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VILLAS RIO MAR INVITES YOU TO MAKE SOME GOOD SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES FOR YOU TO PUT INTO PRACTICE IN YOUR HOLIDAYS, at HOME or at WORK.
Sometimes you only need to apply common sense and take into account a number of measures that can get save raw materials, energy and reduce pollution and risks that may affect both the environment and the health of persons.
- Making the most of natural light.
- Replace regular light switches and other auto off.
- Ensure that the lights are off.
- Position detection systems light level, to always have a low intensity light as possible.
- Install split switches to turn lights only as needed.
- Replace traditional light bulbs with low-energy lamps (leds, saving lamps)
- Buy food products packaged in high-capacity formats.
- In case of refrigerator:
- Do not put hot things because it forces the engine to make an extra effort.
- Defrost regularly because the ice decreases efficiency and increases consumption.
- Configure your computer, copier, printer, etc.. in the way of “saving energy. “
- Turn off computers when leaving.
- Turn off computers if they are not used for more than an hour.
- Promote the use of e-mail.
- Set the screen saver in the “black screen”.
- Use the option to print on both sides.
- Use recycled paper for photocopying as much to print.
- Use the paper on both sides both the writing, printing or photocopying.
- Use recycled paper.
- Place the paper in a special container used to carry recycled.
- Carry out the documents with a font size smaller. Margins and small spaces between the lines, where possible, or drafts.
- Place a container of paper near the printer and copier.
- Get the maximum benefit from materials (pens, pencils, pens, notepads, etc.).
- To send conventional mail using recycled materials (paper, packaging, envelopes).
- Use folders to store documents until expended. Write in pencil.
- Use folders, binders, envelopes, etc.. recycled paper or cardboard.
- Use products that do not require batteries or batteries, for example, solar calculators or use rechargeable batteries.
- Check and repair the faucets to prevent water loss.
- Close the tap while soaping and brushing our teeth.
- Install faucet timer or motion detector systems.
- Only 2.8% of our planet’s water is freshwater and only 0.01% is in lakes and rivers.
- Do not waste!
- Use recycled or organic products, as far as possible.
- Implement the behavior of the 3 R’s: reduce, re-use and recycle.
- Separate the type of garbage container, paper, cardboard, glass, plastics, organic matter, etc. for recycling.
- Avoid as much as possible to use disposable plates and cups, or napkins.
- Buy products in large quantities to produce less waste.
- Choose returnable.
- Read labels on cleaning products to learn what they contain.
- Choose products that contain an eco-label.
- Avoid use of aerosols containing CFCs that damage the ozone layer.
- Open windows to ventilate the rooms.
- Choose nontoxic cleaning products, not containing benzol, phosphates, etc.
- Buy food products packaged in high-capacity formats.
- In case of Refrigerator: Do not put hot things because it forces the engine to make an extra effort. Defrost regularly because the ice decreases efficiency and increases fuel consumption.
