Sustainin' N Maintainin' Made Easy

1. Sustainin’ N Maintainin’
Made Easy
Shalayna Burns
Triyanna Davoren
Kendall St. Louis
Amarie Brothers

2. We all want to be sustainable and save our
environment...
But it’s so expensive and
time-consuming right?

3. Not at all!
There’s so many ways
that you can save
energy, even from home!
Press next to see
more ways that
YOU can help
save OUR planet

4. Conserve Energy
A typical American, mid-size
home wastes 30%more
energy than an efficient
home.

5. How can we
help?

6. 1. Turn off lights and
devices after leaving
rooms

7. 2. Recycling
Recycling bins are found almost all over. They
make it easier to separate paper, metals, and other
renewable items in order to decrease the amount
of these items that we use daily. You can also
recycle on your own at home!

8. Recycling: It’s
that easy!

9. 3. Composting
101:
Composting is a way to make use out of and compostable trash that
you may just throw out in your regular garbage can, in order to help
strengthen the soil around you. Better soil= more trees and plants= a
better environment !

10. Not sure how
to start?
Check out our college student’s starter guide to
composting here

11. 4. Conserving
Water
Saving water is another way to
become eco-friendly. There are
many ways to decrease the
amount of water you use
including:

12. ● Take shorter showers
● Turning the water off while
brushing your teeth
● Turning water off while soaping
your hands before washing