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Green Initiatives

When you sign your lease, you sign on to help support green living and clean energy initiatives within your community. This commitment involves doing your part to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, support renewable energy development and diminish your carbon footprint.

Taking Action

Concerned about the harmful effects of burning fossil fuels? Put your sustainability efforts into action with Griffis Residential. The amount of energy you use and where it comes from impacts air pollution, climate change and other social and economic problems associated with your home’s electricity. When you live at a Griffis Residential community, you reduce your environmental footprint significantly, offsetting it with renewable energy certificates.


  • Our Mission

    • Reduce our environmental impacts, company-wide
    • Help to educate our residents on the benefits of clean energy
    • Evaluate appropriate standards and implement best practices

Renewable Energy Certificates

We are committed to supporting renewable energy by purchasing Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). These certificates guarantee that the energy we use gets replaced on the grid with cleaner wind energy.

All Purchases of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) have had Impact Equivalent to One of the Following:

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40,078

Homes’ energy usage for one year; or

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13,772,226

Trash bags of waste recycled instead of landfilled; or

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12,058,995

Incandescent lights switched to LEDs; or

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5,260,981

Tree seedlings grown in ten years; or

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68,556

Gasoline-powered passenger vehicles driven for one year.; or

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86.5

Wind turbines installed running for a year; or