Simple Green Practices
Wendy ThanischNo Comment- Buy local! Support your local producers and reduce the carbon emissions created when products are shipped from great distances
- If you’re a Duke Energy customer, contact them about an ‘energy audit’
- Duke Energy – 877-388-7676
- Use Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFLs)
- Don’t leave your car running with the A/C on Nozone Action Days
- Turn off lights, computers and other electronics when not in use
- Use paper from junk mail as scrap paper
- Reset your word processor margins for wider print areas
- For more info & instructions, visit: www.ChangeTheMargins.com
- Patronize businesses known for eco-safe policies & practices
- Return extra clothes hangers to your dry cleaner
- Replace old appliances with high-efficiency Energy Star® appliances
- Vectren customers can receive rebates on Energy Star® appliances by calling 866-240-8476 before purchasing them.
- Consider your ‘carbon footprint’ – You can calculate it by visiting:
