How to Save Energy and Go Green
Posted by Bryan Lauer, LEED AP in GoGreen on 18-01-2010
Most of the following tips were taken from various sources including myself. The US EPA website is a good reference as well as this website. Go Green!
Reduce your Carbon Footprint – don’t drive as much.
- Do not drive as much. Only drive when necessary. Turn your car off when waiting.
- Wait to run errands all at one time
- Ask your employer if you can work from home once or twice/week
- Carpool
- Begin purchasing Energy Efficient household items such as: Light Bulbs, Washer/Dryer, Refrigerator, etc.
- Recycle
- Don’t purchase water bottles, use cups and reuse
- Don’t purchase as much to reduce your waste production
