Recycle disposable products (such as aluminum, glass, paper and
plastics).
Reduce
the amount of waste you create.
Buy
durable products and reuse them instead of throwing them away.
Buy
products that have less packaging.
Properly dispose of household paints, solvents, and pesticides (store
in airtight containers).
Use
water-based paints.
Limit
use of oil-based paints, solvents, cleaners, or varnishes (oil based
paints contain 3 to 5 times more polluting solvents than water-based,
latex paints).
Paint
with a brush, not a sprayer.
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