Reduce Junk Mail
Save 840 lbs of carbon
Overview: Stop your junk mail to save carbon, trees and the extra trip to your recycling bin. Most junk mail goes from mailbox to “out” box without ever being opened. What a waste! Almost all catalogs are made from virgin paper, contributing to de-forestation and climate change.
Instructions: Stop your junk mail to save carbon, trees and the extra trip to your recycling bin. You can also visit these websites for more information: dmachoice.org, catalogchoice.org, 41pounds.org, greendimes.com
Note: Complete the action above, then download, print and fill out a coupon. Have your child turn in the completed coupon at school.
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- Compost Your Kitchen Waste
- Layer Up, Layer Down
- Update Your Lights
- Cold Water Wash
- Less Packaging
- Power Down
- Vary the Menu
- Reduce Junk Mail
- Save Gas
- Replace Your Filter
- Reusable Bottle & Bag
- Lower Water Heater
- Lighten your Footprint to School
- Water-Wise in the Garden
- Shorter Showers
- Remember to Recycle
- Tire Pressure Check
- Don’t Be Idle
- Cut Kitchen Waste
- Local Organic Food
- No Waste Lunch
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Lighten your Footprint to School
The average American car gets 23 mpg and gives off one pound of carbon for every mile driven.
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- 88,057 Total Actions
- 68,284,331 lbs Carbon Saved
- 233 Total Schools
- 47,023 Total Students