As a leading developer of multi-family housing, it is our responsibility to protect and enhance the environment in our endeavors. As an organization, we have made it a focus to continually seek and implement environmentally-friendly opportunities and practices. Below are just a few things we do at Archstone Del Mar Station in an effort to protect the environment and reduce our carbon footprint.


Eco-friendly transportation

• Metro Gold Line on-site, reducing or eliminating the need for individual car transportation and it's only a 20 minute train ride to downtown Los Angeles
• Multi-level parking garage with 600 garage spaces dedicated to the public who are using the Metro, utilizing less green space than a single-level lot
• European bike rack system - highly engineered locking system with video surveillance and dedicated to the public who are using the Metro

Walkable neighborhood

• Walk to shopping, dining and entertainment
• Close to major employers including JPL, California Institute of Technology and Huntington Memorial Hospital
• Enjoy the outdoors in Central Park located right across the street

Designed to conserve

• Online leasing, online service requests and online payments to reduce the use of paper
• Efficient storm water filtration system to treat and control run-off pollutants
• Modern lighting fixtures and elements to create well-lit indoor conditions with minimal energy use
• Recycling of cardboard, plastic, glass, aluminum and all mixed-use items

Efficient living

• Sub-metering of utilities resulting in lower energy and water bills by creating awareness of water and energy conservations
• Water–efficient fixtures: standard low-flow showers, faucets and toilets
• Energy-efficient appliances
• Individual room programmable thermostats
• Low-E, double-pane insulated glass windows designed to prevent potential heat loss or gain
• Smoke free