Sandi Comunale

I will use the Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant finder to choose a Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant when I dine out.

I will avoid sending 2 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day by using a reusable mug.

I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.

I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.

I will keep 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.

I will adopt a 'Needs Vs. Wants' approach and only buy things I need.

I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.

I will dispose of hazardous household waste products at the proper facility

I will donate unneeded materials to craft shops or places like the Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse.

I will spend at least 60 minutes learning about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.

I will sign up for one of Pennsylvania Resource Council's workshops on composting, rainwater conservation, home health and other conservation topics.

I will maintain a record of all my purchases.

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