Many of us are gearing up for the long holiday weekend away. So it seems like a good time to review how we can put our best green effort forward when away from home, where it’s often more challenging to do so.
Whether you’re hitting the beach, camping or visiting old friends, it’s easy to let go of your good green habits when you have a change of scenery. Just like our eating & drinking habits change on vacation, so can our eco-friendly intentions.
Here’s some things to keep in mind to lessen your carbon footprint this weekend or whenever you’re away from home:
Disclaimer: This doesn’t mean you need to go crazy and see how much litter you can carry at once while on vacay (see photo below when I got a bit carried away on an impromptu Avalon , NJ clean-up…)\
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