How You Can Apply Sustainability at Work and Home
Adopting sustainability at work and home means thinking about the economic, social and environmental consequences of the decisions we make every day. Consider these things.
Am I using energy as efficiently as I could?
What if I started turning off my computer when I left my office?
Is the temperature of my refrigerator at home set properly?
Could I turn off lights at work when they’re not in use?
Should I replace my lights bulbs at home with compact fluorescent lights?
Am I doing may part to maintain good indoor air quality?
Would it help if I kept my office window closed?
Should I have the air ducts in my home cleaned?
Do I recycle as many products as possible?
What could I give to charity rather than throw away?
Do I save water whenever possible?
Could I install a high-efficiency showerhead at home?
Could I use environmentally friendly transportation more often?
Ride-share or take the bus to work some of the time?
Ride my bike more when I’m close to home?
Do I use healthy and safe cleaning products and techniques?