Tips for Green living

Say No to Polythene bags

Polythene bags are a complete menace to environment through its whole life cycle. They block air and hence does not let your fruit and vegetables breathe. Then they dont burn and create lots of smoke. The unburnt Ploythene bags block sewage pipes too and create havoc like Mumbai floods. In the sea or in river also they block air to the plantations and animals.

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Segregate Garbage before disposing

In order to maximize the reuse/ recycle from the household garbage, it is advisable that garbage is segregated and then disposed into 3 categories , (1) Green/ Biodegradable- kitchen waste which can be reused as manure (2) Recyclable waste- Paper, Tin cans , bottles-which can be resold to the recycler and (3) Non Biodgradable/ Non recyclable- broken crockery, tubelights etc. which cannot be reclyed. Also, household batteries etc. must not be disposed in garbage and must be only given to battery

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Don't leave appliances in standby mode

Switch them off as they consume 40% of full load power while in standby mode.

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Use LPG/CNG car

Buy only LPG (or other green Fuel) or electric cars. This will cause less pollution and also reduce dependence on Gasoline.

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Take care of trees and plants in your neighborhood

Dont be oblivious to trees and plants around you. Adopt a tree in your area and water it regularly.

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Rethink before printing

To save environment, stop paper wastage and rethink before printing.

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Burn fat and not fuel !

Use Bicycle instead of your vehicle whenever possible. Bike along to a healthier life and a cleaner world!

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Use public transports

Use public transports when available.

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Bring a mug to work

Save waste at work - use a mug or glass for your drinks instead of disposable cups, and encourage your colleagues to do the same.

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Reduce, Re-Use And Re-cycle

In short, Just Remember, Reduce, Re-Use And Re-cycle should be the mantra in each one's life for Green Living.

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