There are a variety of ways now that people can work to reduce their carbon footprints and go green. Each method is not an end in itself but rather just one step along the path to a brighter environmental future.
A lot of information and resources has been directed at plastic and the ways to reduce plastic usage in and around the home.
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However, there are many other product categories around the home where you can also make steps to go green. For example:
1) reduce the use petroleum based lubricant products and switch to non-VOC GreenLube lubricants. Compare organic lubricants to petroleum based products here.
2) Move to setup your own compost by recycling your fruit and vegetables in compost bins.
3) Do away with lead based batteries and switch to lead free batteries and mercury free batteries. This move is not only good for the environment but safe for your children as well. Read about the dangers of lead here.
4) Setup your own website or business discussing the need to go green. Bangalla can provide a lot of wholesale products.
5) Have school fund-raisers using organic products. This not only sends an environmental message but is a great fundraiser. For more details check out our school programs.
6) Switch to eco-friendly light bulbs around your home.
7) Drive your car at the speed limit and in doing so reduce the consumption of gas.
