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This document shares possible ways of making out eco-friendly plumbing solutions using solar energy, reusable materials, etc and solution providers you ought to seek for to get such efficient solutions.
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Ways of Going Green with Plumbing • Eco-Friendly Plumbing Appliances • Energy Star Certified Plumbing Fixtures • Solar Powered Fixtures • Outdoor Plumbing • Recycled Unused Plumbing Materials
Eco-Friendly Plumbing Appliances • Eco-friendly plumbing appliances reduce water usage • They would save about 100 million kWh of electricity/year—avoiding 80,000 tons of greenhouse gas emissions (EPA) • Helps save 3 trillion gallons of water/year in the US alone (EPA) • Examples: Shower heads, faucet aerators, dual flush toilets
Energy Star Certified Plumbing Fixtures • Energy Star certified water heaters use lesser energy • Energy star certified washing machines use less water • Value of the house will increase because of lesser energy bills • Decreased carbon footprints
Solar Powered Fixtures Floating Faucet Outdoor Garden Solar Powered Water Fountain • Solar Powered Fixtures are good for the environment • They help in reducing water bills • They are easy to install • Examples: Solar powered faucets, solar water heaters, solar powered outdoor plumbing
Outdoor Plumbing Solar powered rain barrel water pump • Most outdoor plumbing fixtures are solar powered • Outdoor plumbing equipment include solar powered fountains and bird baths • They conserve energy and are easier on the environment
Recycled Unused Plumbing Materials • You can give away the scrap plumbing materials such as copper piping, broken appliances and old fixtures to metal and appliance recycling centers in exchange of money • Recycling is a green plumbing practice that contributes to conserving money and energy
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