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Steps to add an eco-friendly lunch box for kids

In a world of plastic and paper, is it possible to avoid giving our children lunch in these harmful materials? The answer is an emphatic yes. School lunch does not need to include loads of paper and plastic waste. Some of the biggest offenders include juice boxes, plastic baggies, paper napkins or plastic cutlery. The ultimate destination of all these items are the landfills or in a recycling program that is enforced by the school. Steps to add an eco-friendly lunch box for kids

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Posted by Ecofriend1874 - May 17, 2013 at 12:37 pm

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Five simple tips for saving gas and food while cooking

Cooking is a part of our daily life. It is a daily practice, which, if controlled in the right way, can conserve sufficient energy. As the price of cooking fuel is rising rapidly, saving fuel can amount to saving substantial sum of money. The petroleum gas (LPG) or the natural gas are used for cooking purpose at homes and restaurants. Acquiring this type of fuel is easy and better than burning logs or coa. That’s why using fuels optimally for cooking is important for all of us. Five easy ways to eat well and save energy Go Organic Opt for chemical free food. The so-called fresh vegetables and fruits that [...]

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Posted by Ecofriend1874 - May 6, 2013 at 3:02 pm

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Green Packaging

Rise in Popularity of Sustainable and Green Packaging   The amount of pressure faced by corporations to switch to green packaging is tremendous at the moment, yet simply going green does not actually involve using sustaining packaging since the definition of sustainable packaging states that it is functional, cost effective and is able to provide support to the well being of both humans and the ecology for an extended period of time. Not every single green packaging, like biodegradable plastics, is able to pass these sustainable criteria. They happen to exist alongside you in the world of today but are not used in a widespread manner since they are prohibitively [...]

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Posted by Ecofriend1874 - January 29, 2013 at 8:04 am

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Eco-friendly and Top Green ways to Wrap Gifts

Here comes the holiday season and everyone is busy in exploring the most amazing and unique gift items to make the loved ones happy. But what we don’t know is that gift wrapping also has a mesmerizing effect on the minds of our loved ones. A beautifully donned gift wrap attracts the first gaze of the receiver and even increases the worth of the gift. Moreover, if the gift wrap is eco-friendly and helps to maintain the green effect on the earth then even a small gift can turn out to be praiseworthy.   So now may be you are interested in knowing some of the top eco-friendly ideas to [...]

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Posted by Ecofriend1874 - January 7, 2013 at 3:53 am

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How to go green with your wallet

Go green- this phrase is used a lot now-a-days but what does it mean and what are the benefits of going green? These questions might be arising in your minds so let us together seek easy answers to them in the following discussion. Going green primarily refers to the healthy way of living by which you maintain the ecological balance and save the natural resources. There are indeed many benefits of going green and these benefits can be availed by one and all. One of the major advantages of adopting green living mannerisms is that it helps us in reducing the costs of living because when we stop wasting things [...]

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Posted by Ecofriend1874 - October 1, 2012 at 4:21 am

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Sustaining with Green Fuel

The movement which has named itself going green is nothing but a desperate need to try to somewhat keep the environment a bit intact. In such an event, it is very important that we do not exhaust the materials, which make your job easy but are dipping low every second. The idea is to find certain alternatives, which will help with sustenance through biodegradable substances and of course through substitutes which are as efficient and as effective. For example, the movement to ban plastic packets is already taking shape. This means that people will need better alternatives such as jute bags or bags made of crude fabrics. In fact, technology [...]

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Posted by Ecofriend1874 - September 11, 2012 at 5:01 am

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Ways to Ensure a Green 2012 Olympics

The Olympic Games serve as a melting pot not only for fans of sports but also of diverse cultures, races and ideologies. So it is only natural that there would be a group of people present among the large number of visitors gathered in London who would be conscious about the environment. These people are not just here to witness and enjoy the various events taking place everyday but would also be continuously gauging the impact the Games have on the environment. But they are bound to be pleasantly surprised by the environmentally conscious measures adopted by the Games Council for this year’s meet Beautifying the Environment A large number [...]

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Posted by Ecofriend1874 - September 4, 2012 at 4:59 am

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Screen doors to make your home green and natural

Screen doors are an extremely versatile and useful addition to your home. Screen doors come with a variety of designs which can make your front door look beautiful. Apart from beautification, screen doors also provide security, they can allow you to see

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Posted by admin - May 1, 2012 at 8:30 am

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Eco friendly kitchen island designs

If you are wondering what is a Corian kitchen countertop, you surely are in the right space. Corian countertops are the Eco-friendly countertops manufactured by DuPont. Corian is the material used to make these countertops. Ingredients that go into makin

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Posted by admin - May 1, 2012 at 7:35 am

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Window screen made of recycled and eco friendly materials

Window screens are netted covers for your windows to keep away bugs, flies, insects or reptiles from your interiors. They may be detachable or permanently attached to the windows. Installing window screens is a healthy and hygienic way to repel insects as

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Posted by admin - April 25, 2012 at 2:50 pm

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