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By: Megan Esperti
Don’t use your dryer: hang your clothes Don’t use your dryer: hang your clothes on a clothes line instead.on a clothes line instead.
Wash clothes in cold water.Wash clothes in cold water. Replace light bulbs with CFLs.Replace light bulbs with CFLs. Use the microwave instead of the oven.Use the microwave instead of the oven. Turn off lights that aren’t being used.Turn off lights that aren’t being used.
Regulate the temperature in your house.Regulate the temperature in your house. Clean/replace air filters.Clean/replace air filters. Lower thermostat on hot water heater to 120 degrees.Lower thermostat on hot water heater to 120 degrees. Turn off your computer when your Turn off your computer when your
not using it.not using it. Burn all excess trash that can Burn all excess trash that can
not be recycled.not be recycled.
Buy a Hybrid car.Buy a Hybrid car. Buy more CFL light bulbs for my house.Buy more CFL light bulbs for my house. Buy all energy star appliances.Buy all energy star appliances. Always keep up the maintenance of your car.Always keep up the maintenance of your car.
1- measure your carbon footprint at work.1- measure your carbon footprint at work. 2 - switch off lights and equipment when not in use.2 - switch off lights and equipment when not in use. 3 - Unplug chargers.3 - Unplug chargers. 4 - Print responsibly.4 - Print responsibly. 5 - Recycle in the office.5 - Recycle in the office. 6 - Think before you travel for business. 6 - Think before you travel for business. 7 - Buy energy efficient equipment and appliances.7 - Buy energy efficient equipment and appliances. 8 - Buy green electricity.8 - Buy green electricity. 9 - Install micro-renewable technologies. 9 - Install micro-renewable technologies. 10 - Champion change and make awareness. 10 - Champion change and make awareness.
If you reduce how much you drive your car If you reduce how much you drive your car in a year, you can save 500 pounds of CO2 in a year, you can save 500 pounds of CO2 if you reduce to driving 10 miles a week.if you reduce to driving 10 miles a week.
Instead of driving your car you could walk, Instead of driving your car you could walk, ride your bike, take public transportation ride your bike, take public transportation whenever possible.whenever possible.
If you buy as much organic foods as If you buy as much organic foods as possible you could remove 580 billion possible you could remove 580 billion pounds of CO2.pounds of CO2.
You can buy things like: vegetables, fruits, You can buy things like: vegetables, fruits, whole wheat spaghetti/bread, etc.whole wheat spaghetti/bread, etc.