AEP: Vendor List & Resources

AEP CERTIFICATION ASSISTANCE:

Green Power - LA DWP Green Power Program: http://www.ladwp.com/ladwp/cms/ladwp000851.jsp

Light bulbs (Also see retail below) - LA DWP – Comm. Lighting Efficiency Offer: http://www.ladwp.com/ladwp/cms/ladwp000572.jsp

Heating/Cooling - Maintenance Checklist: http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=heat_cool.pr_maintenance

L.A. Area Recycling Facilities –

LA DWP Rebates and Programs

LA DWP - “Green LA”: http://www.ladwp.com/ladwp/areaHomeIndex.jsp?contentId=LADWP_GREENLA_SCID

LA DWP Rebates: http://www.ladwp.com/ladwp/areaHomeIndex.jsp?contentId=LADWP_REBATES_SCID

LOS ANGELES AREA RESOURCES

LA’s Solid Waste Integrated Resource Plan (SWIRP): http://www.lacity.org/san/srssd/swirp/info/goals.html

GOVERNMENT RESOURCES

ENERGY STAR Home Page - "http://www.energystar.gov/" http://www.energystar.gov/

CFL’S – Excellent guide to Compact Flourescents - http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=cfls.pr_cfls_shapes

LOW ENERGY EXIT SIGNS - http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=exit_signs.pr_exit_signs

GREEN RETAIL OUTLETS

HOME DEPOT - Lighting, lumber, cleaning supplies: "http://www6.homedepot.com/ecooptions/index.html" http://www6.homedepot.com/ecooptions/index.html?

STAPLES:

SINLESS BUYING – Paper and Packaging Resources: www.sinlessbuying.com

BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS: http://w5inter2.hivelocity.net/biocorp/cart/showall.asp

TREECYCLE – Office and paper Products galore - http://www.treecycle.com/

RESOURCE SITES

ECOHOME.ORG - Eco-Home™ is an on-going living research center that demonstrates ecological living in an urban environment. The Eco-Home™is a restored and retrofitted California style bungalow, circa 1911 that shows us how simple but wise property improvements can make your home warm, friendly yet environmentally sound and healthy.