REDUCING EMISSIONS

OPTIMIZING ENERGY USE

REUSING AND RECYCLING

COMMUNITY OUTREACH

Community Outreach

Aldridge Electric is a proud member of the following organizations:

The IRTBA Green Council, an organization dedicated to educating the public, agencies and its membership in best practices for the industry.

Green Town is an educational seminar sponsored by the College of Lake County that showcases national and local leaders who are at the forefront in sustainable urbanism, transit-oriented development, brownfield and riverfront re-development, green building, renewable energy, municipal food scrap recycling, zero waste schools, local food systems and more.

Prairie Wind (www.prairie-wind.org) is an educational site sponsored by Aldridge Electric designed for grade school, high school and college-age students interested in learning more about conservation and wind power. It features reading lists and educational activities to help children understand climate change issues and learn about alternative energy sources.

American Wind Energy Association (AWEA)  With over 2,500 members & advocates, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) is the hub of the wind energy industry.  AWEA promotes wind energy as a clean source of electricity for consumers around the world.

What You Can Do
Interested in what you can do?
Visit these web sites for more information about sustainable practices:

Reducing Emissions
http://www.fueleconomy.gov/
http://www.epa.gov/fueleconomy/

Optimizing Energy Use
http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/
http://www.wbdg.org/design/minimize_consumption.php
http://www.irtba.org
http://www.windpoweringamerica.gov/

Reusing and Recycling
http://www.nrc-recycle.org/consumers.aspx
http://www.epa.gov/wastes/conserve/rrr/index.htm

Also, visit our educational site for children at www.prairie-wind.org.