Charlotte Mecklenburg Utilities
Energy Saving Sites
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Make A Difference:

* Use compact florescent light bulbs
These save lots of money and creates less
emissions.

* Turn off the water when brushing your
teeth.

* Use rechargeable batteries.

* Utilize reusable cloth bags for groceries
or a garment bag for dry cleaning instead of
plastic bags
* Avoid disposable plates, cups, and
utensils
* Store food in reusable containers instead
of foil, plastic wrap, or baggies.

* Start a compost and dispose of food and
yard trimmings in it.

* Use recycled products

* Telecommute

* Participate in a carpool

* Turn the TV off

* Plant a tree

* Use a sunshade in your car in the
summer - less air conditioning will be
needed and gas will be saved.

* Recycle
* Send e-cards instead of paper cards.

* Use biodegradable cleaning products
Charlotte Mecklenburg 3 Garbage Holidays:
Martin Luther King Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas
If your day falls on a Holiday, it will be picked
up the next day.
Canny Says

HAVE
A
GREAT DAY!
CHARLOTTE ONE STOP
"LINKING THE  CHARLOTTE COMMUNITY TOGETHER"
"Make Us A
Favorite"