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T o R e d u c e W a s t e T o B u i l d C o m m u n i t y T o I m p r o v e W e l l b e i n g T o S a v e E n e r g y MAKE A DIFFERENCE Turn off lights when not needed. Unplug electronics when not in use. Keep rooms cool in winter, warm in summer. Set computer to sleep or hibernate. Open curtains to use natural light. Walk, bike, or take Tiger Transit. Take shorter showers. Do full loads of laundry with cold water. Turn off faucet when washing & brushing. Don’t flush medications. Adopt-A-Spot. Join a student organization. Volunteer through IMPACT. Vote. Borrow, swap, or rent items. Repair or refurbish durable goods. Donate to & shop at second-hand stores. Avoid single-use items. Recycle. Eat healthy & get active. Join the community garden. Use student counseling & medical services. Grow air-cleansing houseplants. Take the stairs. With over 7 billion people calling Earth home, our individual behaviors quickly add up to having big impacts. Taking small actions like these truly make a difference for all generations. So think big, start small, and help build a better future for all! T o P r o t e c t W a t e r

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Page 1: MAKE A DIFFERENCE - Auburn Universitysustain.auburn.edu/.../07/Make-A-Difference_Aug-2015.pdfMAKE A DIFFERENCE Turn off lights when not needed. Unplug electronics when not in use

To Reduce Waste

To B

uild Community

To Im

prove Wellbeing

To Save EnergyMAKE A DIFFERENCE

Turn off lights when not needed.

Unplug electronics when not in use.

Keep rooms cool in winter, warm in summer.

Set computer to sleep or hibernate.

Open curtains to use natural light.

Walk, bike, or take Tiger Transit.

Take shorter showers.

Do full loads of laundry with cold water.

Turn off faucet when washing & brushing.

Don’t flush medications.

Adopt-A-Spot.

Join a student organization.

Volunteer through IMPACT.

Vote.

Borrow, swap, or rent items.

Repair or refurbish durable goods.

Donate to & shop at second-hand stores.

Avoid single-use items.

Recycle.

Eat healthy & get active.

Join the community garden.

Use student counseling & medical services.

Grow air-cleansing houseplants.

Take the stairs.

With over 7 billion people calling Earth home, our individual behaviors quickly add up to having big impacts. Taking small actions like these truly make a difference for all generations. So think big, start small, and help build a better future for all!

To Protect Water