We’re Helping the Planet, Beginning at Home
At Arlast, sustainability is more than a buzzword. It is a principle we operate by in all that we do, including our multifamily communities. When we operate in an ecologically friendly way, everyone benefits, including our tenants, our properties, and the earth.
We save resources, reduce waste, and manage utilities across our existing portfolio and apply our learnings to future acquisitions.
Arlast Capital’s Sustainability Principles
Start with sustainability
Save resources, reduce waste, and manage utilities at every community
Keep the future in mind
We renovate our properties in an ecologically friendly way
Leverage technology throughout
Employing the latest innovations to enhance asset efficiency
Our Programs
We assess each property and determine the applicable sustainability initiatives, which are included in the strategic and capital planning processes.
Water Conservation
- Low-flow fixtures
- Insulated or tankless water heaters
- Stormwater retention tanks for non-potable hydration
- Grow and nurture natural landscaping without pesticides or excessive water
Energy Conservation
- Solar panels & Battery storage
- Smart electric panels
- Automated smart home tech
- Caulking and insulating existing windows and doors
- Energy-efficient appliances and bulbs
- Regular scheduled HVAC maintenance
- Living roof
Indoor Air Quality
- VOC-free paint
- Formaldehyde-free building chemicals
- Anti-mold filtration systems
- High-capacity energy recovery ventilation units
- Non-toxic cleaning agents
Recycling
- Recycling (bottles, cans, electronics, battery pick-up)
- Collect and donate household items for reuse
Transit Opportunities
- EV charging stations
- Bicycle amenities
- Ride share community feed
