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Sustainable Actions

The Garden Wall at Marquez Charter Elementary

How can we be sustainable every day?​

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Last Out? Lights Out! Turn out lights in empty rooms!
Use Reusable Water Bottles!
Take Shorter Showers!
Walk or Bike to School!
Print and Copy on Both Sides!
Unplug!
Use Power Strips!
Replace Turf (Grass) with Native and Drought-Tolerant Landscaping
Bring Your Own Mug to Work!
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!

Sustainable Actions Around the World

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 Queensland, Australia uses a water grid to provide water to agricultural and industrial locations as well as providing drinking water for the locals.




In Singapore, they established a water plants called NEWater which treats recycled water which started in May 2000. With these water plants, every day, Singapore saves 11 million liters of water which converted into US gallons, that is 2905892.5759 gal which is a lot of water saved. Currently, there are four more that are added and it satisfies almost 30% of Singapore’s drinking needs.


 London using water from the river Thames and storing it into reservoirs. 

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  • Home
  • Who We Are
    • Blog
    • Recognition
    • Sustainability Stars Archive
  • What We're Doing
    • Program Impact
    • Energy Conservation >
      • Proposition 39
      • Solar Initiative
      • Energy Policy
    • Water Stewardship >
      • Stormwater Management
      • Water Policy
    • High Performance Schools >
      • High Performance Design Policy
    • Campus Ecology >
      • Campus Ecology Policy
      • SEEDS Program
      • Garden Resources
      • Greening Index
      • Greening Partners
    • Emerging Technologies >
      • Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Pilot
    • Education & Awareness >
      • Awareness Policy
    • Other District Initiatives >
      • Waste Reduction Policy
  • What You Can Do
    • Why Should We Care? >
      • Sustainable Actions
      • Resource Calculators
    • Greening Your Campus >
      • Getting Started
    • Greening Your Office
    • Campus Waste Reduction
    • Green Ribbon Schools
    • Heroes for Zero Contest
    • Liaisons
    • Save the Drop >
      • Save the Drop Contest
    • Student Energy Audit Training (SEAT)
    • Sustainability Calendar
  • Resources
    • Grants & Funding Opportunities
    • Challenges & Competitions
    • Curriculum, Guides & References
    • Field Trips & Outdoor Education
    • Partners
  • Contact Us