Be SMART Waste Reduction Pledge

"Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little."
-- Sir Edmund Burke

Think that one person can’t make a difference? Think again!
Taking action individually can feel lonely, but when your actions are added together with those of your friends and neighbors, the results can be empowering.
Pledge to take one or a few of the steps below and find out what difference you and your neighbors are making in your world.
Your actions DO make a difference!

Please complete the questions below so we can track program impacts.

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Check the box to indicate actions you and your family pledge to take to reduce your impact on the environment, save resources and money.

BASICS

Donate usable clothing and household items to a reuse organization.

Shop at rummage sales or resale shops.

Turn down the thermostat in the winter, and turn it up in the summer.

Walk, bus or bike to work, school or practice. LEARN MORE

Carry and use a reusable mug or cup at work or school.

When a light bulb burns out, I will replace it with a compact fluorescent light bulb (CFL) and save energy, money and resources.

Make a donation to an Environmental Organization. Click here to contribute to Be SMART.

Tell a friend about this site! Actions speak louder when more people take them.

Purchase renewable energy through the We Energies Energy for Tomorrow program for just a few dollars a month. Visit their web site for details.