reclamation and reuse of natural resources», with special reference to improving water efficiency.

The main focus for this research project is the integration of a combination space and domestic hot water heating system («combi system») with a high - efficiency air source heat pump to optimize efficiency and comfort.

For the Sahel and other semi-arid regions, increasing drought is predicted by some models (Held et al., 2005), while increased water - use efficiency is projected to cause more greening (Figure 4.3), though potentially associated with more frequent fires, in others (Bachelet et al., 2003; Woodward and Lomas, 2004b; Ni et al., 2006; Schaphoff et al., 2006).

This guidance document highlights UNOPS's efforts to improve resource efficiency in its projects by reducing energy and water use, prioritizing the usage of sustainable, renewable and low - impact resources wherever possible and respecting the local context.

In managing the environmental impact, it's minimizing consumption of energy, water, materials, waste, and emissions with renewable energy, energy - efficiency projects, and for the unavoidable impact, carbon offsets will neutralize 300,000 tons of carbon dioxide produced at the 2010 Winter Games, estimated by Suzuki for air travel.

As one judge said, «This project shows how achievable sustainable design can be in creating a bright and livable home connected to the outdoors, while integrating performance features that improve water efficiency, indoor air quality, and energy demand.»

Data on water irrigation efficiency for surface water projects — that is, dams that deliver water to farmers through a network of canals — show that crop usage of irrigation water never reaches 100 percent simply because some irrigation water evaporates, some percolates downward, and some runs off.

Socially responsible features of the deal include CACIB's commitment to redeploy the freed - up regulatory capital in $ 2 billion of new lending in several green sectors that includes projects in renewable energy, energy efficiency and water and waste management.

Lead application research and project implementation of renewable energy, energy efficiency and water efficiency technologies for a forward thinking company.

The TAD funds will pay for part of a $ 3.1 million energy - efficiency project that includes window replacement and insulation, high - efficiency heating and air conditioning, lighting with occupancy sensors and laundry water recycling.

Given the serious shortage in water supply in Cambria, water efficiency and conservation is central to the project's sustainable strategy.

Projects earn points based on numerous categories such as indoor air quality and water efficiency.