Emerald Landscape utilizes environmentally friendly practices to reduce pollutants, and conserve natural resources without compromising landscape appearance. Our green efforts extend across every aspect of our business:
- 100% of green waste is recycled.
- 100% of plant containers are recycled.
- We can improve water conservation and reduce irrigation water cost by promoting the use of Smart Controllers and high efficiency irrigation heads and modern in-line drip systems.
- Certified Water Managers are on staff for recommendations.
- Best practices are followed to reduce system overspray, run-off and property damage.
- Our mulch comes from recycled wood.
- We operate mulching mowers that eliminate green waste, replenish topsoil and reduce chemical run off to produce a strong turf root system that requires less water.
- We do not use any chemicals rated “warning” or “danger.”
- Chemical usage is minimized by integrated pest management.
- Our in-house mechanics service our power equipment on a regular basis to reduce carbon emissions and increase fuel efficiency.
- Our updated and maintained truck fleet saves fuel cost.
- All petroleum based waste products are recycled.
- Whenever possible, we recommend turf / shrubs / plants that are environmentally friendly, pest/insect resistant and drought tolerant.
- Working with our customers to increase sustainability by following the above practices improves landscape appearance without increasing the cost of maintaining the property.