Showing posts with label psa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label psa. Show all posts

Friday, April 11, 2008

Laundry... who knew?

The next time you're doing laundry, take a minute to think about your environmental impact. Beyond thoughts like "I really hope this sweater doesn't shrink" and "Wow, this detergent smells like a fresh summer day," pause and consider some of the facts below. Take a minute to check out the two new PSAs in our Power of One series to learn more (and maybe have a laugh!).


Beware of the lint monster!


Cleaning your lint filter can increase dryer efficiency by up to 30% and save a household up to $40 per year.


Some things are just better cold...


90% of the energy used when washing clothes goes to heating the water. Use cold water. Reduce your impact.

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

The World is Not Disposable.

We have become so accustomed to living in a seemingly disposable world that the thought of actually reusing products seems foreign to most people. But you wouldn't throw everything away after just one use...



The Power of ONE.

Sunday, March 16, 2008

Reduce Consumption (and Embarrassment).

The first step towards sustainability is reducing our consumption. Continuing our Power of One campaign, we are proud to debut our first public service announcement focusing on the impact a single individual can have when it comes to conserving valuable resources.



By turning a computer off or placing it in "sleep mode" instead of using a screensaver, an individual can reduce carbon emissions by more than 80%.