Environment Friendly Household Tips

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oi-Anjana NS

By Anjana Ns

Tuesday, December 21, 2010, 17:44

Think green, live green is the motive of today's generation. It is a good practice to develop a living that does not harm the environment. A clean environment is a healthy environment. Today, environment conservation has been followed and is supported by many individuals and organizations across the globe. Conserving environment can start with cleaning home, surroundings, street, locality and so on. For a environment friendly household here are a few environment friendly household tips to incorporate into your everyday life.

Environment Friendly Household Tips -

1.Place a plate under the pots so that when you water them the excess water gets collected in the plates and can be absorbed by plants when dry. This will save excess watering on plants that goes waste.

2.While washing cars see it to that you don't use water pipes to clean cars but instead carry water in buckets. This will help you in keeping account of water used rather than wasting it through pipes.

3.If possible, try to line wet clothes outside rather than using a dryer as this saves electricity consumption and money.

4.After preparing food, soak all vessels in a tub of hot water as all oil grimes will be easily washed away and would be very easy to clean without much wastage of water. It will also save energy consumption and money on Dishwashers etc.

5.Classify the trash into biodegradable, non biodegradable and e-waste and dispose the e-waste in a proper place. This is a good environment friendly household practice.

6.Turn off the lights when not in use as this will save electricity.

7.While purchasing home appliances, look for energy efficient appliances that will saving money on electricity bills. Do not forget the unplug appliances when not in use.

Follow these environment friendly household tips and set an example to all your friends and family members and it will definitely make an impact on the rest of the society. Change the perception of people and be a role model on environment conservation.