NS101: 4 R’s

March 23, 2006 at 2:09 am (Personal journal - Homeworks)

Reduce

1- When you shop, try to find products that have little or no packaging.
2- Use both sides of every sheet of paper.
3- Use a durable refillable mug or glass at school or work.
4- Wrap presents in reusable cloth bags or reused wrapping paper.
5- Use paper bags instead of plastic bags at the groceries
6- Make scrap papers book
7- Avoid purchasing disposable goods such as paper towels and disposable razors
8- Use rechargeable batteries
9- Use long-life fluorescent light bulbs
10- Rethink, “Do I really need this item?”
Reuse

1- repair things rather than buying new ones.
2- use jars, tins, and plastic containers to store leftovers, bulk foods and household items.
3- buy durable, good quality products that will last.
4- Donate your old clothes or furniture to charity
5- Buy beverages in refillable containers
6- Pack your lunch in reusable containers
7- Make homemade gift wrapping with paper bags
8- Use grocerie bags as bin linner
9- buy refills in the supermarket
10- use ice cream containers for freezing our food
Recycle

1- Compost!br /> 2- Put out the recycling bin everyweek
3- Recycle plastic bottles
4- Go drop cans at the groceries
5- Recycle all papers once used on both side
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Refuse

1- Put a no-pubicity sign on my mail box
2- by purchasing recycled and recyclable products.
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Well it is incomplete… but I will add has I think or more things

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