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Welcome to StopNPlay.com - Earth Day Every Day

Get into the GREEN ROUTINE
& help the environment   EVERY DAY

50 Ways to Get Started

Bring clean paper, cardboard & magazines to Stop N Play’s Green Fiber Bin.

● Unplug your cell phone charger as soon as it's fully charged.

Donate old cell phones.

Turn off computers, monitors, lights, printers, fax machines when not in use.

Get off junk-mail lists, & stop spam faxes.

Print on both sides of paper.

Get a library card.

Eat more veggies & eat what’s in season.

Plant a garden.

Start composting.

Reduce irrigation, use mulch.

Bring lunch to work in reusable containers

Support recycling by buying more recycled products.

Use greener cleaning products.

Choose items that come in less packaging.

Pass on paper plates & Styrofoam cups.

Buy energy-efficient appliances & look for the Energy Star label.

●  Bring your own bags to the grocery store.


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Shop close to home & make fewer trips.


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Check the air pressure in your tires regularly.


Drive under 60 mph to save gas.


● Stop idling in your car.


● Give your car a tune-up so it drives more efficiently.


● Turn off the lights when you leave the room.


● Use led or compact fluorescent light bulbs.

Install low flow showerheads & take shorter showers.

Upgrade your toilet to a low-flush model, many rebates are available.

Fix leaky faucets, and sprinkler systems.

Don’t let the sink faucet run when you brush your teeth, use a cup.

Install a ceiling fan to improve heat & cool air circulation.

Keep your shades down in the summer & up in the winter.

● Adjust the thermostat a few degrees higher in the summer & lower in the
   winter. 

● Insulate your home, stop leaks & seal the windows & doors.

Use the dishwasher only when it’s full.

Turn off the dishwasher’s drying cycle, let dry over night.

● Wash full loads when using the washing machine.

Wash your clothes in warm or cold water.

Use concentrated laundry soap.

Use natural not artificial fragrances.

Don’t over dry your clothes & line dry when possible.

Turn down the thermostat on the water heater & insulate it.

Find new uses for old things.

Buy things that will last.

Pay your bills & do your banking online.


Spend more time outdoors.


● If you see litter pick it up.


● Ride a bike.

Never throw spent batteries in the trash. They contain mercury, a

   hazardous substance that will leak into groundwater or be burned &

   released into the air. Save used batteries & take them to a recycling

   facility.

● Do something fun, participate in a local event for Earth Day or America

    Recycles Day.

● Spread the word. Start an eco-conversation everywhere you go.


 


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