Sunday, October 11, 2009

reduce. reuse. recycle

Are you worried about the future of our planet?
The amount of waste we produce, and that is constantly increasing, as a huge impact on the natural environment. To prevent the aggravation of this situation, we should have in mind three important things that will help save the Earth.
reduce
Save electric energy.
Don't waste water.
Buy only what you need.
Reduce paper waste by cancelling unwanted mail.
Buy non-toxic products whenever possible.
Find safer alternatives to hazardous household products.
reuse
Buy products that can be reused.
Sell or give away unwanted items.
Instead of throwing items away, reused them for other purposes:
  • any kind of paper can be used as scrap paper for making notes,
  • cardboard, newspapers and bubble wrap can be used as packing materials,
  • jars and pots can be used as small containers to store items,
  • plastic and paper bags can be reused in stores or be used as bin bags,
  • used wood can be used in woodcrafts or as firewood.
recycle
Buy products with little packaging.
Learn how to recycle different materials such as metal, electrical equipment, paper, plastic, glass, batteries, wood and printer cartridges.
Taking this 'green actions' we are helping the world we live in. It's essencial to reduce the pollution, to prevent deforestation, habitat destruction and global warming, and to preserve natural resources for future generations.

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