The Green
Pledge is a way to
practice conservation by learning to make choices that
treat the Earth's resources in a more environmentally
friendly, cost-effective manner.
The Green
Pledge
1. Energy: Switch 3 of your lights to compact
florescent light bulbs.
2. Transportation: Explore alternatives such as
walking, biking, taking the train, taking the bus,
carpooling, or car-sharing. Sign up for
PhillyCarShare
and help us bring a car to
Narberth!
3. Water: Buy a reusable water bottle and stop
drinking bottled water
4. Food: Eat at least one meal composed of
locally grown and/or organic food per week
5. Home
Resources:
Switch to 3 new environmentally friendly cleaning
products
6. Plants: Sign up for Narberth's Tree
Vitalization! Information available at Borough Hall.
7. Compost: Start one!
8. Re-using: Bring re-usable bags to the grocery
store and on your other shopping trips, and refuse
taking plastic and paper bags whenever possible.
9. Recycling: Do it! If you already do, increase
your recycling by finding 3 more things you can recycle
in your home
10. Keep it
Local: Support
your local, family-run businesses by shopping within
walking distance, and walk!
Optional...
11. Create your own
solution! Got ideas? We'd love to hear them!