January 2025 South Bay Environmental Services Center Newsletter
January: South Bay Cities Recognized for Energy Efficiency Efforts, WRD's Announces Water Awareness Calendar Contest Winners, LADWP Offers Customers $$ Towards Turf Replacement
January: South Bay Cities Recognized for Energy Efficiency Efforts, WRD's Announces Water Awareness Calendar Contest Winners, LADWP Offers Customers $$ Towards Turf Replacement
December: SoCalGas Assistance Programs; Save with the EnergyStar Program; Season's Greetings from West Basin
In the South Bay Watch fall issue, we examine how Redondo Beach went from 261 active homeless street cases to 25 through a new framework piloted by the SBCCOG. We also spotlight a new ride share service that is rivaling Uber and Lyft in Torrance and helping to fill the first/last mile gap to get to access public transit bus service. Also, cool roofs and surfaces are nothing new, but they attracting new attention as a means to lower indoor temperatures without air conditioning.
Our Green Business Assist Program is a FREE program to help South Bay Business save money while improving quality of life and making our community more attractive to live, work and play. In this issue, learn more about the Non-Functional Turf Ban on Commercial Properties. Learn how to modernize your facility with the latest Water- Efficient Equipment and learn the Five Key Steps to improve water efficiency on your property.
Help! Should you buy your child an e-bike for Christmas? How much does it actually cost to own a car? Dive into the holiday spirit with our year-end Turtle Talk.
November: Get Rain Ready with a Rain Barrel; Learn Where to Dispose Medications; Create a Watershed-Wise Garden
October: Get Cash for Cooling Your Digs; Fill-er Up with Food Waste; Hazardous Waste Drop Events Are Back
Embrace the spooky season with our Halloween edition of Turtle Talk! Get ready for the annual Golf Cart Crew Halloween Parade and discover essential tips to keep all trick-or-treaters safe and visible while biking.
Our Green Business Assist Program is a FREE program to help South Bay Business save money while improving quality of life and making our community more attractive to live, work and play. In this issue, learn more about the Non-Functional Turf Ban on Commercial Properties. Learn how to modernize your facility with the latest Water- Efficient Equipment and learn the Five Key Steps to improve water efficiency on your property.
September: Three Back-to-School Energy Saving Tips; Metro Hosts I-405/Wilmington Project Scoping Meeting; Protect Your Home from Wildfire