Going Green in Glendale
The city of Glendale offers a variety of services, education programs, tips and events to help Glendale residents, visitors and business owners practice a green lifestyle. Whether its utilizing mass transit opportunities, encouraging carpooling or flex schedules for employees at your business, recycling or moving to a low-water-use landscape, the city of Glendale can help. The Glendale Green Web page serves as a one-stop shop with shortcuts to many departments and programs throughout the city. Please visit this page often as we continue to add new elements for you to explore. |
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Travel Green
Travel Green in the City of Glendale Provides you with information, tools and resources to help residents, employers and employees make wise choices about how to get around. We want to encourage our citizens to explore their options for transportation. Read more |
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Water Conservation
The mission of the Water Conservation Office is to offer a comprehensive water conservation program that promotes efficient water use by providing the information and inspiration needed to save water. Smart water use, landscape programs and education are all part of the program. Find out how you can make a difference. Read more |
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Recycling
Glendale’s recycling program is one way for residents to help conserve natural resources and extend the life of the landfill by diverting recyclables out of the waste stream. For a guide on what is and isn't recyclable, service dates, drop-off locations and more, visit the Glendale recycling page. Read more |
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Environmental Resources
The Environmental Resources Department provides policy advice, planning services and programs for water resources, water conservation, water quality, air quality and other environmental issues. The Department assists the city with conducting its operations in an environmentally responsible manner. Read more |
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Glendale's Green House
Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona (HFHCAZ) built its first Platinum Level Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified home in Glendale. This unique project is located at 6601 N. 54th Avenue in Glendale (54th Ave. & McLellan). Read more and follow the construction by clicking here. |
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Now Showing: "Going Green in Glendale" on Glendale 11
In an effort to make “going green” easier for Glendale residents, Glendale 11 has launched a show that will simplify information available. "Going Green in Glendale" will feature interviews with city experts on transportation, car maintenance, water conservation and recycling. The show will air regularly at 8 p.m. on Wednesdays. To visit the Glendale 11 home page, click here. |
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More Public Resources
- Electricity.Glendale residents are serviced by both Arizona Public Service and Salt River Project for electricity. Contact the following: APS at 602-371-7171 or www.aps.com; SRP at 602-236-8888 or
www.srpnet.com/powerwise to learn more about available energy-saving programs.
- Gas. For gas conservation ideas, call Southwest Gas at 800-873-2440.
- Valley Metro. For trip planners, routes and transportation options throughout the Valley, visit Valley Metro online at valleymetro.org/default.asp.
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