Eco-work which we can do at home

What can we do to reduce CO2 from our house.
Look again at our life and try from easy activity.

□ 01 Air conditioner, set up cool with 1℃ above,heat with 1℃ lower.

Use curtain to adjust sunlight entering house,do cool biz,warm biz to live without air conditioner,wait a moment for a time of use.

yearly,reduce about 33kg of Co2／reduce about \1,800 per year

□ 02 Try to stop use of car driving twice a week,back and forth of eight kilo meters

Go to work,shopping using bus or train,bicycle. It’s also good for health.

yearly,reduce about 184Kg of CO2／reduce about \9,200 per year

□ 03 day 5 minutes of idling stop

When parking,stop for long hours,stop car engine. It reduce amount of pollutant production

yearly,reduce about 39Kg of CO2／reduce about \1,900 per year

□ 04 Reduce 50% of electricity in wait

Stop main electricity. When not in use for long hours,take plug off.
When changing electric device,select one with small amount in electricity in wait.

yearly,reduce about 60Kg of CO2／reduce about \3,400 per year

□ 05 Reduce time of shower 1 minutes per day,within all family members

When washing,don’t let water flow.

yearly,reduce about 69Kg of CO2／reduce about \7,100 per year

□ 06 Left water from bath,use it for laundry

besides water for laundry,water for a garden,there is people,using it for a toilet.
Use pomp in daily market for left over water.

yearly,reduce about 7Kg of CO2／reduce about \4,200 per year

□ 07 Stop use of heat preserve in rice cooker and pot

Pot’s ability to maintain heat will consume large amount of electricity,because it takes long hours. For rice, use of microwave will consume less amount of electricity.

yearly,reduce about 34Kg of CO2／reduce about \1,900 per year

□ 08 Family live at same room,will reduce 20% of light,heater.

If family live at separate room,the amount consume will increase.

yearly,reduce about 238Kg of CO2／reduce about \10,400 per year

□ 09 Carry shopping bag,select simple wrapping vegetables

If brings back tray and wrap home,they soon become garbage. Carry shopping bag,it will be reduction of regi bag.

yearly,reduce about 58Kg of CO2／it save resources

□ 10 Select TV shows,reduce amount of TV watching 1 hour per day

Try to watch TV shows,only ones you want to watch

yearly,reduce about 14Kg of CO2／reduce about \800 per year

(Revised April 2007 figures)
Website Promotion Center of global warming prevention activities nationwide（http://www.jccca.org/）quoted from