Rain Bird's products support sustainable green spaces, landscapes, recreational areas and agricultural production world-wide. Our products utilize many water conserving technologies, including:
Rain Bird’s commitment to The Intelligent Use of Water™ has grown beyond our products. Today, we partner with customers, designers and municipalities to provide solutions, education and training that help achieve near-term and long-term water resource management goals.
Rain Bird defines sustainability as operating our business in a way that demonstrates environmental stewardship, while continuing to develop products, services and education that promote The Intelligent Use of Water™.
Our Top Corporate Goals to Help Achieve a More Sustainable Future Are:
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Achieve EPA WaterSense certification for our products for every category in which this certification is available. -
Ensure 100% of product categories have at least one model that is suitable for use with reclaimed water. -
Offer Design Tools for each major customer segment that aid in the design of water efficient irrigation systems. -
Provide global leadership in intelligent irrigation control methods and products, including weather-based irrigation adjustments, leak detection and soil moisture monitoring. -
Provide the highest quality products that ensure long product life, thereby reducing their total carbon footprint. -
Increase the amount of recycled resins used year over year. -
Increase the amount of recycled packaging used year over year. -
Increase the amount of electronics recycled year over year. -
Ensure a sustainable work environment for our global work force by providing safe work spaces and health and wellness education to employees. -
Encourage our suppliers to adopt sustainability and continuous improvement initiatives. -
Pursue continuous improvement in energy efficiency in all our facilities. -
Review sustainability goals and results annually.