Tips for Greener Living
Greener Living Suggestions
- • Unplug electronic devices.
- • Lower your thermostat.
- • Reuse your water bottle.
- • Buy foods locally.
- • Buy compact fluorescent light bulbs.
- • Turn off lights when you leave the room.
- • Get off junk mail lists.
- • Use green cleaning products.
- • Take your batteries to a recycling center.
- • Do full loads of laundry and set washer cycle to “cold.”
- • Recycle. Recycle. Recycle.
- • Recycle your newspapers.
- • Recycle your technology.
- • Recycle cans and plastic bottles.
- • Take canvas bags to stores.
- • Don’t run the water when brushing your teeth.
- • Go paperless at work. Distribute company material online.
- • Choose eco-smart products.
- • Start a compost.
- • Use low-flow faucets, showerheads, and toilets.
- • Limit the length of your showers.
- • RWash towels after several uses.
- • Plant a tree.
- • Use energy saver appliances.
- • TPay bills online.
- • Try carpooling.
- • Try vanpooling
- • Ride a bike.
- • Ride a bus.
- • Ride a bus once a week.
- • Use the bus as a second car.