IN THE NEWS
February EcoTip Blog: Water Conservation
By Emma Butterfield | on February 7, 2021 | Blog, In the newsThis month we’ve decided to focus our EcoTip blog post on water conservation and efficiency because it’s always a good time to conserve water! Not only is conserving water good for the environment, but it can also help save you money. Luckily, Portland Water Bureau is kindly currently offering FREE water conservation kits for Portland […]
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Energy Trust Lighting Incentives… Changes for 2021
By Emma Butterfield | on January 31, 2021 | Blog, In the newsMany of you may know that Energy Trust of Oregon put their commercial lighting incentives on hold for new projects back in November, due to higher than expected project volume. Energy Trust has announced that they will be reopening the program for new projects on February 10. However, 2021 incentives will be different than what […]
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January 2021 Leaflet
By Emma Butterfield | on January 28, 2021 | Blog, In the newsRead the latest news from Lloyd EcoDistrict and from around the Lloyd.
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R2DToo’s New E-Bike
By Joshua Baker | on January 20, 2021 | Blog, In the newsWhen around Lloyd, keep an eye out for Dreamers cruising around town on their new e-bike! This month Lloyd EcoDistrict had the pleasure of donating an e-bike and helmets to our neighbors at Right 2 Dream Too (R2Dtoo). The donation of the bike was made possible thanks to the residents of the Holladay Park Plaza […]
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Welcome WVDO to Lloyd!
By Joshua Baker | on January 19, 2021 | Blog, In the newsLike many, the pandemic has shifted how our team works. Working mostly remotely from home, we have recognized that even if the pandemic were to end completely tomorrow, our office use would likely not return to pre-pandemic levels. To that end, we recognized that there might be both environmental and organizational reasons to change the […]
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January Eco Tip blog post: 10 Energy (and Money) Saving Tips for the Winter Season
By Emma Butterfield | on January 15, 2021 | Blog, In the newsSince it’s winter time and we know many people are spending a lot of time at home indoors (especially due to the pandemic), we figured we’d share a few tips for saving energy and money during this time of year! In the winter, be sure to keep window coverings open during the day to warm […]
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The Monarch Butterfly: On the Brink of Extinction but Denied Federal Protection
By Emma Butterfield | on December 21, 2020 | Blog, In the newsEven though we’ve all had that on our minds lately, it’s still important to consider species that play critical roles in ecosystems and are threatened with extinction. One such species is the monarch butterfly. Pollinators such as the monarch are essential to the wellbeing and survival of many animals as they are responsible for helping […]
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Eco Tips: Staying Sustainable This Holiday Season
By Emma Butterfield | on December 9, 2020 | Blog, In the newsHappy beginning to the holiday season everyone! Now that we’ve all got Thanksgiving under our belts, the gift-giving holidays are here. It’s that time of year where many of you are ordering gifts or other items online in preparation for the upcoming holidays, I know I probably will! With that in mind, we figured we’d […]
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Looking Back at 2020 and what’s to come in 2021
By Joshua Baker | on November 30, 2020 | BlogIn 2020 we reorganized our projects and initiatives into three program areas: Path to Decarbonization, Pollinator Placemaking, and Residential Resilience. These program areas guide our organization as we develop implementable, real-world programs that will contribute to making our neighborhood the most sustainable in North America. We want to let you know about all the things […]
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EcoTips: Saving Energy in the Kitchen
By Emma Butterfield | on November 18, 2020 | Blog, In the newsHappy November, from everyone here at Lloyd EcoDistrict! With the holidays right around the corner, we know many of you are planning to prepare plenty of delicious home cooked meals… I can practically taste the apple pie just typing this! With that in mind, we thought we’d share some of our favorite kitchen energy saving […]
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November 2020 Leaflet
By Joshua Baker | on November 16, 2020 | Blog, eNewsletterThe Leaflet: Lloyd EcoDistrict’s November eNewsletter Campaign URL Copy Twitter 0 tweets Subscribe Past Issues RSS Translate English العربية Afrikaans беларуская мова български català 中文（简体） 中文（繁體） Hrvatski Česky Dansk eesti keel Nederlands Suomi Français Deutsch Ελληνική हिन्दी Magyar Gaeilge Indonesia íslenska Italiano 日本語 ភាសាខ្មែរ 한국어 македонски јазик بهاس ملايو Malti Norsk Polski Português Português – Portugal Română Русский Español […]
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Stand up for Peace this Armistice Day
By Joshua Baker | on November 10, 2020 | Blog, In the newsLloyd EcoDistrict joins our friends at Veterans For Peace in a push to recognize November 11th as a day to celebrate and work towards peace. From Veterans For Peace: “Over one hundred years ago the world celebrated peace as a universal principle. The first World War had just ended and nations mourning their dead collectively […]
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