Sustainability – Sample Actions

 

 

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Housing co-ops have taken a wide range of actions to improve their sustainability and their resilience. Over the years, members have shared some of their work and this list captures just a portion of what co-ops have explored.

Although some actions have multiple benefits, we’ve roughly divided the actions into a few different areas: sustainable programing (which includes education), waste management, water management, reducing demand for resources/reducing production of toxic materials, energy management, and looking at new technologies.

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