What Can You Do? by Tom Thering https://padlet.com/tthering/townhall_afternoon_session What are you doing personally, or what could you do, to make our world a "greener" and more sustainable place? en-us 2016-04-25 17:59:57 UTC 2016-05-19 20:48:40 UTC hello@padlet.com http://d20uo2axdbh83k.cloudfront.net/20140829/78b5b2ca9b78a357c2f2370abe6fd6df.jpg Co-generation tthering https://padlet.com/tthering/townhall_afternoon_session/wish/111697889
  • Recycling
  • Save water
  • Unplugging items
  • Changing bulbs
  • Use plastics
  • Biking
  • More showers less bathing
  • Work from home



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  • Rowena recycles at home
  • Olivia uses energy efficient light bulbs 
  • Jim, Jimmy, Yvonne, and Janina all recycle at home as well
  • We can time our showers
  • Turn lights and appliances ff when not needed
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  • Turn water off when not in use
  • Turn off lights
  • Unplug what's not in use
  • Set thermostat
  • Towel instead of paper
  • Recycle
  • Public transportation
  • Change light bulbs
  • Use glass instead of cups
  • Use energy star products
  • Water purifier



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  • Change coffee Keurig to recycle one
  • Walking stairs instead of elevator
  • Reminder to use less cups
  • Use less paper in other departments
  • Water fountains 
  • Hand air dryer 

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  • Bring your own bags to the supermarket
  • Recycle bottles
  • Change to LED bulbs
  • Recycle Metro cards instead of throwing them away
  • Don't run the water while brushing your teeth
  • Recycle garbage
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  • Recycle
  • Reusable containers
  • Refillable water bottles
  • Led bulbs
  • Washing machine
  • Support environmental causes
  • Recycle water
  • Wash clothes efficiently
  • Recycle hangers
  • Bike to work
  • Carpool
  • Water filter
  • Natural chemicals to kill weeds

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  • Use water bottles
  • Recycling at home 
  • Use more efficient light bulbs
  • Use natural green cleaning products 
  • Enrollment files are electronic 

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  • Walk to work
  • Timed showers/brushing teeth
  • Use more natural light
  • Green cleaning product
  • Reusable shopping bags
  • Heat/air on timer
  • Energy efficient appliances
  • Energy efficient  
  • Laundromat
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  • Composting 
  • Recycling. 
  • Use our own cups
  • Wash the shower curtain in the dishwasher 
  • Turn off water when brushing teeth
  • Bring indoor plants to work
  • Energy efficient appliances 
  • Water saving device on faucet
  • Two stage flushing toilets
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  • Work from home
  • Bring a mug
  • Use a filtration system
  • Stop smoking
  • Water efficient shower heads
  • Wash car twice a week
  • Recycle.
  • Use green detergents
  • Robotics
  • Use your own bag for grocery shopping
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  • Less water
  • Less waste
  • Saving paper cups
  • Energy saver
  • Recyclable everywhere
  • No paper plates!

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  • Bring your own shopping bags
  • Use low flush toilets
  • Recycle
  • Use public transportation
  • Install LED bulbs
  • Use Energy Star appliances
  • Turn off computers
  • Donate unwanted/unused products
  • Buy in bulk
  • Take shorter showers
  • Solar powered lights
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  • Use a water dispenser 
  • Reusable shopping bags
  • Rain barrels 
  • Programmable thermostats 
  • Water filters
  • Use mass transit 
  • Reusable coffee mug
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  • Unplug things when I leave house
  • Uses Swiffer, old rags and\or t-shirts instead of paper towels 
  • Turn off lights when leaving room
  • Reuseable bags when shopping
  • Bring your coffee cup\water bottle
  • Use hand sanitizer to save water
  • Turn off water while brushing teeth 


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  • Unplug the appliances not in use
  • Shorter showers
  • Turn off the faucet
  • Turn off the lights 
  • Use mugs for coffee 
  • Bring in a bottle for water
  • Donate clothing 
  • Recycling 
  • Led lights

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  • Less paper products
  • Us revolving doors
  • Bike instead of transit
  • Projecting instead of printing
  • Complete
  • Bring lunch instead of ordering
  • Recycle at home
  • Coffee mugs
  • Daylighting
  • 2 minute shower
  • Use clothe instead of paper
  • Micro fiber cleaning
  • Video meetings instead of travel
  • Open windows instead of AC
  • Turn off lights at home
  • Don't run water when brushing teeth
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  • Reduce water use
  • E waste recycling
  • Turn off lights
  • Recycle 
  • Composting
  • Showerhead water saving
  • Air conditioning timers
  • Energy star appliances
  • Lighting
  • Daylighting
  • Eating vegetarian
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  • Walk to work
  • Don't litter
  • Shorter showers
  • Turn water off when you brush your teeth
  • Use smartphone to take notes
  • Unplug electronics not in use
  • Water saving shower head at home
  • Paperless hand dryers
  • Work from home

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  • LED bulbs
  • Energy saving plugs
  • Unplug appliances
  • Run dishwasher when it's full
  • Smart thermostat 
  • Light sensors
  • Refill water bottle
  • No leaky faucets!  
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  • Turn off lights
  • Use cold water
  • Hand dryers

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