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As more companies work to decrease their carbon footprint, many are finding that reducing or eliminating single-use plastics can be an important part of an “all-of-the-above” approach to sustainability. SWCA decided to eliminate single-use plastic cups, plates, utensils, and disposable water bottles in all our offices nationwide, which was a key step in reducing our consumption of nonrenewable resources.

Have you heard about the solar industry’s pollinator push? Utility-scale solar developers are reconsidering how to best manage the ground cover for their projects—and they’re buzzing about pollinator-friendly vegetation.

Utility-Scale Solar Projects Benefit from Pollinator-Friendly Vegetation

“Our clients recognize that it’s becoming the norm to operate more sustainably and add layers of value to their developments,” comments SWCA’s National Client Services Director of Power Generation.

SWCA partners with Native American Tribal communities, the Eldorado National Forest, and American Conservation Experience to create a native plant field guide and PROVIDE restoration RECOMMENDATIONS

BACKGROUND

Eldorado National forest, USDA photo by Paul WadeAlthough the 2004 Power Fire in Northern