San Jose, CA
Local Challenge
Turn Down the Heat!
Lower your hot water heater setting and wash your clothes with cold water – save energy and water. (Take a picture of yourself turning down the heat).
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San Jose, CA
Local Challenge
Lower your hot water heater setting and wash your clothes with cold water – save energy and water. (Take a picture of yourself turning down the heat).
San Antonio, TX
Local Challenge
Use your clothes washer and dishwasher with full loads only. When using these appliances, use cold water as much as possible. Consider a SAWS Rebate for the purchase of high-efficiency washing machines.
Minneapolis, MN
Local Challenge
Wash clothes in cold water and/or install a low flow showerhead.Using cold water saves a significant amount of energy. Clothes last longer and colors stay brighter. Line drying clothes saves even more energy. Switching to low-flow showerheads will use about six gallons less water per minute, dramatically reducing the amount of water and heat used by a shower.
Washington, DC
Local Challenge
Select only phosphorous free dishwasher and laundry detergents and wash clothing in cold water.
Cleveland, OH
Local Challenge
Recycling materials requires less energy and fewer raw materials than creating a new product from scratch. Take reusable cloth bags to the store, don't accept paper and plastic bags when you really don't need them, and choose products that don't have excessive packaging.
Cleveland, OH
Local Challenge
Pumping and heating water require large amounts of energy. Take shorter showers, install a low-flow shower head, turn the water off while you shave or brush your teeth, and wash clothes in cold water. (Take a pic of yourself doing what you do to save water!)
Article/Tip
Bamboo emerged about a decade ago as a promising eco-alternative to wood.
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Review a green clothing company, and win! Contest Closed!
5111 N Clark St
Chicago, IL 60640
773-944-9250
Local Green Business
An eco-friendly boutique specializing in green goodies for whipper snappers and their grown-ups too.
www.green-genes.com
Product
A cross between a sponge and a paper towel.
www.twistclean.com
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