On Tuesday, April 22 celebrate Earth Day with some easy ways to make a positive impact on our planet.
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
• Reduce waste by choosing products with minimal packaging.
• Reuse items whenever possible—think reusable bags, bottles, and containers.
• Recycle materials like paper, plastic, and glass to keep them out of landfills.
Conserve Water
• Turn off the tap while brushing your teeth.
• Fix leaks promptly to prevent water waste.
• Collect rainwater for gardening.
Save Energy
• Switch to LED light bulbs to reduce energy consumption.
• Unplug devices when not in use.
• Use natural light during the day instead of relying on artificial lighting.
Choose Sustainable Transportation
• Walk, bike, or use public transport whenever possible.
• Carpool with friends or coworkers to reduce emissions.
Plant Trees and Gardens
• Join local tree-planting events or start your own garden.
• Plant native species that require less water and care.
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