Renewable Energy Credits are certificates issued by a government agency to a power company which utilizes environmentally friendly methods to generate electricity. The Renewable Energy Credits can in turn be traded…
Other: three- and five-gallon reusable water bottles, certain kinds of food containers and Tupperware.
Did You Know? Soybeans only use about 0.5% of the total energy needed to create the ink.
Did You Know? Only 1% of the world’s water supply is usable; 97% is in the ocean and 2% is frozen.
Use a stick-on label on the first page of a fax instead of a full cover sheet.
Look for paper that is processed chlorine free (PCF) instead of totally chlorine-free (TCF) because it is produced without elemental chlorine or chlorine derivatives.
Did You Know? Electronic devices make up 70% of the toxic waste in our landfills.
Replacing tungsten bulbs with CFLs typically makes an immediate savings of between 50-80%.
Use occupancy sensors on vending machines to reduce power requirements during periods of inactivity.
Did You Know? Recycling a stack of newspapers just 3 feet high can save one tree.
