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Simple and Easy Every Day Conservation Tips

Recycling

  • Participate in community curbside recycling programs
  • Buy recyclable products
  • Take recyclables to recycling facilities (recycling facilities take more items than curbside programs)
  • Buy recycled products
Transportation Tips
  • Ride your bike, or walk to work
  • Use mass transit (bus or train) to travel to work
  • If possible, car pool to work
  • Combine multiple errands into one trip to reduce your amount of driving
  • Keep you car well maintained
  • Consider purchasing smaller more fuel efficient vehicle
  • Consider purchasing hybrid fuel vehicle*
* Many states and the Federal government provide tax incentives for purchasing hybrid fuel vehicles.

At Work
  • Recycle office paper. Encourage employer to start recycling program if one is not currently available
  • Turn off computer at the end of the day to save electricity.
  • Turn off lights when leaving office.


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