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Green Tip of the Week:

  • For the Week of Monday, February 8

    Valentine’s Day is just around the corner.  There is an old wives’ tale that says “never give your sweetheart something with a plug .”  But, if the plug is attached to an EnergyStar® qualified product, what better way to say “you are very special to me.”  Your loved one isn't the only one who deserves something special on Valentine's Day.  Give a gift to the earth, too, by not throwing out your valentines, reuse them instead! 

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SOUTH BAY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CENTER

The South Bay Environmental Services Center (SBESC) is the South Bay's local clearinghouse for energy efficiency, water conservation and environmental information - - workshops, materials and outreach. Partnering with the South Bay Cities Council of Governments, Southern California Gas Company, Southern California Edison, West Basin Municipal Water District, City of Torrance, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), and County of Los Angeles.

SBESC assists public agencies including cities, schools, and special districts as well as businesses and residents of the South Bay to best utilize the many resources available to them through a wide variety of statewide and local energy efficiency and water conservation programs.

SBESC has expanded its services through our Energy Efficiency Plus (EE+) program to deliver significant and measurable energy savings by working directly with public agencies on joint procurement of energy efficient equipment as well as providing information on more energy efficient practices. We welcome you to visit our offices during business hours to view our displays and informational materials. We are open to the public and conveniently located at the 405 Freeway and Hawthorne Boulevard.

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