Alliance for Water Efficiency Offers Water Conservation Assistance

The Alliance for Water Efficiency (AWE), a stakeholder-based nonprofit dedicated to the efficient and sustainable use of water, has recently opened its headquarters as a public resource in Chicago. AWE serves as a North American advocate for water-efficient products and programs, and provides information and assistance on water conservation efforts. Supporters of AWE include product and appliance manufacturers, irrigation equipment manufacturers, environmental organizations, academic institutions, municipalities, and water utilities. Among its seven stated key tasks is AWE's effort to coordinate with green building initiatives to institutionalize water efficiency. More information is available at www.allianceforwaterefficiency.org.