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Boulder County Public Health

3450 Broadway
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 441-1100

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Environmental Sustainability Tips

Support enviro-friendly businesses.

Conserve energy at home.

• Replace light bulbs with compact fluorescents.

• Seal air leaks around the house.

• Use a programmable thermostat.

Use less toxic cleaners.

• Choose a safer alternative.

• Use and store cleaners properly.

• Dispose of waste properly.

Reduce pesticide use.

• Try a less toxic alternative.

• Plant local species.

• Keep your lawn healthy.

• Dispose of pesticides properly.

Reduce, re-use, & recycle.

• Use refillable coffee mugs and lunch boxes.

• Use cloth napkins and towels.

• Compost food waste.

Conserve & protect water.

• Pick up pet waste.

• Sweep sidewalks rather than hosing.

• Use a professional car wash.

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