Some of the Tasks Kids can perform to
Earn an Environ Medal

Bring a Trashless Lunch to school.  Use a lunch box instead of a paper bag.   Carry food in reusable containers and drinks in reusable bottles

Turn off lights when leaving room

Have your parent replace a regular incandescent light bulb with a compact fluorescent light bulb

Turn off TV when not watching it

Turn off Water When Brushing Your Teeth

Remind Members of Household to turn Off Water When Brushing Their Teeth Or Shaving

Set computer screen to go black instead of using screen saver

Turn off Printer when not in use

Print on both sides of the paper

Print things on recycled paper

Read 1 hour instead of watching TV

Recycle cans, plastic bottles, newspaper, and magazines

Cut up plastic six-pack rings before throwing them out

Use less hot water

Use scrap paper for notes

Pick up Trash around the Neighborhood

Persuade your family, friends and neighbors to recycle and be energy conscious

Use rechargeable batteries

Recycle Batteries, Cell Phones and Ink Cartridges