Reduce Carbon Footprint of your vehicle
- Accelerate your vehicle slowly and smoothly.
- Drive within speed limits.
- Always maintain steady speed of your vehicle.
- Keep your vehicle tuned up.
- Do maintenance of your vehicle according to schedule.
- Keep your vehicle tires properly inflated.
Reduce Carbon Footprint of your travel
- Combine your trips with one another.
- Do carpooling at least once a week.
- Walk a mile. Short distances.
- Work from home occasionally.
- Trains may be good choice for you to travel in some cases.
- Use non-stop flights to travel from one distance to another.
- Optimize your trips.
- Ask about environmental commitments from the hotel management in which you stay.
Reduce Carbon Footprint of your home
- Use programmable thermostat.
- Use Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) for lighting.
- Keep your heating and cooling system properly tuned up.
- Always look for Energy star rated appliances.
- Conserve water. Turn the tap off while shaving or brushing.
- Use electricity generated from renewable source.
- Use solar water heaters.
- Open the windows during daytime to save energy.
Reduce Carbon Footprint of your office
- Shutdown your computer/system while leaving your desk.
- Use PC energy saving technology to minimize energy usage of your computer and printer.
- Avoid printing irrelevant files.
- Save paper. Go for double-side printing.
- Do carpooling while going to your office.
- Open the windows during daytime to save energy.
- Turn off the lights when not required.
- Install occupancy sensors.
Reduce Carbon Footprint of your life
- Pay attention to your energy consumption and waste habits.
- Buy local products. Shipping of products burns lot of fuel.
- Don’t waste food.
- Recycle/Sell your old electronic devices.
- Walk a mile.
- Conserve water.
- Follow the mantra
Recycle…Reduce…Reuse
Reduce Carbon Footprint of your Marriage
- Use recycled paper for making your marriage invitation.
- Go digital to make your marriage invitation.
- Use local, organic and seasonal food items.
- Use locally available flowers for decoration.
- Give eco-friendly gifts products.
- Transportation always the biggest contributor of carbon footprint. Avoid holding your marriage to distant places.
- Use eco-friendly, natural and organic items for decorating your marriage location.