Reduce our CO2 emissions

We can limit emissions of greenhouse gases produced by our activities. Thus, some everyday actions or changes in habits can help reduce carbon emissions (CO2).

Choose your lighting with emphasis on low-energy bulbs and turn off the lights when no one stays in the room. Avoid leaving appliances on standby and monitor the expenditure of energy your appliances (to choose the base class A). Clean the refrigerator, check for leaks, do not waste heat from the oven, use a dishwasher and washing machine by saving water, turning at full load .......

Question heating, the temperature limit and lower it during your absence. Verify its performance (regular maintenance and good insulation of the dwelling)

Reduce your waste with separate collection ( recycling ), by not buying disposable products or excessive packaging.

Do not waste water (washing vehicles or watering accidentally useless, swimming pool ....), check for leaks and flow of the taps.

Check your vehicle to avoid excessive fuel consumption (eg tire pressure) and limit unnecessary travel (carpooling possible ..). Choose your mode of transport to reduce CO2 emissions according to the distances and move on foot or bike when possible. You will become a positive move for both your health and the environment.

All consumer products affect the environment (energy used for manufacturing, packaging, transport ...). Try to choose a different consumption by purchasing eco-labeled products, organic, local produce for food and Articles manufactured in France preferably. Those distant countries BRING ABOUT A CO2 greater.

You can then do what's called a carbon footprint. Moreover, some products have this label in their CO2 balance. At each read the information and act to preserve the environment.

Change your habits for the good of all and protecting the planet!