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Tax tips for energy savers

Tax tips for energy savers: Go green and get money back! | ecogreenlove

Go green and get money back!

When you’re looking from the outside in, going green can seem quite complicated, but in the long run its definitely worth it! It’s now possible to receive money from going green and making the correct energy saving/eco-friendly changes. In this we’ll be looking at the methods which save you money and get you money back!

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What type of Recycler are you? [Quiz]

Recycling – It’s worth it! We simply don’t have the room on Earth to keep burying rubbish. Recycling is essential to our future. It’s also faster and more cost effective than sourcing materials to make new products from. Reusing materials saves a huge amount of energy, which in turn benefits the planet and its ecosystems on the whole.

Recycling Facts:

  • Recycling 6 tea bags creates enough energy to make 1 cup of tea
  • Up to 60% of discarded rubbish could be recycled
  • 1 recycled tin can saves enough energy worth 3 hours of television
  • A recycled aluminium can will be back on the shelves within 6 weeks
  • Recycling every newspaper would save 250 million trees per year

Mattress Online, who offer a recycling option when you buy a new mattress from them, have created this quiz to help you determine what type of recycler you are.

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Green Ways to Remodel Your Home [Infographic]

As we experience more and more effects of the climate change, more people choose to go eco-friendly in all spheres of their lives. The demand for organic, green and natural products and services is bigger than ever before so many branches of the industry, including construction, are becoming more environmentally conscious. So, if you’re thinking of refreshing your home, think about our planet and go green with your remodel.

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Green Home Trends [Infographic]

10 Things You Absolutely Need in Your New Green Home | ecogreenlove

In love with the idea of a Green Home but don’t know where to start? Here are  10 suggestions of the hottest trends to realise the Green Home of your dreams. Want to save money while saving the environment? It tells you which upgrades are the most cost effective and which will be gaining in popularity in the coming years.

Incorporating eco-friendly designs into a new home or upgrading your existing home is easier than ever thanks to new energy-saving improvements that can add to your home’s value. Check out these 10 Hot Trends and get your Green on!

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How to get rid of almost Anything [Infographic]

How to get rid of almost Everything [Infographic] | ecogreenlove

Whether it’s a mattress, an old appliance or construction debris, when you’ve got something you need to trash, it’s not always as easy as throwing it in the weekly pickup. Large items need special care in order to be taken away — and, more than that, they need intentionality in their disposal if you want to minimise their resulting impact on the environment. That means, when you want to dispose of something but don’t know how to do it, you need a basic understanding of where and how to get rid of goods.

Is it possible to dispose of goods without contributing to the 220 annual tons of waste generated in the United States? What do you do with items that won’t fit into regular trash pickup? The answer to these questions lies within the field of waste management.

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