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Recycle at home
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Why recycle?
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Economic benefits
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Around your Home
A great place to start when you think about saving your environment
is in your home.
In your kitchen
- Whenever possible substitute plastic wrap for containers.
- Avoid letting water run when not needed.
- Refrain from opening your oven door while cooking.
- Unplug your appliances.
In your Bathroom
- Enjoy your shower but use as little water as possible.
- Brush your teeth without letting the water run, instead use a
cup.
- Clean your bathroom with cloth instead of paper towels.
In the rooms
- Turn off the lights upon leaving a room even for a few seconds.
- Use fluorescent bulbs rather than incandescent bulbs
- Close your windows when leaving home instead of turning on your
heater.
- Open your curtains or blinds and let natural heat to warm up
your home.
Outside your home
- Think about taking a cloth bag.
- Try to avoid driving too far from your home to go shopping.
- Do your shopping in one area so you can reduce your gas emission
by not driving too much.
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