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October 7, 2024 In Energy, Home, Sustainability By kellie

What Light Bulbs Are the Best for Your Home and the Environment?

Everyone interested in sustainability has heard the light bulb debate — incandescents vs. LEDs. If you want to become more environmentally conscious, you’ll want to understand which bulb is best for the planet and your long-term energy consumption. Is there new information in the light...

September 11, 2024 In Energy, Environment, Home, Sustainability By kellie

What You Can Do to Protect Local Ecosystems

We only get one Earth, so maintaining it is crucial to a healthy environment and long-term survival. When you care for the planet, it rewards you with cleaner air and water. What can you do to protect local ecosystems? You can take part in plenty...

September 3, 2024 In Energy, Home, Sustainability By kellie

7 Ways to Improve Your Home’s Carbon Footprint by Fall

It's little wonder homeowners are looking for ways to improve their homes' carbon footprint by fall. Aside from the environmental benefits, homeowners face costly electricity and utility costs as the seasons change. Here's why you should reduce your home's energy consumption, plus projects you can...

August 13, 2024 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Energy, Home, Sustainability By kellie

Creating an Eco-Friendly Home: 3 Crucial Ways to Elevate HVAC Efficiency

Heating and cooling account for around half of a typical home’s energy use, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. While this highlights the importance of high performance heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, there are various ways that homeowners can effectively reduce their...

August 13, 2024 In Environment, Gardening, Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability By kellie

Eco-Friendly Home Design Trends to Watch for This Year

Solar panels, smart homes and hydroponic gardens are only a handful of the sustainable design trends that have hit households in the last several years. Eco-friendly products and lifestyles have taken the world by storm, telling people how to make their houses carbon-friendly and low-waste....

July 17, 2024 In Business, Environment, Home, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

How to Go Paperless at Home and at Work

Most things are digital these days, making transitioning to a paperless environment at home and at work easier than ever. Embracing digital solutions for document management reduces clutter and supports environmental sustainability, a major societal concern. Benefits of Going Paperless Transitioning to a paperless system offers multiple...

July 3, 2024 In Home, Sustainability By kellie

Design Ideas for a More Sustainable Dining Room and Kitchen

As individuals become increasingly aware of the need for climate action, sustainability now takes priority in shopping behaviors and daily lifestyles. An annual sustainability survey by BlueYonder reveals that 78% of US consumers are concerned with environmental sustainability when making purchasing decisions at shops or...

June 19, 2024 In Energy, Health, Home, Sustainability By kellie

7 Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint This Summer

Between the beautiful sunny weather and the calm of vacation, summer is the ideal time to start working on personal goals. If one of those goals is leading a more sustainable lifestyle, these tips can help you get started. 1. Go Paperless According to data from the...

March 21, 2024 In Energy, Home, Sustainability By kellie

Building a Greener Future: Embracing Sustainability in Every Aspect

It is more important than ever to solve environmental problems and implement sustainable practices in today's world. The problems facing our world, such as resource depletion and climate change, call for creative thinking and coordinated action. A notable avenue for advancement is integrating sustainability into...

February 29, 2024 In Energy, Home, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

Delving into Environmentally Conscious Home Solutions

As we are aware our ecological footprint is becoming increasingly apparent. That leads to a growing urgency to reevaluate our lifestyles and our impact on the planet. As we hope for a more sustainable future, one arena that can be improved stands out: our homes....