Green Tips
- Green Tips {Enviornment}
- Green Tips [Energy Conservation]
- Organic Farming
- Use LED lights: LED does not contain mercury, lead & other hazardous substance, so it can avoid secondary pollution & protect environment.
- Giving living plant than flowers: Give your loved ones a living plant instead of cut flowers.The plant will stay green long after, the flowers have wilted and been thrown into the trash.
- Eating Raw-vegetable good for health and saves energy; Eat more raw vegetables which are healthier for you as well as saves on cooking energy.
- Let food cool naturally; Let food cool naturally to room temperature before putting it into your fridge.Keeping hot foods in a fridge uses a lot of energy bringing the food down to the right temperature.
- Reuse your water bottle. Avoid buying bottled water. In fact, reuse everything at least once, especially plastics.
- Turn off lights and electronics when you leave the room.
- Unplug your cell phone charger from the wall when not using it.
- Recycle your newspapers.
- Go to your local library instead of buying new books.
- At holidays and birthdays, give your family and friends the gift of saving the earth.
- Bring your own bags to the grocery store. Given a choice between plastic and paper, opt for paper.
- Consider organic cleaning products like vinegar, borax, and baking soda.
- Landscape with native plants.
- Go paperless at work. Distribute company information and post company material online.
- Turn your car off if you’re going to be idle for more than one minute.
- Don’t run the water when brushing your teeth.
- Consider buying a fuel-efficient car or a hybrid.
- Drive smart. Cut carbon emissions 5 to 30 percent by avoiding vigorous acceleration and excessive braking.
- Plant a Tree - It's good for the air, can keep you cool, and can increase your property value.
- Stop paper bank statements - Why waste paper getting your bank statement mailed to you when you can just check it out online.
- Use Matches instead of lighters - Lighters are usually considered disposable so they will most likely end up in land fills. You can use the cardboard matches which are much more eco-friendly because they are made of recycled material.
- Get a reusable bag - You can't recycle plastic bags, instead get yourself a reusable bag so that you won't have to worry about carrying your necessities.
- Walk or Ride Your Cycle When you can - If you have to go somewhere close consider riding your cycle or walking there instead of your car. It's better on the environment and healthier.
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