Sustainable Footprint™ DAY
8th August 2008
Practice Making a Difference Today!

Alphabetical Order

1. FOOD
• Use Locally Grown – what is the name of the farmer who grew the vegetables you are eating ?
• Organic
• Drink plenty of clean cold water
• Eat just enough to be satisfied and no more
DON’T FORGET CARBON CONTROL

2. HEALTH
• Be Empowered – stop one thing that is harming your health!
• Think Positive - Educate yourself about your own body
• Use alternative and natural medicine and therapies - ‘stay well’ instead of trying to ‘get better’
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3. HOME AND COMMUNITY
• Reduce the electricity consumption in your house!
• Be safe – smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors!
• Be aware of your neighbours needs!
• Campaign for solar street lamps!
• Recycle everything! - Have a Street Party!
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4. ONE WORLD
• Think of one thing you can do for someone you do not know and act on it.
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5. SIMPLE ACTS OF KINDNESS
• Buy the coffees for the next person in the queue in the ‘fair trade’ coffee shop!
• Give up your seat on the bus/train
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6. SPIRITUALITY
• If you can’t say something nice – don’t say anything at all. Silence is praise.
• Find your purpose and then with all your Will, act on it.
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7. RELATIONSHIPS - Today remember this:
• To ere is human, to forgive is divine, to forget is humane
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8. WORK
• Walk, car pool or take public transport to work!
• Don’t waste lights, heat, water or paper!
• Be nice to colleagues, bosses and the person next to you!
• Make a sandwich at home instead of buying an over-packaged, over-priced and over-salted one !
DON’T FORGET CARBON CONTROL