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Student Name.  Buy more items in bulk to reduce packaging.  Try to carry my reusable water bottle more often instead of purchasing water when out. 

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1 Student Name

2  Buy more items in bulk to reduce packaging.  Try to carry my reusable water bottle more often instead of purchasing water when out.  Carefully purchase food and reduce food waste.

3  Buy more durable products that can be used longer.  Identify ways to use less paper and do more work online, such as reading books online.  Work to reduce the amount of junk mail I receive.

4  Plant my garden with biodegradable pots.  Use biodegradable cleaners.  Buy wooden products (like toys) instead of plastic ones.  Try biodegradable plastic bags to see if they work well and are an acceptable substitute.

5  Save old T-shirts/jeans/shirts and make a quilt.  Fix zippers instead of throwing sweaters/fleeces away.

6  Save used tissue boxes, magazines, and toilet paper roll holders for scouting and school craft projects.  Refill ink cartridges.  Remember to try to repair products before throwing them away.

7  Our family is currently very good at recycling plastics, cardboard, paper, and aluminum/tin cans at our closest recycling center.  We drive our recyclables to a Republic Services drop off location.a Republic Services

8  A good recycling center in our area is Western Recycling in Boise.Western Recycling in Boise  Western Records Destruction recycles shredded paper. Western Records Destruction  Stores, such as Staples (for ink) and tire stores (for tires), can help recycle products.Staplestire stores  Many grocery stores recycle plastic bags.grocery stores

9  Take glass to Western Recycling drop off locations in Boise.drop off locations in Boise  Identify unused (old) computer equipment and appliances and arrange for a pick up with Republic Services. Republic Services

10  Collect scrap metal (copper, brass, steel) that is not accepted at the drop off location and take it to Western Recycling with our glass.Western Recycling  Look for smaller pieces of cardboard to recycle. It is easy to throw away small pieces of packaging away.  Take shredded papers to be recycled at Western Records Destruction. Western Records Destruction

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