You don’t have to look far to see that there’s an evolution of what residents expect from their homes and communities. Homeowners’ associations (HOAs) that are in touch with their membership and want to remain competitive in the new-buyer market are taking notice of the changing dynamic. Industry-wide, green standards—like responsible use of renewable resources, a focus on indoor and outdoor air quality, and sustainable living practices—are now prioritized in a way that they’ve never been before.

At Associa, we value eco-friendly living and are committed to helping communities decrease their environmental impact. Read on for eight easy ways your community can go green and get on the right path to sustainability.