Damini Naidu

I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% more energy.

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 5 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school.

I will avoid sending 10 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug.

I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.

I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or utensils.

I will replace 3 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 per day that I do this.

I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.

I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and subscriptions.